Job Description: Auto Electrician
The Auto Electrician is responsible for the installation, testing, diagnosis, and repair of electrical systems across a range of commercial vehicle builds. Working within a production environment, the role supports the delivery of high-quality, compliant, and road-ready vehicles while meeting safety, quality, and production targets.
Key Responsibilities
* Install, test, and commission vehicle wiring looms, lighting systems, and electrical components
* Fit auxiliary electrical equipment including beacons, work lights, cameras, inverters, and related systems
* Ensure all electrical installations meet required specifications and quality standards
* Diagnose and repair electrical faults on new and existing vehicle builds
* Carry out fault-finding on 12V and 24V electrical systems using appropriate diagnostic tools and methods
* Rectify electrical issues efficiently to minimise production delays
* Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical instructions
* Complete work in line with job cards, build schedules, and company procedures
* Ensure all work complies with relevant safety standards and legislation
* Work collaboratively with production, fabrication, and finishing teams to deliver complete vehicle builds
* Support workflow within a production-line environment to meet deadlines
* Communicate effectively with colleagues to resolve build or technical issues
* Follow all Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices
* Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working area in line with company housekeeping standards
Skills, Experience, and Attributes
* Proven experience as an Auto Electrician or in a similar role within the automotive or commercial vehicle sector
* Relevant qualifications in Auto Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
* Experience with commercial vehicles, vehicle conversions, or specialist body builds (desirable)
* Familiarity with auxiliary electrical systems and bespoke vehicle installations (desirable)
* Strong understanding of 12V and 24V vehicle electrical systems
* Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and technical drawings
* Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skillsGood knowledge of safe working practices in a workshop or factory environment
* High attention to detail with pride in workmanship
* Reliable, punctual, and able to manage time effectively
* Professional attitude with strong communication skills
* Ability to work independently while supporting wider operational teams
* Willingness to learn and develop new skills
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