Automotive Electrical Systems Specialist

Placements24; George; Sur place; ZAR 300 000 - 420 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Training opportunities

Modern diagnostic tools

Team-oriented culture

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking an Automotive Electrical Systems Specialist for our client in George, Western Cape. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain complex vehicle electrical and electronic systems using advanced diagnostic equipment to ensure peak performance and safety.

The role emphasizes reading schematics, utilizing CAN bus and microcontroller knowledge, and installing aftermarket electrical components. Join a team focused on quality service in a scenic Western Cape location.

Qualifications

• Experience as Automotive Electrician or Electrical Systems Specialist.
• Ability to read and interpret complex automotive electrical schematics.
• Proficient with oscilloscopes, multimeters and advanced diagnostic software.
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.

Responsabilités

• Diagnose and repair automotive electrical issues across various makes and models.
• Perform complex diagnostics on battery, charging, and starting systems.
• Install and service aftermarket electrical components (alarms, audio, navigation).
• Interpret wiring diagrams, service manuals and bulletins accurately.
• Maintain detailed service records and communicate findings clearly.

Connaissances

Automotive electrical systems

CAN bus

Diagnostics

Multimeters

Outils

Oscilloscopes

Diagnostic software

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client, a well-established automotive repair facility in George, Western Cape , is looking for a dedicated Automotive Electrical Systems Specialist . This role is perfect for an individual with a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of vehicle electrical and electronic systems. You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining the intricate electrical components found in modern vehicles. Working within our client's state-of-the-art workshop in George , you will utilize advanced diagnostic equipment to ensure vehicles operate at peak performance and safety. This position is ideal for someone passionate about automotive electronics and eager to contribute to a team focused on quality service in the beautiful Western Cape region.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair a wide range of automotive electrical issues, including wiring, sensors, control modules, lighting, and accessory systems.
• Perform complex diagnostics on vehicle battery, charging, and starting systems.
• Install and service aftermarket electrical components such as alarms, audio systems, and navigation units.
• Interpret wiring diagrams, service manuals, and technical bulletins accurately.
• Use specialized diagnostic tools and multimeters to pinpoint electrical faults.
• Conduct pre-purchase inspections focusing on electrical system integrity.
• Maintain detailed service records and communicate findings clearly to service advisors.
• Stay abreast of evolving automotive electrical technologies and repair methods relevant to the George area.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience as an Automotive Electrician or Electrical Systems Specialist.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing vehicle electrical systems across various makes and models.
• Strong understanding of CAN bus systems, microcontrollers, and other modern vehicle electronics.
• Skilled in the use of oscilloscopes, multimeters, and advanced diagnostic software.
• Ability to read and interpret complex automotive electrical schematics.
• Good problem-solving aptitude and logical diagnostic approach.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship in George, Western Cape .

Benefits

This role comes with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for specialized training in automotive electronics. Our client offers a stable work environment with access to modern diagnostic tools and equipment. Employees benefit from a supportive team culture and the chance to work on diverse vehicle types in a scenic location. This is a fantastic opportunity for an electrical specialist to grow their career in the automotive industry within George .