Job Description

Closing Date 2025/02/28

Reference Number UNI250131-7

Job Title Artisan – Auto Electrician

Business Unit / Division Managed Contracts

Contract Iqhaue

Job Type Classification Permanent – Normal

Location – Town / City George

Location – Province Western Cape

Location – Country South Africa

Minimum Education Level Higher Certificate

Job Advert Summary

An opportunity has arisen at Iqhaue for an Auto Electrician to diagnose electrical issues within a vehicle and interpret results. Please review the minimum requirements, duties and responsibilities below for further information about the position.

Minimum Requirements

  • Must be a qualified Auto Electrician
  • Must have 3 or more years of experience
  • Experience of Volvo would be an advantage
  • Must be prepared to work shifts/call outs
  • Must be computer literate
  • Must have own transport
  • EC License would be advantage
  • Be able to cope under pressure without supervision.
  • Be hands on.
  • Be prepared to undergo any other training relating to the position
  • Clean Record
  • Medically fit

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Use a variety of tools throughout their workday in order to diagnose and perform repairs.
  • Power Tools, like electronic screwdrivers and drills, to install electrical systems within vehicles.
  • Use voltage and current meters to test the flow of electricity to the various electrical systems contained within a vehicle. This includes headlights, GPS and sound systems.
  • Stripping Tools – Where there’s electricity, there’s wiring. Use stripping tools to remove and replace electronic wiring.
  • Responsible for more technical repair and maintenance of busses and automobiles.
  • Troubleshoots, orders parts and repairs difficult mechanical problems.
  • May direct and train less-experienced mechanics and serve as the lead mechanic on repair jobs.
  • Knows and follows all organization, environmental and safety regulations.
  • Serves as a resource for technical problems