Auto Electrician

Job Summary

The Auto Electrician will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems in FAW and HOWO TX trucks, tankers, and trailers. The role ensures optimal vehicle performance by resolving electrical faults, supporting preventive maintenance schedules, and minimizing fleet downtime. The position also requires strict adherence to safety, quality, and OEM standards while working closely with workshop and maintenance teams.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair electrical faults in FAW and HOWO TX trucks, including wiring harness systems Repair and maintain ECUs, alternators, starters, batteries, and charging/starting systems Maintain and repair lighting systems, dashboard instruments, warning indicators, and control switches Service electrical systems for tankers and trailers Perform preventive maintenance on vehicle electrical systems as per OEM and company schedules Troubleshoot ECU, ABS/EBS systems, sensors, relays, fuses, and CAN bus networks Use diagnostic scanners and interpret wiring diagrams for fault identification and repair Attend and resolve electrical breakdowns promptly to reduce vehicle downtime Ensure compliance with HSE policies, safety procedures, and legal requirements Apply proper PPE and follow lock-out/tag-out procedures during maintenance work Report hazards, unsafe conditions, and near-miss incidents immediately Participate in toolbox talks, safety audits, and workshop inspections Complete job cards, maintenance reports, and safety documentation accurately Coordinate with mechanics, supervisors, and other workshop staff for efficient repairs Recommend corrective and preventive actions for recurring electrical issues Requirements Certificate in Motor Vehicle Auto Electrical or equivalent qualification Minimum of 5 years’ hands-on experience in auto electrical systems (heavy-duty trucks preferred) Proven experience working with FAW and HOWO TX trucks (advantageous) Strong knowledge of vehicle electrical systems including ECUs, CAN bus, ABS/EBS, and sensors Ability to use diagnostic tools and interpret wiring diagrams Strong understanding of HSE standards and workshop safety procedures Ability to work independently and under pressure in a fast-paced workshop environment Good teamwork and communication skills High attention to detail and strong problem-solving ability