Auto Electrician

ZipRecruiter; Reading; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A nationwide auto electrical installation company is seeking an Auto Electrician to handle the installation of telematics and vehicle CCTV systems. This role involves working with various vehicle types, ensuring safety during installations, and mentoring apprentices. Candidates should have knowledge of auto electrical installations. Salary range is between £35,000 and £40,000, with equipment and travel expenses covered.

Benefits

Vehicle provided

Tools provided

Uniform provided

All travel costs covered

Qualifications

• Knowledge of industry standards in auto electrical installations.
• Desirable qualifications related to auto electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Installing aftermarket equipment safely and efficiently.
• Working with telematics and vehicle technology.
• Using technology to document installations.

Skills

Knowledge of auto electrical installations

Mentoring apprentices

Identifying and resolving installation issues

Safe driving

Education

Auto Electrical/Light Vehicle qualification

Job description

Job Description

Auto Electrician

• Telematics and vehicle CCTV systems
• Night shifts – 7pm - 2am (5 days a week)
• Able to spend nights away when needed
• Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 based salary depending on your experience.
• Vehicle, tools and uniform provided
• Any overnight stays / hotels and additional costs fully expensed

A nationwide auto electrical installation company, offering a full supply and installation service for telematics, cameras, and other aftermarket vehicle products are currently looking to recruit Auto Electrician / Installation Engineers based anywhere in the Midlands and South of the UK.

You’ll have the opportunity to work on a wide range of vehicles—from domestic cars and fleet vehicles to light commercials, bus & coach, heavy goods vehicles, and everything in between. Plus, you’ll be working alongside some of the best engineers in the industry!

As an Auto Electrician / Installation Engineer, you will be at the heart of the business, representing both the company and their clients. Your role will involve the daily installation of high-quality ancillary equipment, from basic telematics to advanced vehicle CCTV systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Installing aftermarket equipment safely and efficiently
• Working with telematics and other vehicle technology
• Using a laptop/iPad to report and document installations
• Identifying and resolving installation issues
• Mentoring apprentices (desirable)
• Holding NPPV security clearance/DBS check (desirable)
• Ensuring safe driving and setting an example for others
• Adhering to Health & Safety regulations and company values

Qualifications & Experience

• Knowledge of auto electrical installations and industry standards (full training also provided)
• Auto Electrical/Light Vehicle qualification (desirable; transferable skills considered)

Interested in hearing more about this role? Please send your up-to-date CV to Ian Baldry at VPss by pressing Apply now.