Vehicle Electrician
New Today
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled and reliable Vehicle Electrician to join our client's team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and installing electrical harnesses and components in line with bespoke vehicle build specifications. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced production environment, suited to someone with experience in electrical engineering, mechanical fitting, vehicle fitting or panel building.
Key Responsibilities
* Preparation and installation of vehicle electrical harnesses and boards
* Fitting 12V and higher-voltage electrical components
* Reading and interpreting electrical drawings and 3D models
* Following structured build processes and technical instructions
* Laying out and assembling custom wiring looms to specification
* Working safely and efficiently in confined or awkward spaces
* Maintaining accuracy and quality in all electrical work
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Proven experience working with 12V vehicle electrics (essential)
* Background in electrical engineering, vehicle fitting, mechanical fitting, or panel building
* Ability to interpret electrical schematics and 3D models
* A strong understanding of health and safety procedures
* Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach
* Good physical fitness – able to carry out strenuous work
* A positive attitude, with good timekeeping and reliability
* Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment (advantageous)
* Overhead crane experience (desirable – full training provided)
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification (desirable)
What We Offer
* Hours of work are: Mon - Thurs 07:30-16:30, Early finish on Friday 07:30-12:45
* Competitive hourly rate starting from £13.25, depending on experience
* Permanent, secure position within a growing company
* Paid overtime at 1.5x the standard rate
* 20 days annual leave plus all bank holidays
* Full training and development opportunities provided
Interested?
If you’re a practical, detail-focused individual with relevant experience, we’d love to hear from you. Either apply directly on this advert or contact Jon on (phone number removed)
- Location:
- Ilkeston
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Vehicle, Electrician, Electrical