Automotive Electrical Systems Specialist (Hybrid) - Upington
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Job summary
Placements24 in Upington, South Africa, is seeking a skilled Automotive Electrical System Specialist to diagnose and repair complex vehicle electrical systems. You will work with wiring, ECUs, BCMs, sensors, lighting, and infotainment, using advanced diagnostic tools to ensure safety and performance.
The role requires strong fault-finding abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret wiring diagrams.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience as Automotive Electrician or in a role focusing on automotive electrical systems.
- Trade qualification in Auto Electrical Engineering or related field is essential.
- Proven expertise diagnosing and repairing complex automotive electrical faults.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair faults in vehicle electrical systems, including wiring, lighting, and power distribution.
- Troubleshoot ECUs, BCMs, and other electronic control units.
- Use advanced diagnostic tools, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and scan tools to identify electrical problems.
- Interpret wiring diagrams and schematics accurately.
- Install and repair automotive accessories (audio, alarms, navigation).
- Service and repair starting and charging systems.
- Maintain detailed records of diagnostic procedures and repairs.
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Job description
Placements24 in Upington, South Africa, is seeking a skilled Automotive Electrical System Specialist to diagnose and repair complex vehicle electrical systems. You will work with wiring, ECUs, BCMs, sensors, lighting, and infotainment, using advanced diagnostic tools to ensure safety and performance.
The role requires strong fault-finding abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret wiring diagrams.
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