Qualified Passenger Vehicle Auto Electrician - Westrand

Recruiter:

Select Motor Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB000727/DP

Date posted:

Friday, January 9, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Remuneration: Market Related dependent on skill set, knowledge, and experience

Purpose Of The Job:

Our client a reputable automotive business in the Westrand, seeking a strictly experienced and qualified Auto Electrician. This role is not suited to a general Diagnostic Technician. The successful candidate must have strong auto electrical expertise, be reliable, and available to work overtime at short notice.

POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities:

Diagnose and repair vehicle electrical and electronic systems
Fault-finding on wiring harnesses, starters, alternators, lighting, sensors, and control units
Repair and replace auto electrical components to manufacturer standards
Use electrical diagnostic tools and testing equipment effectively
Install and repair vehicle electrical systems and accessories
Ensure all work is completed accurately, safely, and within required timeframes
Maintain a clean and organised work environment

Requirements:

Qualified Auto Electrician (Trade Test / Relevant Qualification – non-negotiable)
Minimum of 3-5years proven experience as an Auto Electrician (not a Diagnostic Technician)
Must reside within the Westrand area
Valid South African Driver’s Licence
Own reliable transport
Willing and available to work overtime at short notice
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Reliable, punctual, and professional work ethic
Experience with modern vehicle electrical and electronic systems
Dealership or reputable workshop experience
Motor Industry experience ESSENTIAL!!

Please note only candidates with the required experience will be contacted and considered. If you are not contacted within 14 days from application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.
Applications will only be considered from candidates who meet the specified criteria as per the job spec. If you do not meet the requirements, Select Motor Recruitment reserves the right not to respond to your application.

Applications should be submitted no later than Tuesday 13 January 2026.

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