Automotive Electrician

Employ Me; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

A growing automotive company is seeking a skilled Automotive Electrician to join their team on the Sunshine Coast. You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems in a variety of vehicles. Ideal candidates will have a trade qualification in Automotive Electrical Technology and strong knowledge of modern vehicle electronics. This role offers competitive remuneration, ongoing training opportunities, and a vibrant working environment in a stunning region.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as an Automotive Electrician.
• Strong knowledge of modern vehicle electronics, including CAN Bus systems.
• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams and technical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical systems in vehicles.
• Install and repair electronic components.
• Inspect and test electrical systems using diagnostic equipment.
• Maintain records of completed work and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Diagnosing and repairing automotive electrical systems

Interpreting technical manuals

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of modern vehicle electronics

Education

Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology

Job description

About the Role

Are you a skilled Automotive Electrician with a passion for precision and problem-solving? Join our team on the Sunshine Coast and contribute your expertise to a growing company dedicated to excellence in automotive electrical systems. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and installing electrical components in a variety of vehicles, ensuring safety and functionality for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical systems in cars, trucks, and other motor vehicles.
• Install and repair electronic components, including alternators, starters, and wiring systems.
• Inspect and test electrical systems using specialized diagnostic equipment.
• Provide expert advice on system upgrades and replacements.
• Interpret wiring diagrams and technical manuals.
• Maintain records of completed work and ensure compliance with safety standards.

What We Were Looking For

• Trade qualification as an Automotive Electrician (Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or equivalent).
• Workshop Management experience (desired but not necessary).
• Proven experience in diagnosing and repairing automotive electrical systems.
• Strong knowledge of modern vehicle electronics, including CAN Bus systems.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and wiring diagrams.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Air‑conditioning and refrigeration certification (highly desirable but not essential).

Benefits of Working with Us

• Competitive remuneration and potential for overtime.
• Supportive and inclusive team environment.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• A chance to live and work in the stunning Sunshine Coast region.
• Opportunities to work with modern vehicles and cutting‑edge technologies.