Auto Electrician

In brief

Overview This role is for an Auto Electrician at Staff Solutions. The primary purpose of this position is to perform advanced fault diagnostics, oversee the repair process, conduct final quality checks, and assist with customer handovers when necessary. The Auto Electrician is also expected to provide technical support to workshop colleagues by guiding structured fault-finding processes, accurately document all diagnostic findings and repair outcomes, and share technical updates, innovations, and key diagnostic information with the workshop team. What you will do * **Inspection & Diagnosis:** Conduct detailed visual inspections and perform on-board diagnostics during the pre-diagnosis phase. Identify faults and recommend appropriate repair solutions. * **Work Preparation:** Receive and review workshop orders, ensuring all details are accurate and clearly understood. Locate and move vehicles safely to the designated workshop bay. Follow prescribed checklists to ensure all pre-diagnostic steps are completed and properly documented. * **Repair & Maintenance:** Prepare tools, equipment, and required parts at the workshop bay prior to commencing work. Perform visual inspections, calibrations, adjustments, and technical repairs as required. Detect deviations, irregularities, or abnormal wear and provide feedback or recommend additional work where necessary. * **Additional Responsibilities:** Maintain high standards of workmanship, accuracy, and quality control at all times. Support workshop staff in sourcing and interpreting technical information. Operate diagnostic equipment and systems for parameterization, testing, and software updates. Complete all required documentation, including software updates, warranty processes, and statutory compliance records. * **Parts Administration:** Request and manage parts in accordance with internal procedures. Ensure all warranty parts are correctly tagged and submitted to the warranty department for storage and processing. Requirements (from the original advert) * Diesel Auto Electrician Trade Qualification * Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role * Valid Code 10–14 driver’s licence with PDP * Proficient in reading and writing English * Strong technical and diagnostic expertise * Physically fit and able to work in a workshop environment Who should apply The ideal candidate should be confident, proactive, and solutions-driven. They should possess a high level of attention to detail and accuracy, strong communication and teamwork skills, and maintain a professional, reliable, and quality-focused mindset. Deadline Not specified Reference Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/auto-electrician-staff-solutions-2 Source: myjobmag

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