Our client is a successful and well-established vehicle manufacturer, they are looking for experienced an Auto Electrician to join their team. We will also consider applications from semi-skilled Auto Electricians / Electrical Assemblers. This is a permanent role following the usual 3 months probation.
This role would suit someone with recent experience in Auto Electrics, however applications from other job roles will be considered. e.g: Electrical Assembler / Electrical Assembly Operative / Electrical Technician / Vehicle Assembler (Electrics) / Auto Engineer / Car Mechanic / Coach Builder.
Ideally you will have electrical experience within the Automotive industry (not essential), e.g. dealing with vehicles like; Coaches / Trucks / Buses / HGV / LGV / PSV / Motorhomes / Emergency / Military vehicles / Cars / Lorries).
To be considered for this job, you MUST have the following electrical experience:
- Soldering experience
- Crimping experience
- Able to work with small tolerances of cabling down to 1mm
- Understanding and following instructions shown on technical drawings and schematics
NOTE: You will be tested on the above at the interview with a hands-on practical test.
Hours of work:
- Day Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 7.30am 4.30pm (12.30pm finish on Fridays) (No shift allowance on this shift, basic hourly rate only)
NOTE: You will be allocated the Day shift pattern, however you will need to be flexible to cover the following shifts too, so flexibility is a requirement:
- Early & Late shift pattern: Monday to Friday, 6.00am 3.00pm / 2.00pm 11.00pm, rotating weekly (includes a 12% shift allowance)
Salary Information:
- Salary is £12.50 per hour + Overtime at time and a half (based on the basic hourly rate).
- A 12% shift allowance is added on when covering teh Early & Late shifts)
Duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Installing electrical equipment to a range of vehicles on a production line.
- Electrical modifications to vehicle bodies to the highest achievable quality standard.
- Fabrication of wiring harnesses.
- Fabrication and installation of fuse boxes, boards and RCD circuits.
- Installation of battery management systems.
- Installation of CANbus systems.
- Fault finding and diagnostics.
- Installation of wiring harnesses
- Installation of fuse boxes, boards and RCD circuits.
- Installation of subassemblies and subcontract components
- Soldering, crimping, wiring looms.
Requirements:
- You MUST have a Full UK Driving License with own transport (Car / Motorbike) due to the location of the company.
- Previous experience as an Auto Electrician / Electrical Assembler in the Automotive industry.
- Be able to follow specific build instructions, take detailed notes, and follow installation diagrams and schematics (this will be tested during the interview).
- Good communication skills, and be a team player with ability to work and cooperate with colleagues.