Automotive Diagnostic Technician Job Vacancy in Quelimane, Mozambique – Automotive Services

July 21, 2026
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Job Description

Position: Automotive Diagnostic Technician

Company: Toyota Mozambique

Location: Quelimane, Mozambique

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Higher Diploma in Automotive Engineering

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Automotive Services

Department: After-Sales & Technical Services

Salary: 45,000 – 65,000 SSP

Vacancies: 1

Company Overview

Toyota Mozambique is a leading force in the regional automotive sector, dedicated to providing world-class mobility solutions and exceptional after-sales support. As a key player in the local economy, we focus on delivering reliability, quality, and innovation to our diverse customer base. Our commitment to excellence ensures that every vehicle we service meets the highest international standards. We are currently expanding our technical capabilities in the Zambezia province to better serve our growing clientele. This expansion represents significant career opportunities in Mozambique for skilled professionals looking to join a global leader in automotive technology and customer satisfaction.

We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical mastery. By joining our team, you become part of a legacy of precision and customer-centricity that defines the Toyota brand worldwide. We are actively hiring in Mozambique to support our mission of providing seamless mobility solutions across the region.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Automotive Diagnostic Technician to join our specialized technical team in Quelimane. This role is critical to our service operations, focusing on the advanced identification and resolution of complex mechanical and electronic vehicle issues. As we continue to introduce hybrid and electric vehicle technologies to the Mozambican market, the need for sophisticated diagnostic expertise has never been higher. This position offers a unique chance to work with cutting-edge computerized diagnostic tools and advanced engine management systems.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that every vehicle leaving our facility is in peak condition, maintaining the high standards expected by Toyota customers. For those seeking employment in Mozambique within a high-tech industrial environment, this role provides the perfect platform for professional growth. You can learn more about our global standards at https://mozambiquejobsearch.com.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced computerized diagnostics to identify faults in engine management, transmission, and electronic control units (ECUs).
  • Conduct comprehensive vehicle inspections and provide detailed technical reports to service advisors.
  • Execute complex repairs on hybrid and internal combustion engines using specialized manufacturer tools.
  • Collaborate with the workshop team to optimize repair workflows and minimize vehicle downtime.
  • Maintain accurate digital records of all diagnostic tests and repairs performed on client vehicles.
  • Ensure all workshop activities comply with strict safety and environmental regulations.
  • Stay updated with the latest automotive software updates and diagnostic protocols.
  • Assist in the training of junior technicians on new diagnostic equipment.

Required Skills

  • Advanced proficiency in using OBD-II scanners and manufacturer-specific diagnostic software.
  • Deep understanding of automotive electrical systems and electronic control modules.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with expertise in fuel injection and ignition systems.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills for troubleshooting complex faults.
  • Ability to interpret technical schematics, wiring diagrams, and service manuals.
  • Strong communication skills to interact with both technical and non-technical team members.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to precision in all repair tasks.
  • A proactive approach to learning new automotive technologies and hybrid systems.

Education

Candidates must possess a Higher Diploma or a Bachelor’s Degree in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related technical field. Formal certification in specialized automotive diagnostics is highly preferred.

Experience

A minimum of 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in a professional automotive workshop environment is required. Proven experience with electronic diagnostic tools and a deep understanding of modern vehicle electronics is essential for success in this role.

Salary

The monthly salary for this position ranges from 45,000 SSP to 65,000 SSP, depending on the candidate’s experience and technical certifications.

Benefits

  • Competitive monthly salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage for the employee.
  • Paid annual leave and public holidays.
  • Access to state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and tools.
  • Subsidized meals during working shifts.
  • Employee discounts on genuine Toyota parts and services.
  • Career advancement opportunities within the regional network.
  • A safe and organized professional working environment.

Training

  • Continuous manufacturer-led training on new vehicle models and technologies.
  • Specialized certification programs for hybrid and electric vehicle maintenance.
  • Advanced diagnostic software training sessions.
  • Safety and workshop management workshops.

Working Environment

The working environment is a modern, high-tech automotive service center located in Quelimane. It is a fast-paced, professional setting that requires high levels of focus and adherence to safety protocols. While the role is primarily based in the workshop, it requires coordination with the front-office service team. We provide a clean, well-lit, and organized workspace designed to maximize efficiency and technician safety.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant diagnostic experience. Please visit our recruitment portal for more information on current job vacancies in Mozambique. For more career opportunities in Mozambique, please visit https://www.ghanajobsearch.com/.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Toyota Mozambique is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees regardless of race, religion, gender, age, or disability.