Auto Electrician 23J25

The Auto Electrician position involves the maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical systems in a wide variety of vehicles. Known for being hands-on and technically skilled, the Auto Electrician is a crucial part of any automotive service team. This role requires a deep understanding of vehicle electrical networks, the ability to diagnose complex electrical issues, and the competence to interpret technical diagrams. If you are passionate about automotive technology, have a keen eye for detail, and enjoy problem-solving, this role could be your next career step. Work environments can range from buzzing repair shops to more quiet, specialized service areas, offering an ever-changing day-to-day rhythm.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults in various vehicle systems efficiently.
• Install new electrical systems and components, including lighting, alarms, and ignition systems.
• Conduct routine maintenance on the electrical systems of vehicles to prevent issues.
• Interpret and apply specifications, diagrams, and technical manuals accurately.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and instruments to identify electrical problems effectively.
• Replace or repair faulty wiring, relays, switches, and other electrical components.
• Ensure compliance with all industry safety standards and regulations at all times.
• Provide electrical support for custom vehicle modifications and upgrades.
• Document all diagnostic and repair activities comprehensively for customer records.
• Collaborate with other technicians and service advisors to offer comprehensive services.
• Stay updated with the latest automotive electrical systems and repair techniques.
• Support the training and development of junior and apprentice auto electricians.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an auto electrician or in a related position.
• Comprehensive knowledge of automotive electrical systems and components.
• Strong problem-solving skills with an excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret complex electrical diagrams and schematics.
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools and computerized testing equipment.
• Good communication skills to explain complex electrical issues to clients.
• Relevant certification or diploma in automotive electrical or related field preferred.