TRAFFIC KwaZulu-Natal

Auto Electrician Global Grade 08

Barloworld Equipment (Pty) Ltd

Job Description

Key Outputs
  • Carry out auto electrical and electronic repairs and maintenance on earthmoving equipment in workshops, customer sites or field service.
  • Trouble shoot, Analyse and find root cause failures on electric and electronic components. Remove, repair and install auto electrical and electronic components.
  • Upgrade system files and do download on electronic systems.
  • Install, calibrate and test support systems on machines.
  • Quickly and efficiently, deal with all customers' auto electrical breakdowns.
  • Do non-electrical and air-conditioning maintenance and repairs on earthmoving machines.
  • Compile accurate customer service reports.
  • Transfer knowledge to colleagues.
  • Comply with company and customer safe work practices.
  • Maintain professional image when representing BWE on customer site.
  • Effective self-management and performance ownership.
  • Comply with contamination control requirements.
  • Control own admin (labour booking, service reports, part returns, expenses etc.).
Qualification, Experience and Competencies
  • Matric or equivalent
  • Minimum 5 years post qualification experience on electric and electronic systems on Caterpillar machines
  • Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in electrical and electronic systems
  • Caterpillar machine specific technical knowledge and skills.
  • Good understanding of Caterpillar electrical and electronic systems
  • Experience in air conditioning maintenance and repairs.
  • Applicable attachments product operation knowledge.
  • Knowledge and / or exposure to ISO quality systems.
  • Good technical report writing skills.
  • Good computer literacy (SIS, STW & ET) knowledge.
  • Drivers licence - Code B.
  • Sound interpersonal and communication skills.

About This Role

Career insights for Automotive Engineering Technicians positions

Salary Benchmark
R29,892/month
R20,598 to R36,877/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Reading Comprehension Critical Thinking Speaking Active Listening Complex Problem Solving
Common Technologies
Microsoft Excel 365 AutoCAD 2024 with Mechanical Toolset Autodesk Inventor 2024 PTC Creo Parametric 10.0 A&D Technology iTest Various modern DAQ solutions NI LabVIEW 2023