Automotive Electrician (225-801)

As an Automotive Electrician, you will be pivotal in ensuring that the electrical systems within automobiles are functioning optimally. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical wiring and electronic components in a variety of vehicles. You will work closely with other automotive professionals to provide comprehensive maintenance services and ensure that vehicles are safe and reliable on the road. Your expertise in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and manuals will be crucial in identifying issues and executing precise repairs. Staying updated with the latest advancements in automotive technology, especially as it pertains to electrical systems, will be necessary to perform efficiently in this role.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical faults in various automotive electrical systems accurately.
• Install new or repaired electrical components in vehicles efficiently and safely.
• Conduct routine maintenance on automotive electrical systems to prevent future issues.
• Interpret electrical schematics and specifications to troubleshoot electrical problems.
• Work collaboratively with other automotive professionals to solve complex vehicle issues.
• Test and calibrate electrical systems and equipment to ensure proper functionality.
• Keep up-to-date with advancements in automotive electrical systems technology.
• Ensure compliance with all automotive electrical safety policies and standards.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs and service operations performed on vehicles.
• Provide customers with detailed explanations of electrical diagnostics and repairs needed.
• Use specialist tools and diagnostic equipment to identify and repair faults.
• Order electrical system and component replacements as necessary and manage inventory.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an automotive electrician or in a similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of automotive electrical systems and components.
• Strong ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and schematics.
• Proficiency with diagnostic and repair tools and equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• A relevant certification or diploma in automotive electrical systems is preferred.
• Good communication skills to explain technical issues to customers effectively.