Hybrid Automotive Electronics Technician – Stellenbosch

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid contributions

Retirement fund

Paid annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Automotive Electronics Technician in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. The role focuses on diagnosing, repairing and maintaining complex vehicle electronic systems across various makes and models, using advanced diagnostic tools.

You will work in a hybrid setup with a team dedicated to quality repairs, continuous learning, and adherence to safety standards. A strong electronics foundation and good communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Automotive Electronics Technician or similar role.
• Strong understanding of automotive electrical and electronic principles.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools, oscilloscopes, and multimeters.
• Ability to read and interpret automotive wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Knowledge of CAN bus and vehicle communication networks.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair faults in vehicle electronic systems including ECUs, ABS, airbags, and infotainment.
• Perform diagnostic tests using specialized equipment and software.
• Install, test and repair electronic components and wiring harnesses.
• Maintain records of diagnostics, repairs and parts used.
• Collaborate with technicians and service advisors for efficient workflow.
• Stay updated on advancements in automotive electronics and diagnostic techniques.

Skills

Automotive electronics

CAN bus

Diagnostics tools

Wiring diagrams

Technical certifications

Problem solving

Teamwork

Driver's license

Education

ASE Certification

NTC Certification

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Diagnostic software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Automotive Electronics Technician in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. The role focuses on diagnosing, repairing and maintaining complex vehicle electronic systems across various makes and models, using advanced diagnostic tools.

You will work in a hybrid setup with a team dedicated to quality repairs, continuous learning, and adherence to safety standards. A strong electronics foundation and good communication are essential.