Job Purpose

To diagnose, repair, install, and maintain electrical and electronic systems in company vehicles and equipment, ensuring they operate safely, efficiently, and in accordance with set specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose electrical faults using diagnostic equipment and testing tools.
• Repair and maintain vehicle wiring systems, electrical circuits, and electronic components.
• Install, inspect, and repair starters, alternators, batteries, lighting systems, and ignition systems.
• Troubleshoot faults in electronic control systems, sensors, ECUs, ABS, airbags, and other onboard electronics.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections on electrical systems.
• Interpret wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and electrical schematics.
• Replace defective electrical components and ensure proper system functionality.
• Test repaired systems to verify operational safety and reliability.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety procedures.
• Maintain workshop tools and diagnostic equipment in good working condition.
• Support breakdown recovery and emergency repairs when required.
• Collaborate with mechanics and other technicians to resolve complex vehicle issues

Qualifications

• Diploma in Automotive Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
• Valid driving license’
• Training in vehicle diagnostics is an added advantage.

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years' experience as an Auto Electrician.
• Experience working on light commercial vehicles, heavy commercial vehicles.

• Diagnose electrical faults using diagnostic equipment and testing tools.
• Repair and maintain vehicle wiring systems, electrical circuits, and electronic components.
• Install, inspect, and repair starters, alternators, batteries, lighting systems, and ignition systems.
• Troubleshoot faults in electronic control systems, sensors, ECUs, ABS, airbags, and other onboard electronics.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections on electrical systems.
• Interpret wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and electrical schematics.
• Replace defective electrical components and ensure proper system functionality.
• Test repaired systems to verify operational safety and reliability.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety procedures.
• Maintain workshop tools and diagnostic equipment in good working condition.
• Support breakdown recovery and emergency repairs when required.
• Collaborate with mechanics and other technicians to resolve complex vehicle issues

• Time management.
• Communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.

• Diploma in Automotive Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
• Valid driving license’
• Training in vehicle diagnostics is an added advantage.