Auto Electrician

  • Lae, Papua New Guinea
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

Cakum Global is recruiting an Auto Electrician (Expatriate) for our client based at an agricultural operation near Lae, Papua New Guinea.

Role Overview:
This role is responsible for leading auto electrical maintenance across a large fleet of trucks, heavy equipment, and farm machinery, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and high-quality workmanship in a demanding operational environment.

Key Highlights

  • Lead and supervise auto electrical servicing and maintenance activities
  • Diagnose and repair systems including ECM, alternators, starters, A/C, and control modules
  • Work across a diverse fleet including trucks, forklifts, and farming equipment
  • Utilize advanced diagnostic tools (ET, OBD systems) for troubleshooting
  • Manage job planning, reporting, and workshop coordination
  • Conduct training and mentor technicians and apprentices
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintenance procedures

Ideal Candidate

  • Qualified Auto Electrician (Trade/Diploma/Certificate)
  • Minimum 8+ years' experience in fleet or heavy equipment maintenance
  • Strong experience with brands such as Cummins, Komatsu, Isuzu, Hino, Hyundai, Toyota
  • Experience with farming equipment (John Deere, New Holland, etc.) highly regarded
  • Strong diagnostic, problem-solving, and leadership skills
  • Comfortable working in a hands-on, remote environment

Employment Package

  • Residential role based at farm site near Lae, Papua New Guinea
  • Company-provided accommodation and transport
  • Expatriate package aligned with experience
  • Opportunity to work within a large-scale integrated operation

Referrals and confidential enquiries are welcome and can be made via Cakum Global.

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