Electrical Technician (Automotive)

Staff Solutions; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A technical services provider in Midrand seeks an Electrical Technician to handle installations, maintenance, and fault finding on automotive equipment. The ideal candidate will have an Electrical Trade Test and 3+ years of experience, with strong skills in electrical systems and the ability to read technical diagrams. This role emphasizes compliance with safety standards and independent working capabilities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in an electrical technician role, preferably in the automotive sector or factory environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, PLCs, and fault-finding techniques.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components.
• Conduct fault-finding, diagnostics, and preventative maintenance.
• Support project teams with electrical wiring and panel building.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Fault-finding techniques

Ability to read technical drawings

Education

Electrical Trade Test

Job description

The ideal candidate will be responsible for electrical installations, maintenance, fault finding, and support on automotive-related equipment and systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components.
• Conduct fault-finding, diagnostics, and preventative maintenance.
• Support project teams with electrical wiring and panel building.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Read and interpret technical diagrams and schematics.

Requirements

• Electrical Trade Test or relevant qualification.
• 3+ years of experience in an electrical technician role, preferably in the automotive sector or factory environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, PLCs, and fault-finding techniques.
• Ability to read technical drawings and work independently.

Electrical Technician • Gauteng, Midrand