ANZSCO 321111

Automotive Electrician

Installs, maintains and repairs electrical wiring and electronic components in motor vehicles.

Skills assessment authority
Engineers Australia
Occupation lists

MLTSSL · CSOL

Visas for Automotive Electrician

Skilled Independent (189)Skilled Nominated (190)Skilled Work Regional (491)Skills in Demand (482)Employer Nomination (186)Skilled Employer Regional (494)

Main tasks

  • Inspects vehicles to identify electrical and electronic faults
  • Tests electrical systems and components to determine the cause of malfunctions in vehicles
  • Maintains, repairs or replaces faulty wiring, switches and other electrical components in vehicles to ensure optimal performance
  • Installs new electrical systems and components in vehicles
  • Uses diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot complex electrical issues with vehicles
  • Reads and interprets electrical diagrams and technical manuals relating to vehicles

Registration & licensing

Registration or licensing may be required.

State nomination

8 state(s) nominate Automotive Electrician for the 190 / 491 visa. See the details by state:

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