Auto Electrician

About the Company

The company delivers time-critical logistics services at 300 locations in more than 65 countries, across six continents. But at the heart of our business is our people. Whether serving our clients landside or airside, above or below the wing, our teams are agile, dedicated, and eager to help. Safety and security are at the heart of everything we do. We have a duty of care to look after each other, our customers and their customers. And we care about the communities in which we operate.

We understand that what we do makes a difference at many levels. Our services help keep people moving with everyone playing their part, delivering with precision, round the clock, every minute of every day. In this we take immense pride, and it strengthens our determination to deliver.

Our core services include Ground services, Cargo, Fuelling, Executive services and Offline services.

About the Role

An auto electrician is an automotive professional who installs, inspects, maintains and repairs all electrical parts of automotive vehicles. They work on cars, trucks, buses and other vehicles in the transportation industry. Auto electricians specialize in installing and maintaining electrical systems contained in automotive vehicles. They work with a variety of electrical components, such as batteries, alternators, electronic fuel injection systems, ABS systems, and various sensors.

Responsibilities

Repairs and overhauls on electrical systems in GSE equipment and vehicles.
Install, maintain, identify faults, and repair electrical wiring and computer based equipment in GSE equipment and vehicles.
Diagnose, repair and service the company fleet of GSE equipment and vehicles in accordance with the company and Manufacturers’ work specifications.
Timeous creation and accurate completion of all job cards.
Attending to unscheduled breakdowns and repairing with minimum delay.
Carrying out all necessary checks and inspections for all equipment and vehicles at the required intervals and in accordance with the company quality and standards.
Carrying out scheduled Preventative Maintenance as instructed for all equipment and vehicles in accordance with the company quality and standards and in line with the stipulated intervals as per the Preventative Maintenance program.
Provide electrical support and guidance to Senior Mechanics, Junior Mechanics and GSE General Workers.
Maintain a clean and tidy work environment and observing housekeeping rules at all times.
Conduct ongoing risk assessments on equipment and its operations as well as ensuring that all safe operating procedures are adhered to.
Able to respond to out of hours urgent calls when required.
Promoting and driving the MORSE ‘Safety First’ culture through all levels of the organization.

Candidate Requirements

Qualified Auto Electrician with a minimum of 5 years’ experience.
Trade enrichment skills essential: Diesel, Petrol, Air Conditioning, Hydraulics & pneumatics.
Knowledge of GSE, Heavy Goods Vehicles and Earth Moving Equipment will be an advantage.
Ability to communicate & develop a good working relationship with various. Departments, airport authority members and managers at all levels.
A valid code 10 driver’s license.
Computer literate and competent user of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Have a strong leadership background and problem-solving skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills.