Auto-Electrician

Cartwright Conversions Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Auto Electrician to join their innovative team. In this role, you will be responsible for producing high-quality electrical installations on vehicle bodies, ensuring that all work meets safety standards and is completed within agreed timelines. This position offers the chance to work with leading engineers and utilize advanced tools in a dynamic environment focused on quality and efficiency. If you are passionate about automotive technology and have a keen eye for detail, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High level of skill in using hand tools for electrical installations.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Produce complete electrical installations on vehicle bodies.
• Conduct diagnostic checks and troubleshoot vehicle electrical systems.

Skills

Electrical installations

Troubleshooting

Technical drawing interpretation

Hand tool proficiency

Team leadership

Tools

Crimping devices

Heat shrink guns

Job description

Auto Electrician – Donacaster – £18k – £26k

Cartwright Conversions is at the cutting edge of vehicle conversions in the LCV market. We have taken our parent company’s vast experience in vehicle bodybuilding and combined it with the knowledge of a team handpicked from the van conversions’ market.

With this experience behind us we are leading the way in making changes in the industry and can confidently suggest designs that are fit-for-purpose, cost-effective and safe in many markets including Welfare/Racking, Ambulance & Secure vehicles.

All our conversions are designed by industry leading engineers and manufactured in-house by an experienced team of Cartwright trained technical specialists. Our attention to detail is reflected in the quality of build, safety of application and long-term reliability of our wide-ranging products. We have adopted a flexible approach to manufacturing which includes a software planning application that optimises production whether it’s single vehicle or a large fleet requirement.

We are now looking to recruit an Auto Electrician to complement our existing team.

In the role, you will produce complete electrical installations on vehicle bodies to a high level of quality, within reasonable and agreed timescales. Duties will also include fitting looms, light bars, consumer units, and other various parts.

Responsibilities:

1. Read and understand technical drawings and specification sheets.
2. Wiring up of electrical components and installations of wiring looms.
3. Conduct diagnostic checks, troubleshooting, and rectification of vehicle electrical systems.
4. Ability to use hand tools to a high level of skill.
5. Use of special tools such as crimping devices and heat shrink guns.
6. Adhere to Health and Safety rules and regulations.
7. Responsible for good housekeeping, cleanliness, and high standards in your area.
8. Reduce wastage by using raw materials and consumable items carefully.
9. Assist the company in caring for the environment by disposing of waste products carefully.
10. Other duties as required.

Requirements:

1. Ability to use hand tools to a high level of skill.
2. Experience of leading a small team (would be useful but not essential).
3. Ability to read technical drawings.
4. Ability to mark out and set up.