Manufacturing Auto Electrician

Irizar Asia Pacific is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Auto Electrician to join our high performing production team on a full-time basis at our modern, purpose-built facility in Pakenham. Reporting to the Workshop Manager, you'll play a key role in the installation, testing, diagnosis and commissioning of electrical and electronic systems across our high-floor buses and luxury coaches, ensuring all work meets Irizar's high quality and safety standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Carrying out electrical and electronic work during vehicle production and Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI)

• Inspecting vehicles, checking quality and completing adjustments or repairs where required

• Following job instructions, technical specifications and quality standards

• Running wiring harnesses and crimping electrical connectors

• Installing electrical and electronic systems and components into buses and coaches

• Installing equipment including school lights, destination panels, cameras, inverters, microphones and internal and external lighting

• Adjusting and checking vehicle headlights and associated electrical equipment

• Working with Multiplex CAN system

• Diagnosing and resolving electrical and electronic faults

• Updating vehicle and component firmware

• Carrying out user and workshop-level programming

• Installing, setting up and programming destination display panels

• Assisting and providing technical guidance to mechanics and trade assistants where required

• Ensuring all work meets Irizar's quality and safety standards

• Carrying out other duties relevant to the role as reasonably required

Skills, experience & qualifications

• Relevant Auto Electrical trade qualification or trade certificate

• Previous experience working as an Auto Electrician

• Ability to interpret technical drawings and work instructions

• Good computer skills and confidence working with electronic diagnostic systems

• Current Australian driver's licence

• Sound understanding of workplace health and safety practices in a workshop environment

• Reliable, punctual and able to work effectively as part of a team

• Good communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude

Benefits on Offer:

• Full‑time position based at our Pakenham facility

• Standard hours Monday to Friday, with reasonable overtime as required to meet production schedules

• Competitive remuneration package, commensurate with skills, qualifications and experience

• Uniforms provided

• monthly team lunches to celebrate birthdays and share business updates

• supportive, team-focused culture that celebrates the wins

• modern facility with fantastic amenities

About the company
With 136 years of global history and over 20 years in Australia, Irizar is a market leader in the high‑floor bus and coach sector. Located in Pakenham in a modern purpose‑built facility, we support customers across Australia with new vehicle builds and after‑sales service. Our product offering covers school, charter, mining and luxury coaches, and we pride ourselves on quality and customer service.

How to apply

Click the Apply button and submit your current resume outlining your relevant qualifications and experience, along with contact details for at least one recent work referee. Applications will be considered as they are received.