• Application Deadline:
• Position: Auto Electrician



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 - 7 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field
  
  

Job Summary

• The Auto Electrician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, installing, and maintaining electrical systems in heavy-duty machinery and equipment.


• The role requires strong expertise in electrical troubleshooting, wiring systems, electronic control units, and diagnostic tools to ensure machinery operates efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical Diagnostics and Repairs:

• Diagnose faults in electrical and electronic systems of heavy machinery.


• Repair or replace faulty wiring, sensors, relays, alternators, starters, and control modules.


• Conduct electrical system testing using diagnostic tools and multimeters.

Equipment Maintenance:

• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems of heavy equipment.


• Ensure all electrical components are functioning according to manufacturer specifications.

Installation and System Upgrades:

• Install electrical components, lighting systems, control panels, and safety devices.


• Support the integration of new electrical systems and upgrades in machinery.

Troubleshooting:

• Identify and resolve issues related to ECU systems, electrical circuits, batteries, and charging systems.


• Interpret electrical diagrams, wiring schematics, and technical manuals.

Field Service Support:

• Provide on-site electrical repair and troubleshooting support for customer equipment when required.


• Respond to urgent breakdown calls and restore equipment functionality.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain service records of diagnostics, repairs, and parts replaced.


• Submit accurate service reports to the service supervisor.

Safety Compliance:

• Follow all company safety policies and electrical safety procedures.


• Ensure proper use of tools and personal protective equipment (PPE).

Required Qualifications

• Diploma or Technical Certification in Auto Electrical Engineering, Automotive Technology, or Electrical Engineering.


• Relevant professional certification in heavy equipment electrical systems is an advantage.

Experience:

• 5–7 years of experience as an Auto Electrician, preferably with heavy-duty machinery or construction equipment.


• Strong experience with electrical systems in equipment such as excavators, loaders, cranes, generators, or forklifts.

Technical Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of heavy equipment electrical systems and diagnostics.


• Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and wiring schematics.


• Experience with electronic control units (ECU), sensors, alternators, and battery systems.


• Proficiency with diagnostic software and testing equipment.

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.


• Attention to detail and accuracy in diagnostics.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a technical team.


• Good communication and reporting skills.

Working Conditions:

• Work may take place in workshops and at customer job sites.


• The role may require working in demanding environments and responding to emergency repair requests