Auto Electrician

Holt Recruitment Ltd; Bolton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established bus company in Bolton is seeking an Auto Electrician to join their team. You'll diagnose and repair electrical systems on buses, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates have experience in vehicle electrical systems and strong problem-solving skills. The role offers a competitive salary of £40,500 – £45,500 per annum, along with opportunities for career development and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Employee benefits including pension scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Auto Electrician or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems in vehicles.
• Ability to work independently and part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical systems of buses.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on electrical systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Fault-finding

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent

Job description

Auto Electrician – Bus Company (Bolton)

Salary: £40,500 - £45,500 per annum

Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About Us

We are a well-established and highly regarded bus company based in Bolton, providing reliable and efficient transport services to our local community. We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Auto Electrician to join our growing team. If you're passionate about vehicle maintenance and want to work in a dynamic, supportive environment, this is the role for you!

The Role

As an Auto Electrician with us, you’ll be responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing the electrical systems on our fleet of buses. You’ll ensure that all electrical components are functioning correctly to provide safe and reliable transportation to our passengers.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostics and fault finding on electrical systems of buses
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs to electrical systems, including wiring, lighting, and control panels
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards
• Assist with troubleshooting and rectifying electrical faults
• Carry out safety checks and ensure buses are in optimal working condition
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and services
• Work alongside the wider engineering team to ensure the smooth running of the fleet

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as an Auto Electrician or similar role (preferably in the automotive or transport industry)
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems in vehicles (buses, trucks, or similar)
• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards
• Good communication skills and the ability to liaise with other team members effectively
• Relevant qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent) are desirable
• A full UK driving license is preferred but not essential

Why Join Us

• Competitive salary of £40,500 – £45,500 per annum
• Excellent opportunities for career development and training
• Friendly and supportive work environment
• Access to employee benefits, including pension scheme
• Working with a dedicated team of professionals who value your expertise

How to Apply for Auto Electrician Role

If you are ready to take on a rewarding role as an Auto Electrician, please apply now, submit your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)