Auto Electrician
5 days ago
Hounslow, Greater London, United Kingdom
CDM Recruitment
Full time
Job Overview
We are looking for a skilled Auto Electrician to join our team, responsible for electrical diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and equipment. The role involves identifying faults, repairing or replacing components, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Diagnose electrical faults across a range of vehicles and equipment through inspections and testing.
- Repair or replace wiring, lighting, air-conditioning, safety control systems, alternators, batteries, starter motors, and other electrical components.
- Install and maintain electronic systems, including telematics.
- Use diagnostic tools and wiring diagrams to identify and resolve faults.
- Maintain accurate service records and complete job documentation in line with company procedures.
- Work collaboratively with workshop staff and liaise with the Workshop Supervisor on daily tasks.
- Follow safety regulations, report hazards, and ensure PPE is used correctly.
- Keep the workspace clean and adhere to company health and safety protocols.
- Support workshop operations when needed, including supervisory duties where required.
- Follow company policies related to ISO9001, ISO14001, and OHSAS18001.
- Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
- Support waste segregation and proper disposal procedures.
- Strong ability to diagnose electrical faults in automotive systems.
- Knowledge of electrical wiring fundamentals and the ability to read circuit diagrams.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools and testing equipment.
- Experience in vehicle electronics with good mechanical knowledge.
- Customer-focused with strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Understanding of health and safety regulations.
- Level 2/3 in Auto Electrical and Mobile Electrical Principles.
- BTEC HNC Diploma or equivalent.
- City & Guilds LGV 2 (desirable).
- Forklift qualification (desirable).
- Full UK driving licence.
- A team player with strong communication skills.
- Practical and solution-oriented with a "can-do" approach.
- Self-motivated and well-organized.
- Adaptable and able to work efficiently under pressure.