Automotive Electrician

Here is a professional, highly targeted job description tailored for an automotive electrician. It balances the technical requirements of modern vehicle diagnostics (like CAN bus networks) with the hands-on electrical skills needed for general automotive systems.

Job Title: Automotive Electrician / Diagnostic Specialist

Department: Service \& Diagnostics

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: [Insert Location]

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Automotive Electrician to join our service team. In this role, you will be the go-to specialist for diagnosing, repairing, and installing complex electrical and electronic systems across a wide variety of vehicles.

The ideal candidate thrives on solving complex electrical puzzles—ranging from tracking down intermittent wiring faults and parasitic battery drains to programming control modules and configuring aftermarket electronics. If you have deep technical knowledge of automotive circuitry, advanced diagnostic tools, and digital communication networks, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Advanced Diagnostics: Troubleshoot, isolate, and repair complex electrical faults in vehicle wiring harness assemblies, starting/charging systems, lighting, and electronic modules.
• Network \& Control Systems: Diagnose and program vehicle control units (ECUs/BCMs) and communication networks, specifically CAN bus, LIN, and MOST architectures.
• Electrical System Upgrades: Perform professional installations of aftermarket electronic components, including auxiliary lighting, security/telematics platforms, custom power distribution blocks, and specialized sensor arrays.
• Schematic Mastery: Read, interpret, and accurately follow complex factory wiring diagrams, pinout schematics, and technical service bulletins (TSBs).
• Equipment Operation: Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment including digital multimeters, automotive oscilloscopes (e.g., PicoScope), logic probes, and dealership-level OBD-II scan tools.
• Documentation \& Safety: Document clear diagnostic steps, repair paths, and parts required. Maintain strict safety protocols when working with high-voltage hybrid/EV systems or heavy battery banks.

Pay: From QAR3,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person