Automotive Electrician

Electrical diagnostics and repairs for vehicles and machinery

Automotive electricians specialize in vehicle wiring, electronic fuel injection systems, lighting, and accessory installations. They also diagnose battery and charging issues, as well as more complex computerized systems in modern vehicles.

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Key Benefits

Growing Complexity

Modern cars feature advanced ECUs and electronics, creating steady demand for skilled auto electricians.

Varied Work

Covers personal vehicles, trucks, agricultural machinery, and heavy equipment.

Diagnostic Challenges

Use of specialized scanners and software to troubleshoot complex faults.

Recommended Insurance Coverage

Public Liability Insurance

Protects against damages if a wiring fix causes electrical fires or other issues.

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Tool Insurance

Covers specialized automotive diagnostic and testing equipment.

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Workers Compensation

Mandatory if you employ apprentices or other staff in an auto electrical workshop.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Typically not for low-voltage vehicle systems, but some specialized areas (e.g. EV) might require extra training.

Yes, especially with the rise of hybrid and electric vehicles requiring advanced electrical knowledge.

Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology via an apprenticeship is standard.

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