Automotive Electrician

ZipRecruiter; Crewe; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Auto Electricians to join their prestigious vehicle manufacturing team in Crewe. This role involves ensuring vehicle software integrity, diagnosing electrical issues, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety. As part of a dynamic and fast-paced environment, you will leverage your expertise in electrical engineering and automotive systems to contribute to the production of cutting-edge vehicles. If you are passionate about the automotive industry and have a keen eye for detail, this opportunity is perfect for you to advance your career in a rewarding and innovative setting.

Qualifications

• Qualified in Level 3 in Electrical or Motor Vehicle Engineering.
• Experience with EV and PHEV Vehicles is essential.

Responsibilities

• Review software within vehicles and conduct ECU software flashing.
• Diagnose electrical problems and support various units under tests.

Skills

Fault-finding

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

PHEV qualified (IMI level 2 minimum)

Tools

Electrical equipment

Wiring and sensors

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for experienced Auto Electricians to work with one of our prestigious vehicle manufacturers based in Crewe.

Department: Vehicle Manufacturing-Engineering

Contract: 12 months rolling contract

Shift Pattern: Monday – Thursday 7am – 15:30pm; Friday 7am – 12pm

Pay Rate: £22.00ph

For you to be successful in this position you will be responsible for the below, but not limited to:

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for reviewing the software within the vehicles
• Clean up vehicle after rectification
• Follow work instructions according to the vehicle standards as provided
• Support a wide range of electrical/instrumentation with various units under tests (UUTs) utilizing an array of electrical equipment, wiring, and sensors
• Diagnose electrical problems including fault-finding, rewiring, and monitoring across the test field
• Conduct ECU software flashing and re-flashing
• Responsible for service, calibration, inspection, and inventory management
• Report all defects and repairs or rework conducted

Requirements:

• Qualified in Level 3 in Electrical or Motor Vehicle Engineering
• PHEV qualified (IMI level 2 minimum)
• Experience within the Automotive Vehicle Manufacturing Industry
• Proven previous experience as an Auto Electrician
• Previous proven working experience with EV and PHEV Vehicles
• Proven experience with a wide range of small-scale cable and connector types
• Ability to resolve faults based on electrical drawings and schematics
• Experience working in a busy fast-paced environment
• Excellent attention to detail
• Experienced in using reporting systems
• Good communication skills, teamworking abilities, and initiative
• Adhere to all Company standard operating procedures
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures
• Work according to the company quality and housekeeping standards
• Must have Hi-Vis and safety footwear
• Clean UK or equivalent Driving Licence
• Right to Work in the UK without restrictions (PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP)