Auto Electrician
Company
AtripleA Recruitment & Temps
Location
Pretoria
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via BeBee
Job Description
Job Title: Auto Electrician
Location: Pretoria
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Auto Electrician to join our bus maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems on buses and related commercial vehicles. The role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong technical knowledge, the ability to work independently, and excellent communication skills in both English and Afrikaans.
Key Responsibilities
•Diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical and electronic systems on buses, including lighting, wiring, alternators, starters, batteries, and control systems.
•Perform fault-finding using modern diagnostic equipment and software.
•Repair or replace defective wiring, connectors, and electrical components.
•Maintain, install, and test vehicle electrical systems, including CAN bus and ECM systems.
•Ensure all repairs meet safety and operational standards.
•Carry out preventive maintenance and scheduled inspections.
•Complete job cards, maintenance records, and reports accurately.
•Assist in training and mentoring junior staff as required.
•Comply with all company safety, environmental, and operational policies and procedures.
Qualifications & Experience:
•Qualified Auto Electrician (Trade Test Certificate essential).
•Minimum 5 years’ experience working on buses or heavy commercial vehicles.
•Strong knowledge of modern diagnostic tools and vehicle electrical systems (CAN bus, ECM, multiplex systems, etc.).
•Valid driver’s license (Code 8 or higher).
•Computer literate and familiar with diagnostic software.
•Fluent in English and Afrikaans (spoken and written).
Skills & Competencies:
•Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
•Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
•Ability to work independently and under pressure.
•Good interpersonal and communication skills.
•Commitment to health and safety standards.
•Team player with a proactive attitude.
Remuneration
•Competitive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Location: Pretoria
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Auto Electrician to join our bus maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems on buses and related commercial vehicles. The role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong technical knowledge, the ability to work independently, and excellent communication skills in both English and Afrikaans.
Key Responsibilities
•Diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical and electronic systems on buses, including lighting, wiring, alternators, starters, batteries, and control systems.
•Perform fault-finding using modern diagnostic equipment and software.
•Repair or replace defective wiring, connectors, and electrical components.
•Maintain, install, and test vehicle electrical systems, including CAN bus and ECM systems.
•Ensure all repairs meet safety and operational standards.
•Carry out preventive maintenance and scheduled inspections.
•Complete job cards, maintenance records, and reports accurately.
•Assist in training and mentoring junior staff as required.
•Comply with all company safety, environmental, and operational policies and procedures.
Qualifications & Experience:
•Qualified Auto Electrician (Trade Test Certificate essential).
•Minimum 5 years’ experience working on buses or heavy commercial vehicles.
•Strong knowledge of modern diagnostic tools and vehicle electrical systems (CAN bus, ECM, multiplex systems, etc.).
•Valid driver’s license (Code 8 or higher).
•Computer literate and familiar with diagnostic software.
•Fluent in English and Afrikaans (spoken and written).
Skills & Competencies:
•Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
•Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
•Ability to work independently and under pressure.
•Good interpersonal and communication skills.
•Commitment to health and safety standards.
•Team player with a proactive attitude.
Remuneration
•Competitive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience.
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What is the minimum wage for Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for packing staff in South Africa is R27.58 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This equates to R5,375.10 per month for a 45-hour work week, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours.
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