The Client
Our client specializes in major mechanical, fabrication and vehicle body repair, overhauls, rebuilds and major accessory fit outs of trucks mainly used in the mining industry that include Explosive Trucks, Tipper Trucks and Water Carts.
Our client has recently been awarded several ongoing contracts and are seeking to expand their Bibra Lake workshop team of Tradesmen where they are seeking experienced Trade Qualified Auto Electricianthat can also work in Truck Accessory Fitting.
Working Hours & Location
* Location: Bibra Lake
* Working Days: Monday to Friday
* Standard Working Hours: 7:00am to 4:30pm
The Job
Our client is seeking a trade qualified Auto Electrician that also has experience in Vehicle Accessory Fitting. The workshop supervisor estimates that your time divided between the 2 disciplines will be;
* Auto Electrical – 50%
* Truck Accessory Fitting – 50%
Auto Electrical
The main responsibilities of the role in relation to auto electrical will cover the companies Ute Fleet as well as assisting Heavy Vehicle Trades in electrical diagnostics, installation and repair on trucks. Some of the auto electrical work the successful candidate will be conducting includes;
* Fault finding and diagnostics on Utes & Trucks
* 12V & 24V Electrical Systems
* Wiring, Loom Repairs & Installations
* Starter Motors & Alternators
* Battery Systems & Charging Circuits
* Lighting Systems
* ECU & Electronic Diagnostics
* Switch Panels & Control Systems
* Communications & Safety Systems
Truck Accessory Fitting
When working in the Truck Accessory Fitting, you will be conducting a wide variety of work that ranges across the following on trucks
* Trucks - New & Used
* Accessory Fit Out – Bull Bars, Steps, Trays, Lights & Exhausts
* Major Plant Fit Out – Explosive Plant, Tippers & Tanks
The majority of the work will be fitting truck accessories that can cover standard accessories through to larger projects such as fitting side tippers through to explosive plant. The projects can cover the following;
* Trays
* Bull Bars
* Steps
* Electronic Components – Radios, Lights, GPS, Plant Controls, Tray Mounted Hydraulic Levers
* Exhaust Systems
* Hose Reels
* Haulage Tippers
* Explosive Plant
* Tanks
The Candidate
* We are seeking a qualified Auto Electrician that has the following;
* At least 2 Years post trade experience working as an Auto Electrician
* Has experience in Vehicle Accessory Fitting as part of their responsibilities in past roles
* Experience working on Utes and exposure to Heavy Vehicles
* Exposure to Mining or Industrial Vehicles highly regarded
* Not required but desired – Electrical Experience on Trucks
High on our list are candidates that consider themselves above average in their technical abilities as an Auto Electrician as well as being able to pick up new skills quickly. Your attitude and work ethic will be a focus where we are seeking candidates that possess the following;
* Have a positive attitude possessing initiative, intelligence and good organisational skills
* Conducts themselves in a highly professional manner at all times in a workshop environment
* Be reliable, punctual and have a great work ethic
* Be physically fit with the ability to undertake physically demanding tasks
* Be safety conscious
* Take pride in your work
* Have contactable references
Remuneration
Depending on your qualifications, experience and skills the pay rates will be between;
* $55.00 to $60.00 Per hour (Flat)
*
o Super
* Paid Weekly
* Outlook for Temp to Perm
How to Apply
Please apply via Seek.