Auto Electrician

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a growing bus company in Manchester as an Auto Electrician, where you will ensure the safety and efficiency of the fleet. You'll be integral to diagnosing and repairing electrical systems, working in a supportive environment that values skill development and safety. This role offers a competitive salary of £42,000 to £47,000 per year with opportunities for ongoing training.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive and inclusive work environment

Health and safety training

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Auto Electrician, preferably in the bus or commercial vehicle industry.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle electrical systems and diagnostic equipment.
• A valid driving license, preferably with Category D entitlement.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on electrical systems in buses.
• Conduct electrical fault finding and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure bus safety.

Skills

Vehicle electrical systems

Fault-finding skills

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ Level 3 in auto-electrical engineering or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Auto Electrician

Location: Manchester, UK

Salary: £42,000 - £47,000 per year

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you an experienced Auto Electrician looking for a new challenge?

We are seeking a skilled Auto Electrician to join our team at a leading bus company in Manchester, offering a competitive salary between £42,000 and £47,000 per year. If you have a strong background in vehicle electrical systems and want to work with a reputable company that values expertise and dedication, we want to hear from you!

As an Auto Electrician with our bus company, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our fleet of buses operates safely and efficiently, keeping our passengers and staff safe while providing excellent service.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repair on electrical systems in buses, including lighting, batteries, wiring, and control systems.
2. Carry out electrical fault finding and troubleshooting across a range of bus models.
3. Perform routine inspections to ensure that electrical systems meet safety and operational standards.
4. Work on electrical components including motors, sensors, alternators, and electrical circuits.
5. Maintain accurate records of work carried out, including repairs and part usage.
6. Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure buses are serviced and ready for operation.
7. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.

Skills & Qualifications:

1. Proven experience as an Auto Electrician, preferably within the bus or commercial vehicle industry.
2. Strong knowledge of vehicle electrical systems, wiring, and diagnostic equipment.
3. Relevant qualifications in auto-electrical engineering or vehicle maintenance (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
4. Excellent fault-finding skills and attention to detail.
5. A valid driving license (preferably with a Category D entitlement, though not essential).
6. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
7. Strong communication skills and a problem-solving mindset.

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary between £42,000 and £47,000 per year.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment with a focus on safety and efficiency.
• Job stability with a well-established and growing bus company.
• Health and safety training, plus all necessary tools and equipment.

If you're a qualified Auto Electrician passionate about keeping buses running at their best, apply today to join our team in Manchester!

To apply, please send your CV to (url removed) or contact (phone number removed) for more information.

We look forward to having you on board!

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