Qualified Auto Electrician Wanted

About the Role

We are a reputable, modern automotive workshop specializing in high-end German vehicles (Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, VW, Porsche, and more). We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Auto Electrician to join our team of experts in Sandton.

You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining the electrical and electronic systems of our clients' premium German vehicles. Your work will be critical in ensuring the highest standards of performance, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Advanced diagnostics of vehicle electrical systems using modern scan tools (Autologic, ISTA, VCDS, ODIS, etc.)
• Repairing and replacing wiring looms, ECUs, sensors, actuators, and lighting systems
• Troubleshooting complex issues including infotainment, driver assistance systems (ADAS), comfort features, and engine management faults
• Performing programming, coding, and software updates
• Installing aftermarket accessories (alarms, trackers, audio systems) to factory standard
• Providing clear explanations of faults and repairs to customers and workshop foreman
• Maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to all safety protocols

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Qualified Auto Electrician certification
• Proven experience and specialization in modern vehicles
• In-depth knowledge of automotive electrical systems, CAN-bus, LIN-bus, and modern vehicle architecture
• Proficiency with brand-specific diagnostic software and equipment
• Strong problem-solving skills and meticulous, detail-oriented approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Solid references from previous employment

What We Offer

• Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience