What are the main electrical components in a car?

The main electrical components are the battery, wiring/wiring loom, relays/fuses, ECU, alternator, starter motor, fuel pump/ignition coil, cooling fan, and lights.

What is an Auto Electrician?

Automotive electricians are highly trained specialists who identify, diagnose and repair faults in automotive electrical systems. Auto electricians are also able to install or remove electrical equipment or components from cars, motorcycles, trucks or commercial equipment.

Are there mobile auto electricians?

Yes! There are plenty of mobile auto electricians that can assist with your electrical needs wherever you may be. Mobile Auto Electricians will have a van containing all the tools and equipment they need to complete the job, however, they will need a safe and secure area to work on your vehicle.

Are Auto Electricians the same as mechanics?

Whilst most auto electricians will be capable of completing mechanical tasks that are required to complete any electrical-related work, they may not be qualified as a mechanic (although some may be dual qualified), or have the same extent of knowledge, experience or tools as a fully-fledged mechanic.

Best Mobile Auto Electricians

Shaun O

2011 Nissan Dualis/Dualis+2

Swift Auto Services

5 • 8 April 2025

Andre and Swift Auto were professional and extremely helpful. He clearly knows what he is doing. He is meticulous and takes a very considered approach to solving problems.

Nigel L

2012 Holden Captiva

Mobile Auto Works

5 • 10 April 2025

Ali was a great help, explaining what he was doing and what needed doing in the future very professional

Kathy M

2007 Holden Barina

Appleyard Automotive Mobile

5 • 16 April 2025

Highly recommend Brendan from Appleyard Automotive Mobile. Good communication, honest and reliable. Our 3-car family have found a mechanic we trust.

Dean F

2015 Nissan Pathfinder

Scrub Mobile Mechanic and Detailing

4 • 2 April 2025

Everything was great except the mechanic didn't put the cabin filter back and just left it on the floor of the passenger footwell

Changmo Y

2017 Toyota Kluger

Lube N Tune

5 • 21 March 2025

They are an excellent team to complete my two car's service perfectly. I strongly recommend it to anyone who is waiting for a car service. NO regret, your vehicle will love that after-service.