Auto Electrician

Job Summary

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We are a leading Australian company seeking a qualified and motivated Auto Electrician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical and electronic systems in a variety of vehicles and machinery. This position is ideal for someone with a strong work ethic and a passion for delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

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Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose Electrical Faults: Identify and troubleshoot faults in electrical systems using diagnostic tools and techniques.

• Repair and Maintenance: Repair and replace wiring, alternators, starter motors, batteries, and other electrical components in vehicles and machinery.

• Installations: Fit and install electrical accessories, including lights, audio systems, GPS units, and two-way radios.

• Preventative Maintenance: Perform regular inspections and preventative maintenance to minimise breakdowns and downtime.

• Compliance: Ensure all work complies with Australian safety and roadworthy standards.

• Upkeep of Tools: Maintain and use diagnostic tools and equipment efficiently and safely.

• Customer Interaction: Communicate clearly with customers and team members about repairs, timelines, and recommendations.

• Workshop Organisation: Contribute to maintaining a clean and safe work environment, adhering to workplace health and safety regulations.

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Qualifications and Skills

• Trade Certification: Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology (or equivalent qualification).

• Proven experience in diagnosing and repairing electrical systems in light vehicles, heavy vehicles, or machinery.

• Strong understanding of wiring diagrams, schematics, and diagnostic equipment.

• Familiarity with modern vehicle systems, including CAN bus and computerised systems.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a dynamic workshop.

• A valid Australian driver’s licence (manual preferred).

• Highly Regarded:

  • Experience working with heavy vehicles, mining or agricultural machinery.

  • ARCtick licence for air-conditioning systems.

  • Forklift or other relevant tickets.

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What We Offer

• A competitive hourly rate or salary package (depending on experience).

• Overtime opportunities and allowances.

• Access to ongoing training and career development programs.

• A supportive and inclusive team environment.

• Exposure to diverse projects, from light vehicles to heavy machinery.

• Long-term stability with a growing Australian business.

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How to Apply:
To apply, please send your resume, trade certifications, and any relevant licences to [email/contact information]. For more information about the role, feel free to contact us on [phone number].