Truck and Trailer Auto Electrician
Location
Bayswater, Victoria
Category
Technical & Engineering
Salary
Posted
29-Aug-2025
Work type
Full Time
Contact
Matthew Coppola
Reference
174268-1
Automotive Electrician – Heavy Vehicles (Trucks & Trailers)
Location:
Bayswater, VIC
Employment Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Schedule:
Monday to Friday (no overtime required)
Be part of Australia’s largest and only truck manufacturer and put your electrical trade skills to work on vehicles that drive the nation forward. Based in Bayswater, this is a full-time, permanent role offering long-term stability, a strong safety culture, and the chance to work on world-class trucks and trailers.
You’ll be carrying out electrical fit-outs, diagnostics, repairs, and upgrades—playing a key role in ensuring these heavy vehicles are built and finished to the highest standards.
What’s On Offer
- Join Australia’s only truck manufacturing business.
- Permanent full-time role with career security.
- Monday to Friday roster—enjoy your evenings and weekends.
- Modern facility with on-site lunchroom and hot meals.
- Strong safety-first culture and supportive team environment.
- Carry out electrical installations and fit-outs on heavy vehicles.
- Diagnose and repair wiring, lighting, switches, and control systems.
- Install and service alternators, starter motors, and batteries.
- Read and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics.
- Perform pre-delivery inspections and system checks.
- Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
- Collaborate with production and mechanical teams.
- Maintain accurate job records and ensure safety compliance.
- Trade-qualified Automotive Electrician (Cert III or equivalent).
- Experience with heavy vehicles or trailers preferred.
- Skilled in diagnostics, wiring, and electrical fit-outs.
- Ability to read and interpret wiring schematics.
- Safety-conscious and team-oriented.
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.