Unitrans is recruiting Auto Electricians in Gauteng, with applications closing in 9 September 2026. This full‑time role is designed for qualified artisans with trade test certification, offering structured workplace exposure and career growth opportunities in logistics and fleet maintenance.
Vacancy Overview
Position: Auto Electrician
Employer: Unitrans South Africa
Location: Gauteng
Category: Skilled Artisan / Technical Role
Closing Date: 9 September 2026
Reference ID: UNI‑AUTOELEC‑2026
Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and repair auto electrical systems on trucks and fleet vehicles
Diagnose faults using diagnostic equipment and tools
Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards
Support logistics operations through technical expertise
Requirements
Education: Matric (Grade 12) plus relevant electrical qualification (N3/N4 preferred)
Certification: Recognised Trade Test Certificate (Auto Electrician)
Experience: Minimum 2–3 years post‑qualification experience preferred
Skills & Competencies:
Communication and interpersonal skills
Problem‑solving and initiative
Knowledge of auto electrical systems and safety procedures
Attributes: Integrity, professionalism, eagerness to learn, adaptability
Benefits
Structured workplace learning and mentorship at Unitrans
Exposure to logistics and fleet maintenance operations
Career growth opportunities in technical trades
Full‑time employment with benefits
Application Process
Prepare an updated CV highlighting auto electrical qualifications and experience.
Attach certified copies of ID, academic transcripts, and trade test certificate.
Apply directly via the Unitrans careers portal before the closing date in September 2026.
Ensure your CV summary matches the job title and duties.
Quick CV Tips
Highlight your Trade Test Certificate prominently.
Emphasize practical auto electrical projects and diagnostic skills.
Keep contact details, location, and latest experience easy to find.
Submit before the official deadline.
This vacancy is an excellent opportunity for qualified auto electricians to gain structured training and practical exposure in Unitrans’ logistics operations.
