Automotive Electrician
Purpose of the role
The candidate for this role will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicle electrical systems, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and reliability of all automotive electrical components.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose electrical faults in vehicles using appropriate diagnostic tools and testing equipment.
Repair and maintain vehicle wiring systems, lighting, ignition, and charging systems.
Install electrical components such as alarms, tracking devices, sensors, and audio systems.
Perform complete vehicle wiring harness replacement where required.
Service and maintain alternators, starter motors, and battery systems.
Troubleshoot and repair electronic control units (ECUs) and related components.
Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems.
Interpret and work from technical diagrams, schematics, and wiring layouts.
Ensure all electrical repairs and installations comply with safety and manufacturer standards.
Maintain accurate records of repairs, diagnostics, and parts used.
Collaborate with other technicians to resolve complex mechanical and electrical issues.
Respond to breakdowns and provide on-site electrical support when required.
Qualifications & Experience
Certificate or Diploma in Automotive Electrical Engineering or a related field
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in automotive electrical work
Strong knowledge of complete vehicle electrical systems, preferably FAW Jiefang and Sinotruk HOWO
Experience in wiring harness replacement, alternator, and starter motor servicing
Experience with electronic fuel injection (EFI) systems is an added advantage
Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and electrical testing equipment
Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and technical manuals
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Good communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to follow instructions and work under minimal supervision
Willingness to travel for fieldwork when required
Location: Kibaha
- Department
- Automotive
- Locations
- Dar es Salaam
About ITM Tanzania Limited
ITM Tanzania is a leading and comprehensive Human Capital Development and Business Solutions Company. Our team of highly qualified, competent, and experienced experts offers services and 360 support to reaching your organization's objectives at the expected timeline.
The company was incorporated under the United Republic of Tanzania's laws in 2018 to represent ITM SARL's vision, mission, and core values.
We are dedicated to providing our clients with top-notch and comprehensive services from outsourcing, recruitment, placement, talent acquisition and nurturing professional training and capacity building, and human resource advisory to industry solution services. We have extensive local knowledge with a participative global perspective to generate lasting value that meet and exceed the demand of our clients and the ever-growing competitive market.
ITM Tanzania was established to provide tailored solutions to our clients and assist them in solving their operational problems in a sustainable, efficient, and effective way.