SUMMARY:
Qualified Auto Electrician
Kathu, Northern Cape
POSITION INFO:
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Qualified Auto Electrician to join our clients team in Kathu, Northern Cape. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in auto electrical systems, diagnostic skills, and the ability to work independently. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to grow within a dynamic team and contribute to the maintenance and repair of vehicles and heavy equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical systems in various vehicles, including trucks, heavy machinery, and other mobile equipment.
- Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical components such as starters, alternators, wiring, and lighting systems.
- Conduct regular inspections to identify and resolve any electrical issues before they become critical.
- Maintain accurate records of all repairs and maintenance work performed.
- Provide support to mechanics and other team members when electrical expertise is required.
- Ensure all work is completed in compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Perform fault-finding and diagnostics on electrical systems using specialized tools and equipment.
- Provide technical support and training to junior staff when needed.
Qualifications and Skills:- Matric / Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Qualified Auto Electrician (trade test certification essential).
- Proven experience in auto electrical work, especially with heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, circuits, and diagnostic tools.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong attention to detail and safety protocols.
- Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
- Valid driver’s license (Code 08 or higher).
Additional Requirements:- Willingness to work in a physically demanding environment.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Flexibility in working hours and the ability to respond to emergency breakdowns if necessary.
Benefits:- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunities for career growth and training.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
