Automotive Electricians install, maintain and repair electrical wiring and electronic components in motor vehicles and machinery. They dismantle and remove electrical and electronic assemblies and repair, replace, or retrofit new electronic and electrical systems.

With the gradual introduction of digital technologies, sensor technology and automation within the resources sector, the role of automotive electricians will be to install, maintain and diagnose faults on these new or retrofitted electrical systems on vehicles, and provide advice regarding the installation of the items.

Auto Electricians usually have a good eye for detail, an aptitude for maths, good communication skills, and enjoy troubleshooting