Auto Electrician

Lindsay Brothers Management Pty Ltd

City of Brisbane

On-site

AUD 96,000 - 138,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Gift for service milestones
Refer-a-friend reward program
40% discount on merch
Novated vehicle leasing pre-tax
Training and tickets support
Career development opportunities
Inclusive workplace culture

Job summary

Lindsay Australia is seeking an Auto Electrician to join our busy Workshop team in Acacia Ridge, Brisbane. The role involves diagnostics, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems on our fleet, with a focus on reducing downtime and ensuring compliance.

You will work with test equipment, service vehicles, and assist with refrigeration units, trailers, and electrical components. Applicants must have relevant licenses and a hands-on, reliable approach in a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

  • Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology required.
  • Trade Certificate of Completion or Proficiency required.
  • ARC refrigerant handling license (ARCtick) preferred.
  • Electrician and Air-conditioning Licence preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Reduce downtime through accurate diagnostics and proactive electrical maintenance.
  • Use test equipment to locate electrical faults.
  • Dismantle and remove electrical and electronic assemblies and components.
  • Connect power-operated components and equipment to power supplies.
  • Perform routine servicing and maintenance on fleet vehicles.
  • Assist with repairing refrigeration units and air-conditioning systems.
  • Work on trailers, alternators, generators, and wiring to ensure safe operation.
  • Complete paperwork accurately for fleet maintenance and repair.

Skills

Aptitude for hands on work
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Professional manner

Education

Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology
Trade Certificate of Completion or Proficiency
ARC refrigerant handling license (ARCtick)
Electrician and Air-conditioning Licence (preferable)

Tools

Test equipment
Electrical testing equipment

Job description

The Opportunity: Reliability is the cornerstone of transport and to ensure reliability we make sure our fleet is maintained to the highest level. To help us achieve this we are looking for an Auto Electrician to join our busy Workshop team in Acacia Ridge, Brisbane.

What’s On Offer:

Permanent role, Monday to Friday dayshift Additional overtime hours and shifts available, paid at overtime rates Competitive hourly rate $2500.00 retention bonus paid on your anniversary Weekly tool allowance Uniforms are supplied and laundered Modern, clean, state of the art workshop and well maintained vehicles Secure long-term employment, with reliable payment of weekly wages Want to work Part Time on Fixed Days – we are open to discussing options

Additional Benefits:
  • Receive a Gift to celebrate your service milestones
  • Get a $1500 reward for referring others to Lindsay
  • Score a 40% discount on Ringers Western merch and 15% off Bridgestone Tyres
  • Lease your next Vehicle pre-tax through our Novated Leasing partner
  • Access to financial support to complete training & tickets
  • Ongoing career development and transfer opportunities in our growing Aus-wide business
  • Supportive, safety-first and inclusive workplace culture
What You’ll Do:
  • Play a vital role in reducing downtime, improve compliance, and prevent costly breakdowns through accurate diagnostics and proactive electrical maintenance.
  • Using test equipment to locate electrical and electronic malfunctions
  • Dismantling and removing electrical and electronic assemblies and components
  • Connecting power operated components and equipment to power supplies
  • Performing routine servicing and maintenance
  • Assist with the repairing refrigeration units
  • Working on trailers, air con, alternators, generators, voltage regulators, starter motors, ignition switches, electrical wiring and various other mechanical and electrical parts to ensure the safe operation of company vehicles
  • Completing work in a safe and efficient manner
  • Accurate completion of all paperwork associated with fleet maintenance and repair
What You’ll Bring:
  • Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology
  • Trade Certificate of Completion or Proficiency
  • ARC refrigerant handling license (ARCtick)
  • Electrician and Air-conditioning Licence (preferable)
  • Aptitude for hands on work and operating with a range of tools and equipment
  • Professional manner with excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Motivated, reliable and a good work ethic
  • Teamwork focus with a positive attitude

Candidates must have valid and current Australian working rights to be considered for this position.

Who We Are:

Lindsay Australia is a leading provider of integrated transport, logistics, and rural supply chain solutions, supporting the food processing, fresh produce, and horticultural industries. Through our specialised Transport and Rural divisions, we deliver end-to-end services including road and rail transport, warehousing, and value-added capabilities across an extensive Australia-wide network. Join a company that values integrity, innovation, and teamwork.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Lindsay Group is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, veterans, and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. All applicants will be considered fairly regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or veteran status.

For further information, contact careers@lindsayaustralia.com.au

Drive Your Career Forward with Lindsay Australia

At Lindsay Australia, we're proud to connect communities whilst delivering Australia's best. As a leader in the refrigerated transport and logistics industry, our focus is simple: deliver exceptional service while supporting the people who make it all possible—our team. Across more than 60 transport and rural depots Australiawide, we offer exciting career opportunities in over 80 different roles—from local and long-distance drivers to warehouse, workshop, and office professionals.

When you join Lindsay, you’re not just taking a job—you’re stepping into a team that values hard work, supports your growth, and takes pride in doing things the right way.

We work hard to maintain quality equipment, well-run facilities, and a supportive and safe environment for our people. If you’re reliable, motivated, and looking to be part of a team that makes a real difference, we’d love to hear from you. Join the team that keeps our nation moving.

Join Lindsay Australia.

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