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systems, including alternators and voltage regulators.\nInspect and maintain vehicle batteries, battery terminals, and electrical connections.\nRepair and maintain headlights, indicators, brake lights, horns, dashboard instruments, and other electrical accessories.\nMaintain vehicle ignition systems and related electrical components.\nRepair electrical faults in vehicle control systems and electronic components.\nPerform electrical repairs in accordance with manufacturer specifications and approved maintenance procedures.\n2.3 Preventive Maintenance\nConduct regular inspection of vehicle electrical systems according to the preventive maintenance schedule.\nCheck battery condition, charging performance, electrical connections, and wiring systems.\nInspect electrical components to identify signs of damage, overheating, corrosion, or malfunction.\nPerform routine electrical maintenance to prevent unexpected vehicle breakdowns.\nRecommend replacement of worn-out or defective electrical 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protection of tools and equipment.\nReport damaged, defective, or missing tools and equipment to the immediate supervisor.\nMaintain cleanliness and orderliness of the electrical maintenance work area.\n2.6 Safety and Environmental Protection\nFollow company occupational health and safety rules and workshop safety procedures.\nUse appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during electrical maintenance activities.\nEnsure that electrical systems are safely isolated before carrying out repairs.\nPrevent electrical short circuits, fire hazards, and damage to vehicle components.\nHandle batteries and electrical materials safely and according to approved procedures.\nMaintain proper housekeeping in the workshop.\nReport unsafe working conditions, electrical hazards, and accidents immediately.\nFollow approved procedures for handling and disposing of used batteries, wires, and electrical waste.\n2.7 Documentation and Reporting\nRecord all electrical inspections, diagnostic findings, 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