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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Automotive Electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems in a wide range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and heavy equipment. This role requires a deep understanding of automotive electrical components, wiring diagrams, and diagnostic tools.
As an Automotive Electrician, you will be responsible for inspecting vehicle electrical systems, identifying issues, and implementing effective solutions. You will work closely with other mechanics and technicians to ensure vehicles are safe, reliable, and meet all regulatory standards. Your expertise will be essential in troubleshooting complex electrical problems, installing new systems, and upgrading existing components.
Key duties include reading and interpreting technical diagrams, using diagnostic equipment to identify faults, and repairing or replacing faulty wiring, switches, sensors, and other electrical parts. You may also be involved in installing aftermarket accessories such as GPS systems, alarms, and entertainment units. Attention to detail, safety awareness, and the ability to work independently are crucial for success in this role.
The ideal candidate should have completed a vocational training program or apprenticeship in automotive electrical systems and possess relevant certifications. Experience with modern vehicle electronics, including CAN bus systems and hybrid/electric vehicle technology, is highly desirable. Strong problem-solving skills, manual dexterity, and the ability to work under pressure are also important.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to grow within a dynamic and supportive environment. We offer competitive compensation, ongoing training, and opportunities for career advancement. If you are passionate about automotive technology and enjoy solving complex electrical issues, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Install and maintain vehicle electrical systems
- Read and interpret wiring diagrams and technical manuals
- Use diagnostic tools to identify faults
- Replace faulty wiring, switches, and sensors
- Install aftermarket accessories and systems
- Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards
- Collaborate with other technicians and mechanics
- Maintain accurate records of repairs and services
- Stay updated on new automotive electrical technologies
Requirements
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- Proven experience as an automotive electrician
- Strong knowledge of vehicle electrical systems and components
- Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools and equipment
- Familiarity with CAN bus and modern vehicle electronics
- Good problem-solving and analytical skills
- Manual dexterity and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Valid driver’s license
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience with modern vehicle electrical systems?
- Can you read and interpret automotive wiring diagrams?
- What diagnostic tools are you proficient with?
- Have you worked with hybrid or electric vehicles?
- Are you comfortable installing aftermarket accessories?
- Do you have relevant certifications or training?
- How do you ensure safety while working on electrical systems?
- Can you describe a challenging electrical issue you resolved?
- Are you willing to work overtime or weekends if needed?
- Do you have a valid driver’s license?
