Job Description

Job Purpose

The Automotive Electrician will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical and electronic systems of German and European vehicles (BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Volkswagen, Porsche, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, etc.). The role requires advanced troubleshooting skills, knowledge of vehicle electrical schematics, and experience with modern diagnostic tools.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnostics & Troubleshooting

Inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical and electronic faults in German & European cars. Use advanced diagnostic equipment (OBD, Autologic, ISTA, XENTRY, VCDS, etc.). Troubleshoot wiring harness issues, ECU/PCM failures, and CAN-bus communication errors.

Repair & Maintenance

Install, repair, and maintain vehicle wiring, lighting systems, ignition systems, alternators, starters, batteries, and relays. Handle advanced systems such as adaptive headlights, parking sensors, ABS, ESP, airbags, infotainment, navigation, and climate control. Repair hybrid/electric vehicle electrical systems (if applicable).

Upgrades & Programming

Perform coding, programming, and software updates for control units (ECUs). Retrofit advanced features such as parking assistance, multimedia, and comfort functions. Calibrate sensors and modules after replacement or repair.

Quality Control & Safety

Ensure all repairs are performed to manufacturer standards. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workshop environment. Conduct final testing and quality assurance before handing over vehicles.

Skills & Qualifications

Education:

Diploma/ITI in Automotive Electrical or equivalent.

Experience:

Minimum 4-6 years in automotive electrical repair, with at least 3 years specializing in German & European brands.

Technical Knowledge:

Strong understanding of electrical circuits, wiring diagrams, and vehicle electronics. Expertise in diagnostic tools/software specific to German & European vehicles. Knowledge of hybrid/electric vehicle systems is an added advantage.

Soft Skills:

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Salary & Benefits

Salary: AED 3,500 - 5,000 (depending on experience and expertise). Overtime pay & performance-based incentives. Accommodation & transport provided (if required). Annual leave, UAE labor law benefits, and medical insurance.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED3,500.00 - AED5,000.00 per month