Location: Bristol
Hours: 38 hours per week
Pay Rate: £19.70 per hour + weekend premiums potential of an extra £4000 per annum
Bonus: £3,000 joining bonus
The opportunity on offer for the HGV Auto Electrician
I’m recruiting on behalf of a major UK bus and transport operator whose engineering teams are working at the forefront of modern vehicle technology. With continued investment in new and electric vehicles, modern workshops, and engineer development, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced PSV/HGV Auto Electrician looking for long-term stability and progression.
You’ll be joining a skilled and energetic engineering team, maintaining a large and varied fleet while developing your expertise on state-of-the-art electric and hybrid vehicles. Full PPE, tools, training, and a clear career pathway are provided.
Key Responsibilities of the HGV Auto Electrician
Diagnose vehicle electrical faults and determine the correct repair methods and parts
Carry out servicing, inspections, and routine vehicle examinations to DVSA standards
Overhaul and repair complex electrical systems including engine management and ECUs
Work on electronic braking, suspension, destination equipment, and multiplex wiring systems
Attend on-road breakdowns and carry out vehicle recovery and road testing where required
Use diagnostic equipment including ECU software, multimeters, and other electrical testing tools
Key Requirements of the HGV Auto Electrician
NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds equivalent in Auto Electrical or Vehicle Maintenance
Proven experience in PSV, HGV, bus, or commercial vehicle auto electrics
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic capability on modern vehicle systems
Valid UK driving licence (ability to obtain PCV licence required)
Right to Work in the UK
A proactive, team-focused approach with a commitment to safety and qualityIf you are interest in the role of HGV Auto Electrician, then please apply today or call Dudley on (phone number removed) for a chat
Salary description
£19.70 - £20.00 per hour