Automotive Technician

Outsource; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 55,104,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Job summary

Outsource UK is seeking an Automotive Technician for a global engineering client in Peterborough. You will work on electrification, powertrain, diesel and hybrid systems, performing build/strip, measurements and safety checks.

Responsibilities include supporting APSD engineers, arranging parts with logistics, and ensuring compliance with specifications. This is a 12-month, site-based role.

Qualifications

• Completed Modern Apprenticeship or BTEC in mechanical or electrical discipline.
• Strong hands-on mechanical and/or electrical technician experience.
• Good health and safety awareness with problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support APSD engineers with feedback and detailed measurements.
• Coordinate with logistics to obtain parts and ensure specifications.
• Build/strip and measure electrification, powertrain, diesel and hybrid components.
• Perform electrical safety tests and CANape/service tool checks.

Skills

Apprenticeship / BTEC

Hands-on technician experience

Health & Safety awareness

Education

Modern Apprenticeship / BTEC (Mechanical or Electrical)

Job description

Job Title

Automotive Technician

Client

Global engineering company

Location

Peterborough

Hourly Rate

£20.56 PAYE or £26.91 Umbrella

Duration

12 months

Working arrangements

Fully site based

About The Role

My global, indsutry leading manufacturing client is seeking a diverse, inclusive, and multi-disciplinary individual that will be responsible for their advanced product research and development sector. This position as an APSD Technician you will be working on their electrification, Powertrain, Diesel and hybrid and power systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting APSD engineers' instructions providing feedback and updates with detailed comments on measurements and issues.
• Working with logistics in obtaining and ordering new parts and components working with Engineering Leads and customers to make sure that they are within our specifications.
• Conduct direct build/strip and measure activities of our electrification, Powertrain, Diesel and hybrid components, with some sub assembly and testing requirements.
• Conduct electrical safety checks to meet regulations and standards; Insulations resistance, ground bonding, Hi-Pot checks, communications using CANape and service tools.

Key Skills

• Completed Modern Apprenticeship / BTEC (Mechanical or Electrical discipline)
• Strong hands-on mechanical and/or electrical technician experience including: Diagnostics, Fault finding, Repair, Rebuild, Build and strip activities
• Health & Safety awareness with strong technical problem-solving and interpretation skills

Inclusion Statement

Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.If you're interested in hearing more, please get in touch.