Automotive Electrician
- Diagnose, repair, install and test automotive electrical and electronic systems across passenger cars, 4WDs and light commercial vehicles.
- Use diagnostic equipment and wiring diagrams to troubleshoot systems including batteries, charging, starting, engine management, ABS, SRS and vehicle accessories.
- Work safely in a customer-facing workshop, maintain quality workmanship and comply with battery-handling and workshop safety procedures.
Business: C D BATTERIES PTY LTD (ACN ***********) ATF SINGH FAMILY TRUST
ABN: ************** (Trust ABN: **************)
Job Title: Automotive Electrician
Vacancy Address: UNIT 5, 14 STEEL STREET, BLACKTOWN NSW 2148
Salary: $80,000 + Superannuation
Work Type: Full-time, up to 4-year contract
Hours: 38 hours per week
Position Summary:
C D Batteries Pty Ltd is an established automotive workshop that has been servicing motorists across Blacktown and Greater Sydney since 2010. Operating as a one-stop car care centre, we provide battery supply and fitting, auto electrical repairs, mechanical repairs, logbook servicing, computer diagnostics, pink and blue slip inspections, tyres and wheel alignments, and air conditioning repairs for passenger cars, 4WDs and light commercial vehicles. We are seeking a qualified and experienced Automotive Electrician to join our team on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, installing and testing electrical and electronic systems in a wide range of vehicles, with a particular focus on batteries, charging and starting systems, wiring, engine management and vehicle accessories.
Main task/Duties and Responsibilities:
- Inspect vehicles to identify electrical and electronic faults, including in battery, charging, starting, ignition, lighting and accessory systems.
- Test batteries, alternators, starter motors and charging circuits to determine the cause of malfunctions, and supply and fit replacement batteries.
- Use computer scanning and diagnostic equipment, multimeters and other test instruments to troubleshoot complex electrical issues, including engine management (EFI), ABS and SRS faults.
- Maintain, repair or replace faulty wiring, looms, switches, sensors, relays, fuses and other electrical components to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
- Repair, overhaul and replace alternators and starter motors.
- Install new electrical systems and components, including car alarms, central locking, radios and stereos, lights, horns and other electrical accessories.
- Read and interpret wiring diagrams, electrical schematics and manufacturer technical manuals.
- Diagnose and repair the electrical controls and components of vehicle air conditioning and cooling systems.
- Test repaired systems to confirm correct operation and safety before returning vehicles to customers.
- Comply with work health and safety procedures, including the safe handling, storage and recycling of lead-acid batteries and other workshop waste, and keep the workshop clean and organised.
Skills and Experience Required:
- Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology (or equivalent qualification).
- At least 1 year of full-time experience as an Automotive Electrician (or minimum 3 years if no formal qualification).
- NSW Tradesperson's Certificate (Automotive Electrician repair class) under the Motor Dealers and Repairers Act 2013, or ability to obtain one.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle electrical and electronic systems in petrol, diesel, EV and hybrid vehicles across a wide range of makes and models.
- Experience using computer scanning and diagnostic tools, and the ability to read wiring diagrams.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work safely and efficiently in a busy, customer-facing workshop.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Valid driver’s licence.
- Must be non-smoker.
Why Join Us:
- Work with an established Blacktown business operating since 2010 with a loyal, long-term customer base.
- Varied daily work across auto electrical diagnostics, batteries, accessory installations and mechanical repairs.
- Join a supportive and experienced team environment.
- Opportunity for ongoing professional development and career progression.
- Secure full-time employment with a competitive salary.
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