Auto Electrician Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of an Auto Electrician:

  • High school diploma and auto electrical qualification certificate.
  • Proven work experience as an Auto Electrician.
  • Advanced knowledge of modern vehicular electrical systems.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to work standing or in a crouched position for long periods.
  • Ability to distinguish subtle color variations.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces.
  • Complex problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to operate electrical diagnostic equipment.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Auto Electrician skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Auto Electrician roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.