Symons Clark Logistics is a 140-year-old, family owned, Port Adelaide based transport and logistics company. Our experience brings with it premium wharf cartage and container transport services, with a focus on providing customers with complete logistics solutions including warehousing, container pack/unpack, distribution, over-dimensional, heavy haulage, project logistics and Australia wide bulk haulage.
The Automotive Electrician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining the electrical systems of our fleet of trucks and heavy equipment. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Automotive Electrician to join our team. You will utilise your expertise to ensure the reliable operation of our fleet's electrical systems while promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
What you will be doing…
- Utilising diagnostic tools and equipment to identify electrical issues in trucks and heavy machinery.
- Performing repairs and routine maintenance on electrical systems, including wiring, batteries, alternators, lights, and ignition systems.
- Diagnosing and repairing air conditioning systems, including inspecting components, replacing faulty parts, recharging refrigerant, and performing routine maintenance.
- Installing and configuring electrical components and systems, such as lighting and alarms.
- Repairing and installing communication and entertainment systems, including radios, GPS systems, and telematics.
- Effectively troubleshooting electrical faults and malfunctions in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
- Maintaining accurate records of repairs and maintenance performed, including parts used.
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings and electrical schematics.
- Working closely with staff across various departments to support overall fleet operations.
- Conducting regular maintenance checks to ensure the safe and efficient operation of electrical systems.
- Staying current with industry trends and advancements in automotive electrical technology and participating in ongoing training as required.
Do you have…
- Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or equivalent.
- Proven experience as an Automotive Electrician, preferably with trucks and heavy equipment.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, diagnostic tools, and repair techniques.
- Familiarity with heavy equipment and automotive safety standards.
- Valid Driving Licence (Heavy Vehicle License preferred).
- Air Conditioning Licence.
Additional Information…
- Successful applicants will be required to complete a Fit to Work Medical, Drug and Alcohol Screening and Police Check.
- We will provide all relevant onsite training.
- Option to work additional hours and/ or weekends.
Do you align with Symons Clark Logistics values?
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Respect – We respect each other and those around us.
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Accountability – We are accountable for our actions and results including everyone’s safety.
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Integrity – We always act with honesty and will do what we say.
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Persistence – We work hard with urgency to make it happen.
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Passion – We have pride and believe in everything we do.
Why it’s great to work with Symons Clark Logistics…
- We provide career development opportunities, we believe in supporting, training, and developing our talented employees.
- Enjoy being part of a fun and flexible work culture.
- Be supported by mentors who value your input in finding new and improved ways to achieve success.
- Enjoy a varied work experience, where each day is different and exciting from one day to the next.
- We are a steadily growing market leader in South Australia with a proud history and at a time of embarking on several exciting changes.
We really want you to be able to shine in the application process, successfully demonstrating your strengths - as such we are happy to be flexible around our process.
At Symons Clark Logistics we are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, we celebrate and value diversity as we know it strengthens and adds value to our dedicated workforce.
As we step into the future of Transport and Logistics, we are committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity; we encourage women, people of
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, and people with disability to apply.
Please join us in our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. Apply today and be part of a team that values your unique contribution.
Interested in finding out more or have a specific question?
- Please email peopleandculture@symonsclark.com.au
Interested in applying?
- Click on the ‘Apply’ button.
- Send a Resume detailing your relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.