Automotive Electrician - Offtrack

Manpower UK; Gaydon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits

Job summary

Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd in Gaydon is seeking an experienced Auto Electrician to join our dynamic manufacturing facility. You will diagnose, rectify and document electrical faults across vehicles, and support engineers and production teams to minimize rework and sustain production efficiency.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, reading engineering diagrams, using diagnostic tools, and ensuring safety and quality while maintaining accurate records and effective communication with suppliers

Qualifications

• Completed a recognised electrical apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.
• Strong knowledge of automotive electrical systems and diagnostics.
• Ability to read engineering circuit diagrams and process documentation.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and rectify electrical faults on vehicles, including trim removal/refit.
• Use diagnostic equipment to test, verify and interpret fault data.
• Record faults accurately and report issues to engineering/production teams.
• Work to takt times and process instructions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Verify vehicle specifications against build requirements and options.
• Maintain safe storage of controlled components and substances.
• Uphold safety, housekeeping and discipline standards.

Skills

Automotive electrical systems

Harness manufacture

Electronic module diagnostics

Reading circuit diagrams

VCATS experience

Communication skills

Education

Electrical apprenticeship

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

VCATS

Job description

Offtrack Auto Electrician

Gaydon, Warwickshire Competitive Salary + Benefits

Manpower is recruiting on behalf of Aston Martin for an Auto Electrician to join their manufacturing facility working in Gaydon.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Auto Electrician to join one of the world's most iconic luxury automotive brands and play a key role in driving manufacturing excellence across the Valhalla area.

As an Auto Electrician, you will be responsible for diagnosing and rectifying electrical faults on vehicles, including the removal and refitting of interior and exterior trim when required. You will use specialist diagnostic equipment to test, verify and interpret fault data, helping to minimise rework and maintain production efficiency. The role also involves accurately recording and reporting faults, supporting engineering and production teams in identifying and resolving issues.

Working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, you will complete work on Valhalla download stations in line with takt times and established process instructions. You will verify vehicle specifications against build requirements and customer options, ensure the safe storage of controlled components and substances, and contribute to continuous quality, productivity and process improvement initiatives. Maintaining the highest standards of safety, housekeeping and discipline will be an essential part of your daily responsibilities.

The successful candidate will have completed a recognised electrical apprenticeship, or equivalent qualification, and possess relevant automotive industry experience. You will have strong technical knowledge of automotive electrical systems, harness manufacture and electronic module diagnostics, together with the ability to read and interpret engineering circuit diagrams and process documentation. Experience of electrical architecture and VCATS would be advantageous.

You will also demonstrate excellent communication skills, be confident working with engineers and suppliers to resolve technical issues and be fully computer literate. The ability to work independently, manage changing priorities and maintain exceptional attention to detail is essential.

Belong at Aston Martin

At Aston Martin, we believe that the stunning beauty, craftsmanship, and artistry that define our brand come from the diverse voices and talents of our extraordinary team. We are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

Your unique perspectives, shaped by your education, culture, ethnicity, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, abilities, and more, are what make us stronger and more innovative. We celebrate the richness of diversity and actively seek individuals who bring something new to the table.

If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, please don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to ensure that you can bring your best, in every way.

Let's build something remarkable together.

The post holder will be required to comply with all policies and procedures issued by and on behalf of Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd