Automotive Electrician (321111)

TRASkill Level 3MLTSSL

Installs, maintains and repairs electrical wiring and electronic components in motor vehicles. Registration or licensing may be required.

Using test equipment to locate electrical and electronic malfunctions
Dismantling and removing electrical and electronic assemblies and components
Installing electrical equipment and electronic components in motor vehicles
Connecting power-operated vehicle equipment and accessories to power supply
Adjusting engine control systems and timing
Testing and replacing defective alternators, generators, voltage regulators and starter motors
Repairing and replacing faulty ignition and electrical wiring
Replacing defective parts such as fuses, lamps and switches

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