Auto Electrician Technician

Salary/rate:£35,000 +
Type of work desired:Permanent
Desired work region:Greater Manchester
Relocation possible:No
Reason for leaving:Available Immediately
References on file:8907
Sector:Technician
Post Date:May 11, 2026
Ref:8907
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Meet Our Recruiter

About Profile

This candidate is a fully qualified Level 3 Auto Electrician with strong hands-on experience across vehicle diagnostics, electrical installations and specialist electronic system integration. Having worked on a wide range of vehicles including commercial, prestige and emergency service applications, they have developed excellent fault-finding and problem-solving ability within fast-paced automotive environments.

They are highly confident reading and analysing wiring diagrams, carrying out continuity testing and diagnosing electrical faults using systems such as Autel and Launch. Their experience includes wiring loom repairs, soldering, aftermarket installations and OEM electrical integration across various makes and models.

Technically, they have completed work involving emergency lighting systems, ANPR units, trackers, immobilisers, reversing cameras, multimedia systems and specialist commercial vehicle modifications. They also hold a basic hybrid and electric vehicle qualification and are keen to continue progressing within modern vehicle technology.

Alongside their technical ability, they are comfortable dealing directly with customers, managing onsite installations and supporting apprentices with training and quality control. Ambitious and career-focused, they are now looking to move into a structured dealership or specialist automotive environment where they can continue developing long term.

Key Experience & Strengths

Level 3 qualified Auto Electrician
Electrical diagnostics and fault finding
Reading and analysing wiring diagrams
Hybrid and electric vehicle basic qualification
Installation of vehicle electronic systems
Multi-meter testing and continuity checks
Soldering and wiring loom repairs
Aftermarket and OEM system integration
Use of Autel and Launch diagnostic systems
Customer-facing installation experience
Training and supporting apprentices
Full UK driving licence

What They’re Looking For

Vehicle Technician or Auto Electrician role within a professional workshop environment

Salary Expectations

£35,000+ basic salary plus bonus

Availability

Open to a new challenge

Location

Looking for roles within 40 minutes of Manchester

This candidate would be a strong addition to a dealership, specialist workshop or fleet operation looking for an Auto Electrician with strong diagnostic ability, modern electrical systems experience and excellent technical attention to detail.

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