Automotive Vehicle Repair Electrical Technician

RGBSI; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 44,083 - 52,348; Part time

Job summary

RGBSI is searching for an experienced Automotive Vehicle Repair Electrical Technician in Arlington, TX. This role involves diagnosing and repairing vehicle electrical systems to OEM standards while mentoring a team of repair personnel. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in electrical repair and possess an Associate's degree in automotive technology or a related field. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under various conditions are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience as an electrical repair technician.
• Ability to work in confined vehicle spaces and along different shifts.
• Demonstrated knowledge of automotive systems from a diagnostics perspective.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose electrical system circuit faults and repair wiring to OEM standards.
• Provide on-site leadership for vehicle repairs and mentor repair personnel.
• Conduct root cause analysis for vehicle deficiencies.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of modern vehicular electrical systems

Complex problem-solving skills

Ability to read and interpret a digital multimeter

Education

Associates Degree or Certificate in Automotive Technology

Tools

OEM diagnostic scan tool

Job description

Automotive Vehicle Repair Electrical Technician

Automotive Vehicle Repair Electrical Technician

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Base pay range

$32.00/hr - $38.00/hr

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Job Description:

• Client Professional Services is looking for skilled Automotive Electrical Technicians in the Arlington, TX Area.
• This position is responsible for diagnosing electrical system circuit faults and repairing electrical wiring to OEM standards, diagnosing problems with all vehicle electrical systems, repairing damaged electrical parts, and maintaining electrical repair equipment for an automotive manufacturer.

Responsibilities:

• Provide weekday and some weekend on-site vehicle repair or repair person mentoring/coaching at an OEM vehicle assembly facility: shift hours could be 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift (team has a schedule rotation, schedule to change based on assigned rotation)
• Diagnose electrical issues and execute a course of action
• Provide on-site leadership with estimated time for repairs
• Repair and/or replace faulty wiring, connectors, or electrical systems
• Install new vehicle wiring systems per OEM standards
• Repair and troubleshoot immobilizer and alarm systems
• Service of electrical automotive parts
• Service and repair electrical systems on new OEM vehicles
• Maintain a clean working environment
• Complete job reports and processing paperwork
• Instruct and guide other repair personnel to improve their understanding of vehicle electrical systems and subsystems
• Present and demonstrate efficient and effective methods of diagnosing and correcting vehicle electrical systems and sub-system deficiencies
• Conduct root cause analysis to accurately identify the cause(s) of vehicle deficiencies
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert for other repair personnel by providing interpretation of vehicle electrical system architectures and schematics
• Communicate and share lessons learned with site leadership and other repair personnel on a timely basis
• Travel occasionally required (as needed) to work sites in other states

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years' experience as an electrical repair technician
• Advanced knowledge of modern vehicular electrical systems
• Ability to work in confined vehicle spaces
• Complex problem-solving skills
• Ability to work standing or in a crouched position for long periods
• Ability to distinguish subtle color variations
• Demonstrated knowledge of automotive systems from an advanced diagnostics perspective
• Ability to read and interpret a digital multimeter, OEM diagnostic scan tool and other automotive related diagnostic test equipment
• Ability to effectively conduct one-on-one and small group discussions
• Ability to interpret early engineering level electrical schematic diagrams
• Ability to work independently without supervision
• Valid Driver's License

Desired Skills:

• ASE certifications
• Experience as a shop foreman or lead technician
• Automotive electrical schematic development experience
• Automotive Technical Assistance Center Experience

Education:

• Associates Degree or Certificate in Automotive Technology, engineering or other related discipline.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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