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Senior Auto Electrician - 12v And Hv

Salary: £55,000

Location: NN12

Job type: Permanent

Category: Heavy Vehicle

SENIOR AUTO ELECTRICIAN – 12V AND HV Salary band/ range £45,000 - £55,000 gross / year depending on aptitude and responsibility Purpose of the role: Auto electricians are required to ensure low voltage systems are all working both bench testing and on vehicles. Auto electricians are also responsible for the remanufacturing of classic vehicle electrical components to bring them back to a perfect serviceable standard. Key responsibilities: • To carry out the build of High Voltage cabling and low voltage harnesses and interfacing connections • To fit and route both High and Low voltage vehicle harnesses • To investigate, diagnose and repair faults on low voltage vehicle systems. • To carry out low voltage system testing on vehicles and labcars when required. • To support prototype emphasis builds and highlight all build issues found. • To be able to bench test low voltage systems and create test leads and rigs to create a repeatabletesting process. • To produce concise parts and materials requirements lists to assist with the procurement process. Essential Skills: The candidate must be able to demonstrate experience of working with electrical wiring diagrams and connections pinouts and be able to not only interpret them but be able to highlight any inconsistencies or errors in them. Must have: • Detailed knowledge of vehicle low voltage and high voltage systems • HV training to “Authorised Person” level as a minimum • Ability to diagnose, assess and repair or replace worn or faulty components or assemblies. • Analytical skills to review build instructions and spot ay faults or inconsistencies • The ability to mock up prototype harnesses and create wiring diagrams/drawings to support procurement of subsequent harnesses. Desirable: • Experience in de-bugging prototype electrical vehicle systems • Experience using Vector Canalyzer software Attributes: The ideal candidate will be/have • Able to work as part of a team • Willing to learn new skills • A positive can-do attitude and good resilience to problematic tasks. • Organised and methodical and a critical thinker • A keen eye for detail and pride in their work • Must have an appreciation for remanufacturing classic vehicle electrical components. Qualifications: Essential: Indentured apprenticeship in Auto Electrical background or equivalent NVQ 3 qualifications. (Exceptional experience will also be considered)

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