Auto Electrician (Automotive & Mechanical Support)
2026-10-21T21:25:23+00:00
A Private Company
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FULL_TIME
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Professional Services
Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Transportation & Logistics
2026-10-28T17:00:00+00:00
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The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining the electrical and mechanical systems of our fleet and client vehicles/equipment. The ideal candidate blends deep expertise in vehicle wiring, diagnostics, and electronic control units (ECUs) with a practical capability to handle general mechanical repairs.
Key Responsibilities
- Electrical Diagnostics & Repairs: Inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot complex automotive electrical faults using modern scanning tools and diagnostic equipment.
- Wiring & Components: Repair, replace, and maintain wiring harnesses, alternators, starter motors, batteries, lighting systems, and dashboard electronics.
- Mechanical Support: Perform routine mechanical servicing, brake system checks, suspension components replacement, and assist senior mechanics when required.
- Preventative Maintenance: Conduct scheduled safety and electrical inspections on vehicles and heavy equipment to minimize downtime.
- Documentation & Safety: Maintain accurate repair logs, manage parts requests, and adhere strictly to workshop safety guidelines and environmental standards.
Key Requirements & Qualifications
- Education: Minimum of a Diploma in Automotive Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a related technical qualification.
- Experience: 2 to 4 years of proven hands-on experience as an Auto Electrician in a busy automotive workshop or fleet management environment.
- Cross-Disciplinary Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot both electrical and general mechanical issues seamlessly.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in reading electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and using computerized diagnostic scanners.
- Attributes: Strong problem-solving abilities, high attention to detail, good communication skills, and a valid driver’s license will be an added advantage.
- Electrical Diagnostics & Repairs: Inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot complex automotive electrical faults using modern scanning tools and diagnostic equipment.
- Wiring & Components: Repair, replace, and maintain wiring harnesses, alternators, starter motors, batteries, lighting systems, and dashboard electronics.
- Mechanical Support: Perform routine mechanical servicing, brake system checks, suspension components replacement, and assist senior mechanics when required.
- Preventative Maintenance: Conduct scheduled safety and electrical inspections on vehicles and heavy equipment to minimize downtime.
- Documentation & Safety: Maintain accurate repair logs, manage parts requests, and adhere strictly to workshop safety guidelines and environmental standards.
- Diagnosing electrical faults
- Repairing electrical systems
- Maintaining electrical systems
- Using scanning tools
- Using diagnostic equipment
- Repairing wiring harnesses
- Replacing alternators
- Replacing starter motors
- Replacing batteries
- Repairing lighting systems
- Repairing dashboard electronics
- Performing mechanical servicing
- Performing brake system checks
- Replacing suspension components
- Reading electrical schematics
- Reading wiring diagrams
- Using computerized diagnostic scanners
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Diploma in Automotive Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a related technical qualification
- 2 to 4 years of proven hands-on experience as an Auto Electrician in a busy automotive workshop or fleet management environment
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Ability to troubleshoot both electrical and general mechanical issues seamlessly
- Proficiency in reading electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and using computerized diagnostic scanners
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- High attention to detail
- Good communication skills
- A valid driver’s license will be an added advantage
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Vacancy title:
Auto Electrician (Automotive & Mechanical Support)
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Transportation & Logistics]
Jobs at:
A Private Company
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, October 28 2026
Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 21 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining the electrical and mechanical systems of our fleet and client vehicles/equipment. The ideal candidate blends deep expertise in vehicle wiring, diagnostics, and electronic control units (ECUs) with a practical capability to handle general mechanical repairs.
Key Responsibilities
- Electrical Diagnostics & Repairs: Inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot complex automotive electrical faults using modern scanning tools and diagnostic equipment.
- Wiring & Components: Repair, replace, and maintain wiring harnesses, alternators, starter motors, batteries, lighting systems, and dashboard electronics.
- Mechanical Support: Perform routine mechanical servicing, brake system checks, suspension components replacement, and assist senior mechanics when required.
- Preventative Maintenance: Conduct scheduled safety and electrical inspections on vehicles and heavy equipment to minimize downtime.
- Documentation & Safety: Maintain accurate repair logs, manage parts requests, and adhere strictly to workshop safety guidelines and environmental standards.
Key Requirements & Qualifications
- Education: Minimum of a Diploma in Automotive Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a related technical qualification.
- Experience: 2 to 4 years of proven hands-on experience as an Auto Electrician in a busy automotive workshop or fleet management environment.
- Cross-Disciplinary Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot both electrical and general mechanical issues seamlessly.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in reading electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and using computerized diagnostic scanners.
- Attributes: Strong problem-solving abilities, high attention to detail, good communication skills, and a valid driver’s license will be an added advantage.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: associate degree
Job application procedure
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Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV, copies of academic certificates, and a cover letter with the subject line “Application for Auto Electrician Position” by 28 Oct 2026.
TekParc Solutions Limited is an equal opportunity employer.
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