Auto Electrician

The Truck Workshop department currently requires a detail orientated, process-driven, dedicated individual in the team. This position requires someone who is able to work in a fast paced, demanding and pressurized environment.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Install new electronic components on vehicles.
• Diagnose problems with the electronic components in vehicles.
• Maintain and repair electronic components.
• Utilize a wide variety of tools to repair parts as efficiently as possible.
• Test and repair starters, alternators and charging systems.
• Operate all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Repair and replace defective wiring.
• Faultfinding of Electrical system by visual inspection and use of testing equipment such as Multi meters and battery load testers.
• Maintain a clean working environment.
• Complete job reports and process paperwork.
• Repairs for COF`s.
• Quality control.
• Attend to breakdowns.
• Repair of gear selection systems on International, Volvo and UD trucks.
• Troubleshooting machine breakdowns.
• Do planned and unplanned maintenance on machines.

Applicants must have the following qualifying criteria:

• A Red Seal Auto Electrician Qualification.
• Minimum of 5 years post qualification working experience.
• Experience on CMMS system.
• Ability to demonstrate professionalism in the workplace at all times.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Advanced knowledge of modern vehicular electrical systems.

• Experience on Trucks and earth moving machinery.

• Ability to work in challenging conditions.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to communicate on all levels.
• Ability to operate electrical diagnostic equipment.
• Be deadline driven.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Have a valid code C1 driver’s license and own reliable motor vehicle.