Auto - Electrician Global Grade 08

Barloworld Equipment (Pty) Ltd; Steelpoort; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment firm in Steelpoort is seeking an experienced Auto Electrician. The role involves performing auto electrical and electronic repairs on Earthmoving Equipment, troubleshooting issues, and compiling service reports. The ideal candidate will have a Matric qualification and at least 5 years of experience with Caterpillar systems. Candidates must possess strong problem-solving skills and maintain a professional image while representing the company on customer sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years post qualification experience on electric and electronic systems on Caterpillar machines.
• Experience on air conditioning maintenance and repairs.
• Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills on electrical and electronic systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out auto electrical repairs and maintenance on Earthmoving Equipment.
• Troubleshoot and find root cause failures on electric and electronic components.
• Compile accurate customer service reports.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Auto electrical systems knowledge

Education

Matric or equivalent

Tools

Computer Literacy (SIS, STW & ET)

Job description

Key Outputs

• Carry out auto electrical and electronic repairs and maintenance on Earthmoving Equipment in workshops, customer sites or field service.
• Trouble shoot, Analyse and find root cause failures on electric and electronic components.
• Remove, repair and install auto electrical and electronic components.
• Upgrade system files and do download on electronic systems.
• Install, calibrate and test support systems on machines.
• Quickly and efficiently, deal with all customer’s auto electrical breakdowns.
• Do non-electrical and air-side conditioning maintenance and repairs on Earthmoving machines.
• Compile accurate customer service reports.
• Transfer knowledge to colleagues. Comply with Company and customer safe work practices.
• Maintain professional image when representing BWE on customer site.
• Effective self-management and performance ownership.
• Comply with Contamination Control requirements.
• Control own admin (labour booking, service reports, part returns, expenses etc.).

Qualification, Experience and Competencies

• Matric or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years post qualification experience on electric and electronic systems on Caterpillar machines
• Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills on electrical and electronic systems
• Caterpillar machine specific technical knowledge and skills.
• Good understanding off Caterpillar electrical and electronic systems
• Experience on air conditioning maintenance and repairs.
• Applicable attachments product operation knowledge.
• Knowledge and / or exposure to ISO quality systems.
• Good technical report writing skills.
• Good Computer Literacy (SIS, STW & ET) knowledge.
• Drivers’ licence – Code B. Sound interpersonal and communication skills.