Auto Electrician
Full-time
Route Management
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Auto Electrician with specialized knowledge in truck and trailer electrical systems to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems on commercial vehicles, trucks, and trailers.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults in trucks, trailers, and commercial vehicle
- Install, maintain, and repair lighting systems, including LED conversions
- Work with trailer brake controllers, ABS systems, and air brake electrical components
- Troubleshoot and repair charging systems, alternators, and battery management systems
- Install and maintain auxiliary power systems and inverters
- Perform electrical system inspections and safety checks
- Read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
- Install aftermarket electrical accessories and equipment
- Maintain accurate service records and documentation
- Ensure all work meets safety standards and regulations
Required Qualifications
- Valid electrician certification or equivalent trade qualification
- Minimum 3-5 years experience as an auto electrician
- Essential: Proven experience with truck and trailer electrical systems
- Knowledge of 12V and 24V electrical systems
- Experience with commercial vehicle lighting systems
- Understanding of trailer electrical connections
- Familiarity with air brake electrical components
- Ability to use diagnostic equipment and multimeters
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Valid driver's license
Vacancy posted 11 hours ago
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