WE FIT UP THE BIG RIGS! From design and fabrication through to fitting out all the cool gear on Prime Movers — that's what we do. Headboard frames, super duty guard sets, toolboxes, oil tanks... you name it, we build it. At K-Drive, we bring our customers' visions to life by delivering high-quality, custom-built Prime Movers. We work with all the major brands including Kenworth, Mack, Volvo, Scania and MAN, providing ready-for-work solutions for fleet and individual clients alike.
Due to continued growth, we're looking for a skilled Auto Electrician to join our workshop team in Cowra NSW.
As an Auto Electrician at K-Drive, you'll be responsible for the installation, wiring, and fit-out of electrical systems on custom-built commercial and industrial vehicles. This role plays a key part in delivering compliant, high-quality vehicles that meet customer specifications and Australian standards. You'll work closely with fabricators, fellow electricians, and leading hands in a fast-paced workshop environment.
PLEASE NOTE; Applicants will be invited to complete an automated screening as part of the shortlisting process.
Key Responsibilities:
Installation & Fit-Out
Install, wire, and connect lighting systems, beacons, control panels, and accessory circuits
Fit switches, relays, batteries, solenoids, fuses, inverters, and related components
Interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and build sheets accurately
Perform continuity, polarity, and voltage testing
Install Coolabah air conditioning units
Customisation & Diagnostics
Custom-fit electrical systems including GPS units, reversing cameras, load sensors, and dual battery systems
Diagnose and rectify wiring faults and component issues efficiently
Ensure wiring looms and installations are neat, secure, and professional
Compliance & Safety




Ensure all work complies with Australian Design Rules (ADRs) and road vehicle standards
Follow K-Drive safety procedures, PPE requirements, and quality controls
Complete QA checks and functional testing prior to vehicle handover
Team & Workshop Support
Collaborate with electricians, fabricators, and supervisors to meet build schedules
Contribute to continuous improvement in electrical fitment processes
Assist with mentoring apprentices or trade assistants when required
About You:
Automotive Electrical Trade Cert
Air Conditioning Ticket
Minimum 3 years' experience in automotive, heavy vehicle, or industrial electrical fitting
Live locally within the Cowra NSW region or be open to relocation.
Possess exposure to truck, trailer, mining, fleet builds and workshop environments
Experience with 12V and 24V systems
Strong ability to read wiring diagrams and technical specifications
Confident using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
Knowledge of battery systems, fusing, relays, power distribution, and CAN bus systems
High attention to detail and pride in workmanship
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
Reliable, organised, and able to work to production deadlines
Team player with clear communication skills
What We Offer:
Stable, full-time employment
Monday–Friday - 7am to 4pm
Occasional overtime available
Modern workshop working on premium truck brands
Supportive, team-based environment
PPE provided and solid safety culture
Opportunity to work on custom, high-end vehicle builds — not repetitive repairs
If you're an Auto Electrician who enjoys hands-on custom work and taking pride in building quality heavy vehicles, we'd love to hear from you. Apply into us by clicking the apply button.

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