Auto Electrician - Staff Solutions
Gqeberha / Port Elizabeth 4 hours ago Permanent Salary - Market Related
Auto Electrician
Staff Solutions
Gqeberha / Port Elizabeth
Date Created : 4 hours ago
Job Type : Permanent
Salary : Market Related
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Always wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and follow all safety procedures
- Comply with Health & Safety regulations, company policies, and internal HR standards
- Participate in ongoing training and development initiatives
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults across various vehicle and equipment types
- Install and maintain wiring systems, lighting, alternators, starters, and control panels
- Troubleshoot, test, and calibrate electronic systems including ECUs, sensors, and CAN bus networks
- Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance and inspections
- Interpret and work from electrical schematics and OEM technical manuals
- Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and perform field repairs as needed
- Conduct vehicle testing to verify proper repair and functionality
- Collaborate with the Vehicle Maintenance team and communicate repair work clearly
- Accurately complete service records, job cards, and maintenance logs
- Ensure all work complies with OHSA and site-specific safety regulations
- Estimate repair costs and project completion timeframes
- Assist mechanical teams during overhauls and major rebuilds as necessary
Minimum Requirements:
- Qualified Red Seal Auto Mechanic
- 3–5 years of experience in a similar auto electrical role
- Solid understanding of diesel engine systems and their electrical components
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage competing priorities
- Must be available for shift work, standby duties, and overtime when required
- Preference will be given to candidates with experience on earth-moving or heavy-duty equipment
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