Electrical Fitter

Qi Van Systems; Telford; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance at 2x annual salary

Westfield Health cash plan

Employee discount platform

Free on-site parking

Early finish every Friday

Job summary

Qi Van Systems, based in Telford, is recruiting an Electrical Fitter to join our vehicle conversion team. The role focuses on electrical fit-out across a range of vehicles, following wiring diagrams and specifications to deliver safe, accurate work on time.

We offer an hourly rate up to £16.00 depending on experience, with full-time, permanent employment. Benefits include life insurance, health plan, parking and an early finish every Friday, plus generous holiday entitlements.

Qualifications

• Experience with 12V automotive electrics is essential.
• Able to read and understand wiring diagrams.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Install 12V automotive electrical systems and ancillary equipment.
• Fit beacons, work lights, inverters and other electrical gear.
• Wire, solder and fit connectors, batteries and components.
• Read and use wiring diagrams and fitting instructions.
• Carry out mechanical assembly and installation as required.
• Use a range of hand and power tools.
• Ensure all work is safe and meets high quality standards.
• Collaborate with fitting and production teams to meet schedules.

Skills

12V automotive electrics

Wiring diagrams

Electrical components handling

Teamwork

Quality awareness

Time management

Communication

Education

18th Edition electrical qualification

Job description

Qi Van Systems is a leading UK vehicle conversion specialist based in Telford, designing, manufacturing and fitting bespoke vehicle solutions for some of the UK's largest fleets.

With continued investment in our facilities and growing demand from customers across a range of industries, we're expanding our team and looking for talented people to grow with us.

Electrical Fitter

Telford | Full-time, Permanent | Up to £16.00 per hour, depending on experience

Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit Electrical Fitters to join our established vehicle fitting team.

Working as part of our production team, you will be involved in the electrical fit-out of a wide range of vehicles, including panel vans, cars and 4x4s. You'll work from fitting instructions and specifications to ensure every vehicle is completed safely, accurately and to the required quality standards and timescales.

Working hours

Monday to Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm

Friday: 6:00am – 12:00pm

What you'll be doing

• Installing 12V automotive electrical systems and ancillary equipment
• Fitting beacons, work lights, inverters and other electrical equipment
• Wiring, soldering and fitting connectors, batteries and electrical components
• Reading and working from wiring diagrams and fitting instructions
• Carrying out mechanical assembly and installation work where required
• Using a range of hand and power tools
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard
• Working closely with the wider fitting and production teams to meet build schedules
  

What we are looking for

• Previous experience working with 12V automotive electrics is essential
• Good knowledge of automotive wiring, connectors and electrical components
• Ability to read and understand wiring diagrams
• Good attention to detail and a strong approach to quality
• Good communication and time-management skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• A flexible attitude and willingness to learn
• Experience within vehicle conversions or automotive manufacturing would be an advantage
• An 18th Edition electrical qualification would be beneficial, but is not essential

What we offer

• Up to £16.00 per hour, depending on experience
• 20 days' annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays
• Annual leave increasing after 3 years' service by 1 day per year, up to 25 days
• Life insurance at 2x annual salary
• Fully funded Westfield Health cash plan
• Employee discount platform
• Free on-site parking
• Early finish every Friday

If you have experience in automotive electrics and are looking to join a growing UK vehicle conversion business, we'd be pleased to hear from you.