Auto Electrician
Reference: BBBH44432_1791903837
Posted: 13/10/2026
- £16 - £24.43 per hour
- Biddulph, Staffordshire
- Contract
We are recruiting Auto Electricians for a specialist engineering company in Stoke-on-Trent, focused on fitting industrial scanning systems and electrical control panels onto large commercial vehicles and trucks.
Role Overview:
The role involves installing complex electrical systems and control panels onto vehicle chassis. You'll be working from engineering drawings to wire, fit, and terminate electrical components and cabling for industrial-grade scanning and automation equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Run wiring looms to specification as part of vehicle electrical installations
- Electrical installation & control panels on various trucks
- Wiring complete systems onto truck and van chassis
- Point-to-point wiring, loom building, cable crimping, and terminating
- Fitting of data and comms cabling including RJ45, Cat5/Cat6
- General mechanical fitting: marking out, drilling, tapping, bracket fitting
- Reading and interpreting engineering wiring diagrams and schematics
- Using hand and power tools for installation tasks
- Experience with vehicle conversions is beneficial
- Must be competent in using various crimping tools
Trade Test Includes:
- Wiring an SY cable to a circuit breaker
- Terminating it with an RJ45 connector
- Use of crimping tools
Freddie Southall
Recruiter