Role Overview
As a Vehicle Electronics Technician – GPS & Telematics, you will be responsible for installing, testing, and maintaining GPS tracking and telematics devices in customer vehicles.
This role involves attending customer locations to perform installations, inspections, replacements, and maintenance tasks. Technicians will coordinate with the Customer Operations and Technical Support teams to ensure field jobs are completed efficiently and devices operate correctly on the KLOUDIP platform.
This position is suitable for technicians who are comfortable working in the field and traveling to customer locations.
Work Arrangement
Locations: Positions available islandwide across Sri Lanka
Work Mode: Field-based role – technicians attend customer sites directly from home
Engagement Types:
- Full-time positions
- Part-time / freelance technicians
Key Responsibilities
Device Installation
Install GPS tracking and telematics devices in various vehicle types including:
- Cars, Vans, Trucks, Buses, Three-wheelers, Motor bicycles
- Commercial vehicles
Ensure devices are installed securely and properly connected to vehicle electrical systems.
Device Testing & Configuration
- Test devices after installation
- Verify GPS signal and connectivity with the KLOUDIP platform
- Configure device parameters where required
- Ensure accurate data reporting
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- Diagnose and repair wiring or connectivity issues
- Replace faulty telematics devices when required
- Conduct inspections of previously installed equipment
Field Service Coordination
Work closely with the Customer Operations team to:
- Receive and complete scheduled installation tasks
- Attend customer locations for service visits
- Update job completion status through the assigned system
Documentation
- Record installation and service details
- Update job completion status in the system
- Maintain accurate records of devices installed and serviced
Candidate Profile
Required
- Experience working with vehicle electrical systems
- Basic knowledge of automotive electronics
- Ability to use electrical testing tools and installation equipment
- Good troubleshooting skills
- Valid motorcycle or driving license
- Willingness to travel to customer locations
Preferred
- Experience installing GPS tracking devices or telematics equipment
- Automotive technical certification (NVQ / Technical College)
- Experience working with commercial vehicles or fleet installations
Personal Qualities
We are looking for individuals who are:
- Technically skilled and detail oriented
- Reliable and responsible
- Comfortable working independently in field environments
- Able to communicate effectively with customers
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work with a global telematics technology company
- Hands-on experience with vehicle telematics and IoT systems
- Flexible engagement options for both full-time and part-time technicians
- Opportunities to grow into senior technical or field service roles