At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair electrical systems in commercial trucks while collaborating with a supportive team.
- Company: Join Westar Trucks, a leading family-owned dealership with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction.
- Benefits: Enjoy a $5000 sign-on bonus, competitive salary, overtime, and dealership discounts.
- Other info: Opportunities for ongoing training and career growth in a reputable automotive business.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic environment where your skills make a real impact on heavy-duty vehicles.
- Qualifications: Experience as an Auto Electrician with strong knowledge of electrical systems and problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.
Are you a skilled, motivated Qualified Auto Electrician with trucking experience seeking an exciting opportunity to join a leading truck dealership?
Look no further!
Westar Trucks Derrimut is seeking a dedicated Auto Electrician to join our team.
On Offer
- A sign-on bonus of $5000 is available for qualified candidates. $2,500 paid after 30 days of employment. $2,500 paid after completion of the probation period.
- Competitive salary with overtime available
- Work with a diverse range of commercial trucks and heavy-duty vehicles.
- Thrive in a supportive, inclusive work environment that values teamwork and creativity.
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
- Access to Patterson Cheney group dealership discounts, including New and Used vehicles, Servicing, and Parts.
- Job security with a strong and growing independent family-owned business.
- Join a reputable dealership committed to customer satisfaction and employee development.
About the role
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical systems in commercial trucks and other heavy-duty vehicles.
- Install and upgrade electrical components, including lighting, GPS, communication, and entertainment systems.
- Conduct electrical inspections and testing to identify and resolve any issues or malfunctions.
- Collaborate with the Service team to prioritise and complete electrical repairs within designated timeframes.
- Keep accurate records of electrical work performed, parts used, and time spent on each job.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in automotive electrical systems and technologies.
- Adhere to dealership policies and safety standards while ensuring high quality.
About you
- Proven experience as an Auto Electrician, preferably in the commercial truck industry.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring diagrams, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and resolve electrical issues.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and efficiently.
- Detail-oriented mindset, ensuring accurate and thorough electrical inspections and repairs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and customers.
- Valid heavy vehicle driver's license and clean driving record.
The successful applicant will be required to undertake a National Police Check.
Why join Patterson Cheney Cars and Trucks?
We are proud to be one of Australia's largest automotive businesses, employing over 850 people and operating multiple brands (Isuzu, Western Star, MAN, Dennis Eagle, and leading light vehicle brands).
We have served our customers since 1915, and our success has been built on a strong foundation of customer service.
With strong independent family business values and behaviours, we emphasise enjoying our work.
We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer, seeking to employ qualified candidates of any gender, race, religion, or age, with full rights to work in Australia.
We will not be taking agency candidates.
Auto Electrician – iconic flagship truck dealership employer: Westar Trucks
Westar Trucks Campbellfield is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and positive workplace culture within a long-established, family-owned business. Employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, competitive salaries, and the chance to work alongside experienced professionals in a stable environment that prioritises employee growth and customer satisfaction. With a strong focus on mentoring and collaboration, this role provides a unique opportunity to influence workshop operations while enjoying job security and various employee discounts.
