Auto Electrician

  • First Military Recruitment Ltd
  • Trafford Park, Manchester
  • Jul 31, 2025
Full time Trades & Services

Job Description

EY359 Auto Electrician
Location: Manchester (Trafford Park)
Salary: £15.60 per hour

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an Auto Electrician on behalf of one of our established clients based in the Trafford Park area of Manchester.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and long-standing vehicle bodybuilder with over 35 years of industry expertise. The successful candidate will carry out a range of auto electrical tasks on a variety of commercial vehicles.

We encourage applications from ex-military personnel, although all candidates with relevant experience will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Wiring vehicle marker lights and internal body lighting
  • Installing and wiring alarms and camera systems
  • Fitting and wiring split chargers
  • Installing temperature monitoring equipment
  • Following job specifications and safety procedures
  • Working collaboratively with the production team
  • Identifying and reporting issues or additional support needs
  • Participating in training where needed to improve skill sets

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in automotive electrical work (essential)
  • Relevant qualifications in auto electrics (preferred)
  • Knowledge of vehicle type approval processes (advantageous)
  • A commitment to workplace health and safety
  • Good problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Even if you don t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply if you have relevant experience and a passion for the role.

Benefits:

  • Access to a wide range of employee perks via Perkbox
  • Auto-enrolment pension scheme
  • A paid day off for your birthday
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity policies
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programmes (EAP)
  • Ongoing training and career development support
  • Annual appraisals and internal progression opportunities
  • Branded uniform or overalls provided
  • Death in service benefit
  • 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays