Functions and responsibilities of an electrician on machines:
* Diagnostics and troubleshooting of electrical systems of vehicles:
* Identifying faulty components using testers and other diagnostic tools
* Replacement of faulty parts, wires and connectors
* Repair or replacement of wiring harnesses
* Installation and maintenance of electrical equipment:
* Installation and connection of batteries, starters, generators and other electrical components
* Configuration and calibration of electronic engine, transmission and brake control systems
* Installation and connection of additional electrical accessories (for example, audio systems, security systems)
* Battery maintenance and repair:
* Charging and replacing batteries
* Checking and cleaning battery terminals and connections
* Repair or replacement of the battery charging system (alternator, voltage regulator, drive belts)
* Repair and replacement of electrical wiring:
* Identifying damaged or worn wires
* Replacement or repair of damaged insulation
* Installation and connection of new wires and wiring components
* Troubleshooting lighting systems:
* Diagnosis and repair of malfunctions of headlights, side lights, tail lights and other lighting systems
* Replacement of lamps, relays and fuses
* Maintenance and repair of electronic systems:
* Diagnose and troubleshoot Electronic Control Modules (ECM), Transmission Control Modules (TCM) and other electronic components
* Reprogramming or replacement of electronic control modules
* Setup and calibration of electronic systems
Skills and qualifications of an electrician on machines:
* Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems
* Diagnostics and troubleshooting skills
* Knowledge of electrical wiring diagrams and technical documentation
* Skills in working with testers and diagnostic tools
* Experience with power tools and equipment
* Knowledge of electrical safety standards and regulations
* Excellent communication skills
*Teamwork skills
* Ability to work in limited space and time conditions
* It is desirable to have a certificate in the profession of auto electrician