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Motor Electrician - Hybrid

Full-time
  • Savanne
  • Not disclosed
  • Posted Jul 1, 2026
  • Closing 31/07/2026

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Job Description

We are looking for a Motor electrician for hybrid vehicles specialized in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing the complex high-voltage electrical systems, battery packs, and electric motor-generators that power hybrid cars, alongside traditional 12V automotive circuitry.

Key Responsibilities

  • High-Voltage Diagnostics: Utilize advanced digital scanners and multimeters to troubleshoot and isolate faults in hybrid batteries, inverters, and DC-to-DC converters.
  • Component Repair/Replacement: Safely dismantle, repair, or replace hybrid electric motors, motor-generators, and wiring harnesses.
  • Safety Compliance: Strictly adhere to high-voltage safety protocols, including the use of specialized Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and proper vehicle deactivation procedures before servicing.
  • Battery Management: Monitor, test, and recondition hybrid battery cells, ensuring optimal state-of-charge (SOC) and thermal management.
  • Conventional Auto Electrician Duties: Maintain, diagnose, and repair standard automotive electrical systems like lighting, anti-lock brakes, and ignition.
  • Customer Service & Reporting: Communicate diagnostic findings and repair costs with vehicle owners, and maintain accurate service records.

 

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Certification: Formal trade certification in automotive electronics or a specialized qualification like a Diploma in Engineering Technology (Electric and Hybrid Vehicles).
  • Safety Training: Accredited High-Voltage (HV) safety certification or license (e.g., IMI TechSafe standard or local equivalent).
  • Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in reading electrical schematics, interpreting live diagnostic data, and using oscilloscopes.
  • Experience: Proven hands-on experience in automotive diagnostics and repairing complex electrical architectures.