Auto Electrician – Heavy Plant & HGV Electrical Systems

OLG Recruitment; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

OLG Recruitment are seeking an experienced Auto Electrician to diagnose, repair and install electrical systems on a diverse fleet including heavy plant, HGVs and industrial equipment. The role focuses on safe, reliable operation and preventative maintenance in Scunthorpe.

You will work with 12V/24V CAN-bus systems, wiring harnesses, and diagnostic tools, with responsibilities spanning fault-finding, repairs, and commissioning of telematics, cameras and safety equipment.

Qualifications

• Recognised qualification in Auto Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing 12V/24V and CAN-bus systems.
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Experience with heavy plant, HGVs or industrial equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults on electrical systems in heavy vehicles and plant.
• Repair and replace wiring harnesses, relays, sensors and control modules.
• Install accessories such as LED lighting, cameras, telematics and safety systems.
• Calibrate and test electrical systems after repairs.
• Modify wiring looms and fabricate wiring as needed.

Skills

12V & 24V systems

CAN-bus diagnostics

Wiring diagrams

Independent & methodical

Attention to detail

Basic computer literacy

Telematics knowledge

Camera systems knowledge

Electronic control systems

HGV & heavy plant experience

Education

Auto Electrical Engineering qualification or equivalent

Job description

OLG Recruitment are seeking an experienced Auto Electrician to diagnose, repair and install electrical systems on a diverse fleet including heavy plant, HGVs and industrial equipment. The role focuses on safe, reliable operation and preventative maintenance in Scunthorpe.

You will work with 12V/24V CAN-bus systems, wiring harnesses, and diagnostic tools, with responsibilities spanning fault-finding, repairs, and commissioning of telematics, cameras and safety equipment.