Truck & Trailer Electrical Technician
Company
Henred Fruehauf
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
A leading transport equipment company is seeking a skilled Auto Electrician to diagnose and repair electrical systems on trucks and trailers. Ideal candidates should have 3-5 years of experience working with truck and trailer electrical systems, including knowledge of 12V and 24V systems and experience with commercial vehicle lighting. Responsibilities include troubleshooting charging systems and performing safety checks. This position offers an opportunity to work with a dedicated team in a dynamic environment.
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