Auto Electrician ( Commercial Vehicles)

Nicholas Associates Group Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An automotive service provider in Sheffield is seeking candidates for a full-time position to support auto electricians in diagnosing and maintaining the electrical systems of commercial vehicles. Key responsibilities include installation of electrical components, conducting diagnostic tests, and ensuring safety standards compliance. Ideal candidates should have an interest in automotive or electrical work, along with a strong attention to detail. Training will be provided, making it an excellent opportunity for those eager to learn and progress in the field.

Qualifications

• Previous experience or interest in automotive or electrical work preferred.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems or vehicle maintenance beneficial.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical issues efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Support auto electricians in diagnosing and maintaining electrical systems.
• Assist in the installation of new electrical components and replacements.
• Conduct diagnostic tests to detect electrical issues.

Skills

Troubleshooting electrical issues

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Support the auto electricians in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining the electrical systems of commercial vehicles, including lighting, wiring, sensors, and battery systems.
• Assist in the installation of new electrical components and the replacement of damaged or outdated parts, such as alternators, starters, and fuses.
• Help in conducting diagnostic tests using specialised equipment to detect electrical issues and ensure systems are operating efficiently.
• Assist in the inspection, installation, and repair of wiring and circuitry, ensuring that all connections are secure and compliant with safety standards.
• Help perform safety checks on electrical systems to ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Previous experience or interest in automotive or electrical work is preferred but not required. Training will be provided.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems, vehicle maintenance, or auto mechanics is beneficial.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve electrical issues efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail, ensuring all work is performed to a high standard.

Desirable Attributes

• Comfortable with using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to work well within a team and support colleagues.
• A desire to gain skills and progress in the automotive electrical field.

Working Conditions

• Workshop or garage setting with exposure to commercial vehicles.
• Hours: Full-time position, with occasional overtime as required.
• Salary: Competitive, based on experience.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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