Vehicle Electrician / Automotive Electrical Technician

Title: Vehicle/Automotive Electrical Technician

Job Description

Automotive Industry experience required.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential job functions.

Job Summary:
The Electrical Technician II will build, rework, test, repair, and install wiring harnesses on vehicles and
the bench. The role will follow instructions from blueprints, bill of materials (BOM), schematics, and
piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID). The role will follow procedures to set up and run quality
checks on various wiring harnesses. The Electrical Technician II will perform independent project tasks
and collaborate with customers and team members.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assemble, install, perform functional and safety tests and reverse engineer on wiring using hand
tools and proper assembly techniques by following work instructions (prints, cut sheets, sample
harnesses).
• Install lights, brackets, and electrical hardware to special test boxes, automotive components,
and vehicles according to specifications.
• Test wiring and components for correct operation using a schematic and diagnostic equipment.
• Perform wiring reworks and repairs on bench and vehicle, crimp and solder, de-pin terminal,
create basic schematics and reverse engineer harnesses.
• Keep shop equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting
breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, calling for repairs.
• Participate in daily shop organization and clean-up.

Education and Experience (required):
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 4 years of electrical work experience.

Education and Experience (preferred):
• Certificate in Automotive Electrical Technology or related.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Experience installing components on circuit boards.
• Experience with automotive powertrain systems or electric battery systems.

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities (required):
• Mechanical aptitude with basic understanding of automotive systems and ability to crimp and
solder wires. Proficient with hand and power tools and able to operate vehicle lifts.
• Proficient electrical and electronic troubleshooting skills and the ability to understand electronic
schematics and electronic part documentation.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of MS Office programs including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Able to work overtime and weekends.

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities (preferred):
• Broad knowledge of vehicle systems (powertrain, chassis, electrical, thermal, exteriors, interiors,
etc.) and related components, component materials & fasteners.

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.

At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.

Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other b