Auto Electrician

E-PPL; Walsall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Walsall is seeking an experienced Auto Electrician. The successful candidate will fit, repair, and integrate electrical systems in motor vehicles, along with diagnosing faults. Requirements include a high school diploma and certification in auto electrics, strong problem-solving skills, and experience in the automotive sector. The role offers an hourly rate ranging from £19 to £22 as experience increases, with long-term contracts available. Interested candidates should email their CV.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as an auto electrician.
• Advanced knowledge of modern vehicular electrical systems.
• Previous experience in an automotive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Fit, repair, install and integrate enhanced electrical systems in motor vehicles.
• Conduct diagnostics and fault finding on vehicles.
• Replace components and fit new electrical parts.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficiency in operating electrical diagnostic equipment

Communication skills

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

Hand-eye coordination

Education

High school diploma and auto electrical qualification certificate or equivalent

Tools

Basic tool set

Job description

Auto Electrician

Walsall - £19-£22 per hour

Contractor Position

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and passionate Auto Electrician to join our team. As specialist in the Automotive industry, we pride ourselves on the service we deliver to our customers across the UK. We are the largest service provider and Launch specialist in the UK and we have contracts that are ongoing, long term, based in multiple locations across the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Fit, repair, install and integrate enhanced electrical and electronic systems in motor vehicles.
• building of harnesses for the armoured vehicles.
• Fault finding and rectification.
• Design and develop electrical solutions for vehicles.
• Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults.
• Replacing components and fitting new electrical and electronic parts and accessories.
• Reading and interpreting electrical wiring diagrams.
• Modifying electrical circuits, loom buildings, and installations
• Removing, fitting, and upgrading interior and exterior parts.
• Conducting diagnostics on vehicles.
• Working with new technologies such as P / HEV and M / HEV.

Qualifications and Skills

Successful candidates should possess the following qualifications and skills :

High school diploma and auto electrical qualification certificate or equivalent.

Proven work experience as an auto electrician.

Advanced knowledge of modern vehicular electrical systems.

Strong problem‑solving skills.

Proficiency in operating electrical diagnostic equipment.

Excellent communication skills.

Ability to work independently and efficiently.

Strong literacy and numeracy skills.

Willingness to learn.

Great hand‑eye coordination and ability to use tools and diagnostic equipment.

Previous experience in an automotive work environment.

Proof of an auto electrician apprenticeship is a bonus.

Candidates are required to have their own basic tool set.

The right candidate will receive an hourly rate of £19 per hour which will rise to £22 once experienced.

Schedule and contract details

• 6am to 5pm Mon-Thurs 6am-1pm Friday
• Overtime possibly available on Saturdays 6am – 12.00
• Long term contracts
• Outside the iR35
• Limited Company
• This work is contract work - Limited Company or Umbrella.

We are a Forces friendly employer, and welcome applications from the Armed Forces community.

E-ppl Limited is an equal opportunities organisation. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all

To apply for this position, please email your CV to our Recruitment team who will get in contact with you to discuss further