Auto Electrician

About the role

Requirements

• Key Responsibilities
• - Perform advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on automotive electrical and electronic systems.
• - Interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation to identify faults and determine appropriate repairs.
• - Install, maintain, and repair wiring harnesses, control modules, alternators, starters, lighting systems, and sensors.
• - Diagnose, program, code, and calibrate Electronic Control Units (ECUs) in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
• - Diagnose and repair CAN bus networks, driver-assistance systems, and hybrid and electric vehicle electrical systems, where applicable.
• - Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and on-the-job training to junior technicians.
• - Conduct comprehensive testing after repairs to verify system performance, reliability, and safety.
• - Maintain accurate diagnostic reports, service records, and repair documentation.
• - Coordinate with Service Advisors and Workshop Management regarding diagnostic findings, repair timelines, and parts requirements.
• - Ensure the proper use, handling, and maintenance of workshop tools and diagnostic equipment.
• - Comply with manufacturer standards, company policies, quality requirements, and health, safety, and environmental procedures.
• - Keep technical knowledge current through training and continuous professional development.
• Qualifications and Requirements
• - A relevant diploma or technical certificate from an accredited technical institution, or relevant training from a certified provider.
• - A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in automotive electrical and electronic diagnostics and repairs.
• - Strong technical knowledge of automotive electrical systems, diagnostic equipment, and wiring diagrams.
• - Good communication skills in English; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.
• - Previous experience in Saudi Arabia or other GCC countries is preferred.
• Key Performance Indicators
• - Productivity.
• - Efficiency.

Responsibilities

Skills

• Advanced diagnostics
• Troubleshooting automotive electrical systems
• Wiring diagram interpretation
• ECU programming and calibration
• CAN bus diagnostics
• Driver-assistance systems
• Hybrid and electric vehicle electrical systems
• Electrical harness installation and repair
• Control module installation
• Diagnostic equipment operation
• Technical documentation
• Mentoring and training
• Testing and validation
• Service reporting
• English communication