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Eight Important Facts Of An Auto-Electrician by Alicia Hodkins





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Eight Important Facts Of An Auto-Electrician


 
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An auto electrician repairs the electrical system in a motor vehicle. At present, automobile manufacturing companies use advanced electronic technology in the vehicles. Considering this fact, it is important for an auto electrician to hold comprehensive electrical knowledge.

If you are someone planning to become an auto electrician, here is a lowdown on some important aspects you need to know about. Read them and get prepared for your stint here.

1.Qualities for a successful auto electrician:

  • should have good practical skills to work comfortably with all electronic instruments

  • should work methodically

  • should have good problem solving skills

  • should be thorough with electrical wiring set-up

  • should be aware of proper safety standards

  • should be a good communicator to define the problem to the customer

  • should be able to work alone or in a team

  • should be updated with all recent developments in engine technology

2.Work profile of an auto electrician:

  • To read and understand the electrical system using a device connected to the electronic control unit of the engine.
  • To test and check the wiring system of the vehicle using portable instrument
  • To analyse the readings for detection of faults
  • To work upon the faults with the help of the manufacturer’s manual
  • To repair/replace the faulty electrical part
  • To retest the system for safety and assurance
  • Lastly, to write the problem and remedy in the repair sheet

3.An auto electrician works with a wide array of electronic systems. Some of them are:

  • Alarms
  • Tracking devices
  • Electronic ignitions
  • Immobilisers
  • LED or neon lights
  • Reverse cameras
  • Parking warning systems
  • In-car phones
  • Audio and DVD players
  • Electric windows
  • Air-conditioning system

4.Area of specialisation

    An auto electrician can specialise in a particular category of vehicles like – light vehicles (motorcycles, cars and vans) or heavy vehicles (buses and lorries). If an auto electrician works in a vehicle manufacturing company, he/she can specialise in a particular car model.

5.Duration of work

    An auto electrician generally works for around 40- 45 hours/week. Most of the companies presently, offer a 24-hour emergency service. If the auto electrician works in any such company with 24-hour assistance, then he/she needs to work in different shifts or on-call basis.

6.Location

    An auto electrician works in a workshop or a garage. However, for on-call basis the auto electrician needs to work outside in various weather conditions.

7.Entry

    You can become an auto electrician through an apprenticeship program. You will require around four GCSEs to get an apprenticeship. However, this criterion varies depending on your college.

Remember that the type of apprenticeship program present in your locality will depend on:

  • The condition of local auto electrical repair market
  • The skills that the local employers demand for
    • For detailed information, you can always browse though the local motor industry website. You can also personally visit these garages and workshops to get an idea of the skills required there.

    8.Auto Electrician Courses

    In case you are not eligible for an apprenticeship scheme, you need to enrol for a college course. Some widely acclaimed courses you can lookout for are:

  • Diploma in Vehicle Systems Maintenance
  • Certificate in Motor Vehicle Studies
  • Certificate in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
  • The above-mentioned courses will give you comprehensive training on auto electrical systems. It is advisable that you check the local colleges for details like – course fee, syllabus and entry requirement.

    In case you want to specialise on any particular vehicle, you will need a driving license for that model.

    Robert is an owner of WOODFORD AUTOMOTIVE TRAINING SERVICES. He is also a regular blogger who writes on Automotive training courses. In this article, he has discussed auto electrician courses

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