Auto Electrician

About the Role

United Motors Company is seeking an experienced Auto Electrician to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves diagnosing and repairing complex automotive electrical and electronic faults, ensuring vehicle safety and repair quality in accordance with manufacturer standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on automotive electrical and electronic systems.
• Interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation to identify faults and determine appropriate repairs.
• Install, maintain, and repair wiring harnesses, control modules, alternators, starters, lighting systems, and sensors.
• Diagnose, program, code, and calibrate Electronic Control Units (ECUs) in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
• Diagnose and repair CAN bus networks, driver-assistance systems, and hybrid and electric vehicle electrical systems, where applicable.
• Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and on-the-job training to junior technicians.
• Conduct comprehensive testing after repairs to verify system performance, reliability, and safety.
• Maintain accurate diagnostic reports, service records, and repair documentation.
• Coordinate with Service Advisors and Workshop Management regarding diagnostic findings, repair timelines, and parts requirements.
• Ensure the proper use, handling, and maintenance of workshop tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Comply with manufacturer standards, company policies, quality requirements, and health, safety, and environmental procedures.
• Keep technical knowledge current through training and continuous professional development.

Experience and Qualifications

• A minimum of 5-10 years of experience as an Auto Electrician.
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose and repair complex automotive electrical and electronic faults.
• Proficiency in using specialized diagnostic equipment.
• Strong understanding of manufacturer standards for vehicle safety and repair quality.

Skills and Competencies

• Advanced troubleshooting skills for automotive electrical and electronic systems.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation including wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Knowledge of ECU diagnosis, programming, coding, and calibration.
• Familiarity with CAN bus networks, driver-assistance systems, and hybrid/electric vehicle electrical systems.
• Strong communication skills for technical guidance and coordination.

Work Environment

This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves working within a workshop environment, providing technical support and guidance to junior technicians.

Application Process

Candidates who meet the above qualifications are encouraged to apply. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.