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2025-10-13T14:59:12+00:00
Associated Vehicle Assemblers Limited
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FULL_TIME
 
Kenya
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Engineering
Science & Engineering
KES
 
MONTH
2025-10-20T17:00:00+00:00
 
Kenya
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An Auto-Electrician is responsible for installing, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems and components in motor vehicles during the assembly process. The role ensures that all electrical installations meet safety, quality and performance standards. The Auto-Electrician must be knowledgeable in automotive electrical systems, able to interpret wiring diagrams, and skilled in using diagnostic tools to ensure optimal vehicle functionality.

Key responsibilities:

  • Install wiring harnesses, relays, sensors, control modules, and other electrical components during vehicle assembly
  • Connect cables, tubes, and wires to complete electrical assemblies and installations
  • Test vehicle electrical systems and components using diagnostic tools such as multi-meters, scan tools, and oscilloscopes
  • Diagnose and repair faults in electrical systems including lighting, ignition, charging, infotainment, and safety systems
  • Position and secure electrical components using hand and power tools, ensuring proper routing and protection of wiring
  • Inspect electrical installations for compliance with specifications and report any defects for correction
  • Drive toward a quality product, perform quality inspections and tests on product as required
  • Collaborate with assemblers, welders and engineers to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems
  • Collaborate and communicate with team to ensure On Time deliveries of product
  • Maintain accurate records of installations, diagnostics, repairs, and modifications
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and electrical standards during all tasks
  • Perform quality checks and ensure all electrical systems meet operational standards before vehicle release
  • Must keep company provided tools and equipment secured and in good working condition
  • Fill out associated daily documentation related to electrical installations and diagnostics, including progress reports
  • Ensuring that the shop is in excellent condition regarding cleanliness, safety, and equipment condition to minimise production down time and support Lean Manufacturing Initiatives
  • Seek opportunities to drive improvement on projects and lean processes
  • Collaborate with engineers to develop and document processes and activities
  • Apply sound problem-solving skills to achieve high quality standards for internal customers in a fast-paced work environment with minimal supervision

Any other duties assigned by immediate supervisor

Required qualifications and experience:

  • Diploma in Automotive Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 4+ years of experience in automotive electrical work, preferably in an assembly or manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of DC power systems, including EV battery technologies and applicable standards is an added advantage
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while working independently
  • Flexible to work long hours and weekends when called upon
  • A valid driver’s license with Class B, C, D, E
 
 
 
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Auto-Electrician

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Engineering, Category: Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Associated Vehicle Assemblers Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, October 20 2025

Duty Station:
Kenya | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, October 13 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

An Auto-Electrician is responsible for installing, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems and components in motor vehicles during the assembly process. The role ensures that all electrical installations meet safety, quality and performance standards. The Auto-Electrician must be knowledgeable in automotive electrical systems, able to interpret wiring diagrams, and skilled in using diagnostic tools to ensure optimal vehicle functionality.

Key responsibilities:

  • Install wiring harnesses, relays, sensors, control modules, and other electrical components during vehicle assembly
  • Connect cables, tubes, and wires to complete electrical assemblies and installations
  • Test vehicle electrical systems and components using diagnostic tools such as multi-meters, scan tools, and oscilloscopes
  • Diagnose and repair faults in electrical systems including lighting, ignition, charging, infotainment, and safety systems
  • Position and secure electrical components using hand and power tools, ensuring proper routing and protection of wiring
  • Inspect electrical installations for compliance with specifications and report any defects for correction
  • Drive toward a quality product, perform quality inspections and tests on product as required
  • Collaborate with assemblers, welders and engineers to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems
  • Collaborate and communicate with team to ensure On Time deliveries of product
  • Maintain accurate records of installations, diagnostics, repairs, and modifications
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and electrical standards during all tasks
  • Perform quality checks and ensure all electrical systems meet operational standards before vehicle release
  • Must keep company provided tools and equipment secured and in good working condition
  • Fill out associated daily documentation related to electrical installations and diagnostics, including progress reports
  • Ensuring that the shop is in excellent condition regarding cleanliness, safety, and equipment condition to minimise production down time and support Lean Manufacturing Initiatives
  • Seek opportunities to drive improvement on projects and lean processes
  • Collaborate with engineers to develop and document processes and activities
  • Apply sound problem-solving skills to achieve high quality standards for internal customers in a fast-paced work environment with minimal supervision

Any other duties assigned by immediate supervisor

Required qualifications and experience:

  • Diploma in Automotive Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 4+ years of experience in automotive electrical work, preferably in an assembly or manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of DC power systems, including EV battery technologies and applicable standards is an added advantage
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while working independently
  • Flexible to work long hours and weekends when called upon
  • A valid driver’s license with Class B, C, D, E

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, October 20 2025
Duty Station: Kenya | Nairobi | Kenya
Posted: 13-10-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 13-10-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 13-10-2066
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