Automotive Electrician (semi-skilled) - Trucks & Heavy-duty equipment

Automotive Electrician (semi-skilled) - Trucks & Heavy-duty equipment


Company
Scribante Construction
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
8 days ago
Via
SimplyHired

Job Description
Scribante Construction seeks a semi skilled Auto Electrician to be based at our PE site.

The ideal candidate will be skilled in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems on trucks and heavy-duty equipment, particularly within the construction industry.

Key Requirements:

Physically fit

Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working on trucks and heavy-duty equipment.

Familiarity with vehicles and machinery from the construction industry is a strong advantage.

Proficient in diagnosing and repairing electrical faults in trucks and heavy duty machinery

Strong understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems as they relate to electrical components.

Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and proactive.

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Valid driver’s license

Flexibility to work overtime or respond to breakdowns when necessary.

Package: R10k-R15k per month

Start Date : Immediate /ASAP

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R15 000,00 - R18 000,00 per month

Application Question(s):
β€’ Do you have a driver's licence?

Experience:
β€’ Auto Electrician: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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