Master Automotive Electrician & Electronics Technician
Listed on 2026-10-20
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Automotive Technician -
Automotive
Automotive Technician
About the Role
Our client, a premier automotive repair and customization shop located in the scenic town of Paarl, Western Cape
, is seeking an accomplished Master Automotive Electrician and Electronics Technician. This role is pivotal in diagnosing and repairing intricate electrical systems and advanced electronic components in a variety of vehicle makes and models. We are looking for an individual with an exceptional understanding of automotive electronics, a meticulous approach to problem-solving, and a passion for staying at the forefront of automotive technology.
The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining our client's reputation for excellence and innovation in automotive care. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute to a dynamic team and work on cutting-edge automotive systems in a hybrid work environment.
- Diagnose and repair complex automotive electrical issues, including wiring harnesses, lighting systems, and power windows.
- Troubleshoot and repair modern vehicle electronic control units (ECUs), sensors, and actuators.
- Install and configure aftermarket electronic accessories, such as audio-visual systems, navigation, and security systems.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and specialized electronic testing tools.
- Interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical service bulletins accurately.
- Perform system updates and software calibrations for various vehicle modules.
- Conduct thorough testing of repaired systems to ensure optimal functionality and safety.
- Provide clear explanations of electrical issues and proposed solutions to service managers and customers.
- Maintain a high standard of workmanship, ensuring all repairs meet manufacturer specifications and quality benchmarks.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in automotive electronics and electric vehicles.
- Minimum of 7 years of specialized experience as an Automotive Electrician or Electronics Technician.
- Demonstrated expertise in diagnosing and repairing complex automotive electrical and electronic systems.
- Proficiency with automotive diagnostic software and electronic testing equipment.
- Strong understanding of CAN bus systems and other vehicle communication networks.
- Relevant certifications in automotive electronics or electrical systems (e.g., ASE certifications) are highly preferred.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to read and interpret complex technical documentation.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- A valid driver's license is mandatory.
- A proactive attitude towards continuous learning and skill enhancement.
- This hybrid role offers a competitive annual salary of R , commensurate with experience and expertise.
- Our client provides opportunities for specialized training and professional certifications, fostering career growth.
- Employees benefit from a collaborative work atmosphere, access to state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, and a dynamic work environment in Paarl, Western Cape
. - This position includes standard benefits such as paid time off and the chance to work on a diverse array of high-end vehicles.
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