Automotive Electrician

**Automotive Electrician / Build Technician**

**Location**:Belper, Derbyshire, UK**
Contract**:Permanent**
Experienced **Auto Electrician / Build Technician** is required for a world leading automotive company, based in Belper, with a global reputation for quality, passion, and performance. This is an exciting and fast-moving role that will requireyou to be highly organised, comfortable multitasking and able to prioritise workloads. They have been the UK pioneer of Rally Raid racing cars and have since become a market leader in the design and production of high-performance vehicles developing some ofthe most innovative, durable, and exciting all-terrain vehicles currently in production.

**The Role**:
The **Auto Electrician / Build Technician** will assist in the build and repair of vehicle electrical systems to the manufacturer’s agreed specification. You will be carrying out diagnostic investigations on reported vehicle defects using laptops,multi-meters, and other test equipment to identify faults. As the **Auto Electrician / Build Technician** you’ll be assisting in vehicle builds & electrical sub-assemblies in the workshop and work closely with development teams working on harnesslayouts, vehicle schematics and i-0 lists as well as building the harnesses themselves.

The **Auto Electrician / Build Technician**will have a varied role, which will draw on their working knowledge of modern automotive systems and electrical systems, circuit diagrams and components.

Key Responsibilities of the Auto Electrician / Build Technician:

- Support vehicle builds in the workshop
- Builds wiring harnesses
- Assist with development of harness layouts, vehicle schematics and i-0 lists
- Read and clear fault codes from all ECU’S
- Re-flash all ECU’s on the vehicle
- Use of CANalyzer to take a trace from a vehicle
- Record/ report issues on vehicle/harness build and vehicles in service
- Carry out fault finding / diagnostics
- Report and record change requests on harness development
- Build electrical sub-assemblies
- Assist in productionising electrical harnesses
- Support with site uplift activities
- Support with electrical investigations - CPAP system
- Support with the engineering change request process
- Follow site H&S rules, processes, and procedures
- Maintain electrical workshop
- Maintain electrical consumable stores, including re-ordering of stock
- Assist with event, race, and rally activities when required

Essential skills and experience:

- Previous experience within an Auto Electrician / Build Technician position
- Previous experience developing vehicle harness and schematics
- A good working knowledge of fault finding and tracing
- Previous electrical sub-assembly build experience

Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 8.00am - 17.15pm Friday: 8.00am - 14.15pm

Key skills: Electrician / Build Technician / Wiring Harness / Schematics / ECU re-flash / electrical sub-assemblies / Automotive