EV High-Voltage Auto Electrician: Systems & Diagnostics

Placements24

George

Hybrid

ZAR 268,000 - 469,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
EV technology training
Medical aid plan
Provident fund
Staff discounts

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a qualified Automotive Electrician with HV specialization for an advanced EV/Hybrid service role in George, Western Cape. The candidate will diagnose, repair, and maintain HV systems, batteries, motors, and charging equipment, using dedicated HV tools and safe procedures.

The role requires 4+ years in automotive electrical work, with certification in high-voltage systems and strong ECU/network knowledge.

Qualifications

  • Trade-qualified Automotive Electrician with HV specialization.
  • Certified or demonstrably experienced in high-voltage automotive systems.
  • Minimum 4 years in automotive electrical systems.
  • Proficient with HV diagnostic equipment and safety protocols.
  • Strong ECU/network knowledge (CAN/LIN) and schematics reading.
  • Detail-oriented with good communication and customer focus.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain high-voltage systems in EVs and Hybrids.
  • Service HV batteries, motors, inverters, and charging systems.
  • Use HV diagnostic tools safely and effectively.
  • Read and interpret HV schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Perform system checks and safety procedures on HV components.
  • Conduct battery health assessments and routine electrical checks.
  • Troubleshoot vehicle electronics including windows, lighting, and infotainment.
  • Keep up to date with EV tech advances and document repairs.

Skills

HV electrical systems
CAN/LIN networks
Schematics reading
Diagnostics
Safety procedures
Customer communication

Education

Automotive Electrician trade qualification
HV automotive certification

Tools

HV diagnostic tools
ECU diagnostics tools
Workshop diagnostics software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a qualified Automotive Electrician with HV specialization for an advanced EV/Hybrid service role in George, Western Cape. The candidate will diagnose, repair, and maintain HV systems, batteries, motors, and charging equipment, using dedicated HV tools and safe procedures.

The role requires 4+ years in automotive electrical work, with certification in high-voltage systems and strong ECU/network knowledge.

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