OSCA 2024 · 351231 · Skill level 3
Automotive Electrician: OSCA 351231
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Automotive Electrician is OSCA 2024 code 351231. It corresponds to ANZSCO 321111 Automotive Electrician (in part), which is on the CSOL and MLTSSL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 351231
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 321111 · in part
Automotive Electrician
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List.
Visas for ANZSCO 321111
The job
What an automotive electrician does
Installs, maintains and repairs electrical wiring and electronic components in motor vehicles.
Skill level 3: Certificate IV, or Certificate III with at least 2 years of on-the-job training, or 3 years of relevant experience
Registration or licensing may be required.
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Inspects vehicles to identify electrical and electronic faults
- Tests electrical systems and components to determine the cause of malfunctions in vehicles
- Maintains, repairs or replaces faulty wiring, switches and other electrical components in vehicles to ensure optimal performance
- Installs new electrical systems and components in vehicles
- Uses diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot complex electrical issues with vehicles
- Reads and interprets electrical diagrams and technical manuals relating to vehicles
Questions
OSCA 351231: common questions
What is the OSCA code for automotive electrician?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 351231?
Is Automotive Electrician on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.
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