Auto Electrician

  • Holt Recruitment Ltd
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
  • Jul 23, 2025
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Job Description

Job Title: Auto Electrician (Bus Fleet)
Location: Newcastle
Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 per annum
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled Auto Electrician to join our team in Newcastle, specializing in the maintenance and repair of 24-volt electrical systems on a fleet of buses. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to work in a busy, modern workshop environment, ensuring our vehicles operate safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Diagnose, maintain, and repair 24-volt electrical systems on buses
  • Inspect and troubleshoot wiring, lighting, batteries, starters, alternators, and other electrical components
  • Use diagnostic tools and equipment to identify faults and perform repairs
  • Maintain accurate service records and documentation
  • Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory standards
  • Work closely with the engineering team to ensure fleet reliability and availability
  • Participate in ongoing training to stay current with technological advancements
Requirements:
  • Proven experience as an Auto Electrician, preferably with heavy vehicles or buses
  • Strong knowledge of 24-volt electrical systems and diagnostics
  • Ability to interpret wiring diagrams and technical manuals
  • Good problem-solving and fault-finding skills
  • Relevant qualifications in automotive electrical systems or equivalent experience
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Commitment to health and safety standards
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary of 40,000 - 45,000 per annum
  • Permanent, full-time position
  • Supportive and professional working environment
  • Opportunities for training and career progression
  • Pension and other benefits
How to Apply:
If you are a qualified Auto Electrician looking for a challenging and rewarding role in the Newcastle area, please send your CV or contact Niki on (phone number removed) for further information.