We are looking for a skilled and experienced Service Auto Electrician to diagnose, repair, and maintain the electrical systems of vehicles and heavy equipment. The ideal candidate should have in-depth knowledge of automotive electrical systems, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to work independently in the field or workshop.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical issues in vehicles and heavy machinery (e.g., trucks, buses, earthmoving equipment).
- Install, repair, or replace wiring, lighting systems, alternators, starters, batteries, and other electrical components.
- Use diagnostic tools and software to identify electrical faults accurately.
- Perform routine maintenance on electrical systems to prevent future issues.
- Ensure all work complies with relevant safety standards and manufacturer specifications.
- Read and interpret technical diagrams, wiring schematics, and manuals.
- Document all repairs and services performed, including parts used and labor hours.
- Respond to service calls in the field and perform on-site repairs when necessary.
- Coordinate with mechanics and other technicians on complex repairs.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean work environment.
Required Qualifications:
- Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or equivalent trade qualification.
- Proven experience as an auto electrician, preferably with heavy vehicles or equipment.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle electrical systems, CAN bus systems, and diagnostics.
- Valid driver’s license (HR/HC desirable for field service roles).
- Ability to work independently and solve problems effectively.
- Understanding of occupational health and safety procedures.