Trainee Auto Electrical Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A training opportunity for a Trainee Auto Electrical Engineer is available in Shenstone, Lichfield. The successful candidate will receive full training and support to develop skills in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems on vehicles. This role requires a relevant qualification and a full driving license. Benefits include 23 days of holiday, onsite parking, and a pension scheme.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Free onsite parking

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Completed relevant automotive qualifications.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems on vehicles.
• Run tests on electrical components.
• Inspect and assess vehicle systems for malfunctions.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Learning willingness

Independence

Teamwork

Pride in work

Education

Level 2 Certificate in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Level 2 Diploma in Auto Electrical and Mobile Electrical Competence

Level 3 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance

T Level in Maintenance, Installation and Repair

Job description

Job Description

Trainee Auto Electrical Engineer

Are you looking for a career as an Auto Electrical Engineer? Maybe you have just finished studying and looking for an employer to work with who will train and support you. You will join an experienced service team and full training will be provided.

As a Trainee Auto Electrical Engineer you will need to have/be:

• Completed a relevant course/qualification such as:
  
  
  
  • Level 2 Certificate in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles.

  
  

  • Level 2 Diploma in Auto Electrical and Mobile Electrical Competence.

  
  

  • Level 3 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.

  
  

  • T Level in Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing.

  
  

  
  




• Good communication skills




• Strong attention to detail




• A willingness to learn




• Excellent organisation and time management skills with an ability to meet deadlines




• Ability to act and operate independently




• Ability to take instruction and work well as part of a team




• Set high standards and take pride in your work




• A full driving licence as you will be required to travel with the role

Details:

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  Salary: Up to £24, 000




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  Working Hours: Full time Monday - Friday, hours will vary depending on travel time and location




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  Location: Shenstone, Lichfield




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  Duration: Permanent

Role of Trainee Auto Electrical Engineer:

• You will work towards carrying out the following duties independently:
  
  
  
  • Install, repair and maintain aftermarket safety and security systems on both small commercial vehicles and large plant

  
  

  • Run tests on electrical components to ensure a safe and effective installation

  
  

  • Inspect electrical systems and equipment for any damage, malfunctions, and safety hazards

  
  

  • Report faults as found and liaise with customers when necessary

  
  

  • Carry out vehicle inspections

  
  

  • Assess and remove damaged components

  
  

  • Install new components

  
  

  • Test electrical components installed on the vehicle

  
  

  • Run diagnostics on vehicles to determine faults

  
  

  • Remove and refit vehicle trim and components

  
  

  
  

Benefits of working as a Trainee Auto Electrical Engineer:

• 23 days plus bank holidays




• Free onsite parking




• Pension scheme