Auto Electrician – Refrigeration Systems Specialist

University of Fort Hare; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent university in Johannesburg is seeking a skilled Auto Electrician to install, diagnose, maintain, and repair automotive refrigeration systems. The successful candidate will have proven experience and a trade qualification, alongside strong problem-solving abilities. This role involves diagnosing and repairing faults, installing units on vehicles, and performing maintenance tasks to ensure compliance with industry standards. A valid driver’s license is required for this full-time position.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in automotive refrigeration systems.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical faults on automotive refrigeration systems.
• Install and wire refrigeration units on light and heavy vehicles.
• Perform routine maintenance and system testing.

Skills

Automotive refrigeration systems

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

12V/24V electrical systems

Education

Qualified Auto Electrician (trade test advantageous)

Job description

A prominent university in Johannesburg is seeking a skilled Auto Electrician to install, diagnose, maintain, and repair automotive refrigeration systems. The successful candidate will have proven experience and a trade qualification, alongside strong problem-solving abilities. This role involves diagnosing and repairing faults, installing units on vehicles, and performing maintenance tasks to ensure compliance with industry standards. A valid driver’s license is required for this full-time position.