Robert

Auto Electrician

Hastings Deering

“If it interests you, go for it! The industry is very rewarding with endless opportunities.”

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The job

Robert works on the latest technology diagnosing and repairing faults and designing electrical circuits and fitouts. It’s a hands-on role that provides satisfaction post repairs and learning something new each day.

The impact

Robert’s role is an important part of the development of next generation autonomous innovation, which will improve industry safety.

The study path

Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology

Robert’s trade qualification gave him the skills to diagnose, repair, and upgrade complex electrical systems in heavy machinery. Careers in auto-electrical work often begin with a Certificate III through TAFE or an RTO, and can lead to high-demand roles across workshops, mine sites, and field operations – especially as equipment becomes more autonomous and technology-driven.

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