Automobile Engineer

Job Summary:

We are seeking multiple Automobile Engineer with 1-3 years of experience to join our team across Thane and Navi Mumbai. In this field-based role, you will be responsible for conducting thorough pre-delivery inspections of new / pre-owned cars at dealer showrooms / or seller premises on behalf of customers who are purchasing vehicles. Your meticulous attention to detail and technical expertise will contribute to delivering exceptional service and ensuring customer satisfaction

Responsibilities:

• Conduct pre-delivery inspections of newly purchased / preowned cars at dealer showrooms / seller premises, ensuring they meet the company's and the automotive industry's quality and safety standards.
• Perform comprehensive checks on various vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, electrical components, and more as per defined systems and processes.
• Identify and document any defects, damages, or discrepancies in the vehicles, providing accurate and detailed reports for further action in line with company processes and SOPs
• Collaborate with dealership staff to address and resolve any issues found during inspections, maintaining effective communication throughout the process.
• Ensure that all inspections are completed within the designated timeframe and in adherence to company guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records of inspection findings, reports, and relevant documentation.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing customer inquiries, explaining inspection results, and offering technical advice as needed.
• Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies, industry trends, and inspection protocols to continuously enhance your technical knowledge and skills.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree (B.E. / BTech / or equivalent 4-year course) in Automobile Engineering is a must. Other relevant certifications or additional training are a plus.
• 1-3 years of experience in vehicle inspections or similar field
• In-depth knowledge of automotive systems, components, and technologies.
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills, with an eye for detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently in a field-based setting, managing multiple inspections per day.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with dealership staff and customers.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Physical fitness to perform inspections that may involve bending, lifting, and working in various weather conditions.
• Proficiency in using digital devices and software for reporting and documentation purposes.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Travel allowances and reimbursements for field-related expenses.
• Opportunities for career growth and skill development within a dynamic and innovative company.
• Exposure to cutting-edge automotive technologies and industry best practices.
• Comprehensive training and support to excel in the role.

About Zekardo:

Zekardo Technologies Pvt. Ltd is a vehicle inspection platform for car buyers and owners de-risking from ending up buying a defective new preowned car. Zekardo is the Winner of the 2022 Morris Garage Developer Grant Program and part of the GSF Winter 2022 Cohort and is funded by GSF Capital.

About the founders: The founding team has a collective experience of over 35 yrs in the Automotive, Technology Space, ex Mahindra & Mahindra, PwC, Deloitte, KPMG, IBM