Senior Automotive Electrician — On-Site Diagnostics Expert

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training opportunities

Modern workshop facilities

Pension fund contributions

Staff discounts

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging, Gauteng is seeking a Senior Automotive Electrician to diagnose and repair complex electrical systems across a wide range of vehicles. You will install aftermarket accessories, interpret wiring diagrams, and ensure all work meets manufacturer specifications and safety standards.

This on-site role requires strong technical skills and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as Auto Electrician or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience with diagnostics.
• Able to read wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Experience with scan tools and electrical testing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical vehicle issues.
• Interpret wiring diagrams and DTCs.
• Install electronic accessories (navigation, alarms, audio).
• Test ECUs and related modules.
• Use diagnostic tools and multimeters to locate faults.
• Maintain records and advise customers on repairs.

Skills

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

Documentation

Education

Auto Electrician trade

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Placements24 in Vereeniging, Gauteng is seeking a Senior Automotive Electrician to diagnose and repair complex electrical systems across a wide range of vehicles. You will install aftermarket accessories, interpret wiring diagrams, and ensure all work meets manufacturer specifications and safety standards.

This on-site role requires strong technical skills and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.