Mobile Auto Electrician / Vehicle Telematics Installation Engineer
Location: Field:based : Leicestershire and surrounding areas
Job Type: Full:time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30:17:00
Salary: Competitive + overtime + door:to:door pay
Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, tools, 28 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, training and progression
Overview
Are you an Auto Electrician who wants to work with the latest vehicle technology?
Our client is looking for an experienced Mobile Auto Electrician / Vehicle Installation Engineer to join our growing field engineering team covering Leicestershire and surrounding areas.
This is a hands:on, field:based role installing, servicing and fault:finding vehicle telematics, vehicle CCTV, dash cameras, blind spot detection and other vehicle safety systems across HGVs, LCVs, vans and specialist commercial vehicles.
If you have experience as an Auto Electrician, Automotive Electrician, Vehicle Technician, Mobile Engineer, Telematics Engineer or Vehicle Installation Engineer, and youre confident working with 12V and 24V vehicle electrical systems, wed like to hear from you.
Company Information
- Our client is a leading UK provider of vehicle safety, video telematics and AI:powered fleet technology.
- For more than 15 years, weve helped major organisations improve road safety, reduce risk and gain greater visibility across their vehicle fleets.
- Our customers include the AA, National Highways, RAC, TfL and Scottish Power, alongside more than 200 other fleet operators.
- Following recent investment from Pembroke VCT, were entering an exciting period of growth as we develop from a hardware:focused business into a SaaS:first, product:led technology company, built around our flagship AI:enhanced video telematics platform, VideMatics.
- For our engineering team, that means exposure to new technology, new products and genuine opportunities to develop your career.
Role
- As a Mobile Auto Electrician / Vehicle Telematics Installation Engineer, youll travel to customer sites across Leicestershire and surrounding areas to:
- Install and commission vehicle CCTV, dash cameras and video telematics systems
- Install vehicle tracking and fleet telematics equipment
- Install blind spot detection systems, alarms and sensors
- Work on 12V and 24V automotive electrical systems
- Diagnose electrical and installation faults and carry out repairs
- Service and maintain vehicle safety and telematics equipment
- Work across a range of HGVs, LCVs, vans, buses, coaches and specialist vehicles
- Attend customer sites and provide a professional, helpful service
- Complete installation and service work accurately and efficiently
- Support the Development Team with testing and rollout of new vehicle technologies
- Work independently while being supported by our wider engineering and technical teams
- No two days are the same, and youll have the opportunity to work with some of the latest connected vehicle, AI, camera and fleet safety technology in the market.
Essential
- Previous hands:on experience working with HGVs, LCVs, vans or other commercial vehicles
- Good understanding of 12V and 24V automotive electrical systems
- Proven electrical fault:finding and diagnostic ability
- Comfortable working independently in a mobile/field:based role
- Good organisation and time:management skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Good communication skills when dealing with customers and colleagues
Desirable
- Vehicle telematics
- Vehicle tracking systems
- Vehicle CCTV
- Dash cameras / dashcams
- Fleet management systems
- Blind spot detection
- Vehicle safety systems
- Sensors and alarms
- CANbus or vehicle communication systems
- Automotive electrical accessories
- ADAS or driver assistance technology
- An NVQ, City and Guilds or other auto electri