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Auto Electrician – Gqeberha Jobs in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
Title: Auto Electrician – Gqeberha
Company: ExecutivePlacements.com
Location: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Recruiter:
Pro Tem Recruitment
Job Ref:
1407168860
Date posted:
Friday, April 24, 2026
Location:
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
SUMMARY:
POSITION INFO:
Responsibilies
- Always wear correct PPE and follow safety protocols;
- Adhere to Health & Safety regulations and company policies;
- Ensure full compliance with internal HR and regulatory standards;
- Participate in flexible training initiatives;
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults across all listed equipment types;
- Maintain and install wiring, lighting systems, alternators, startersm, and control panels;
- Troubleshoot and calibrate electronic systems including ECUs, sensors, and CAN bus networks;
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and inspections;
- Read and interpret mechanical electrical schematics and OEM manuals
- Respond to breakdowns and perform field repairs when necessary;
- Carry out tests on the vehicle to ensure that it has been properly repaired;
- Discuss all work to be carried out with Vehicle Maintenance managementl;
- Maintain accurate service records and job cards;
- Ensure compliance with OHSA and site safety protocols;
- Estimating the cost of the work to be carried out and estimated time frame;
- Collaborative with mechanical teams during overhauls and rebuilds;
REQUIREMENTS:
- Qualified Red Seal Auto Mechanic
- A minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in a similar position
- Working knowledge and understanding of diesel engines
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritizing tasks effectively
- Be available for shift work, standby and overtime is essential
- Preference will be given to candidate who have previous experience working on earth moving equipment. ? Salary: Negotiable based on experience.
