Auto Electrician in Wigan, Greater Manchester

Permanent contract, Overtime paid at 1.5 after 38 hours. Working within a modern and highly organised production facility, you will play a key role in the Auto electrical installation and conversion of brand-new commercial and specialist vehicles. * Permanent, long-term opportunity. * 4‑day working week offering excellent work‑life balance. * Weekly pay. * Overtime paid at enhanced rates with plenty available. * Stable business with a strong order book. * Continued investment across the workshop and operation. * Opportunity to develop within a growing specialist vehicle manufacturer. The company manufactures bespoke vehicle conversions for a wide range of industries, meaning no two builds are the same. The Auto Electrician work is varied, hands‑on, and suited to individuals who enjoy practical electrical installation work within a production or automotive environment. Duties of the Auto Electrician position * Installation of 12V and 24V electrical systems into brand‑new vehicles; routing and securing wiring looms throughout vehicle bodies and chassis. * Crimping, terminating, soldering, and connecting electrical components. * Installing and wiring: o LED lighting systems o Beacons and light bars o Reverse cameras and parking sensors o Split charge systems o Inverters and power supplies o Tail‑lifts and auxiliary equipment * Fault finding and testing electrical circuits using diagnostic equipment and multimeters. * Reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and build instructions. * Fitting additional vehicle equipment including racking systems, shelving, false floors, storage units, and bespoke accessories. * Supporting final testing and quality inspections prior to vehicle handover. * Working closely with the production and fitting teams to achieve build deadlines. Candidates with experience in * Auto Electrician * Vehicle Electrician * Electrical Fitter * Coachbuilder * Vehicle Conversion Technician * HGV Electrician * PSV Electrician * Mechanical/Electrical Assembly Technician Candidates from automotive, commercial vehicle, rail, plant, off‑highway, military, or manufacturing backgrounds are all encouraged to apply. Benefits of the Auto Electrician position * £14.00 - £18.00 per hour depending on experience. * Overtime paid at 1.5x. * Permanent position from day one. * Monday to Thursday working week. * Early finish every week. * Modern, clean, and well‑equipped workshop. * Stable and growing business with long‑term work secured. * Excellent opportunity to develop within the specialist vehicle industry. For a private chat about the Auto Electrician role, please contact Rodger Morley at E3 Recruitment. #J-18808-Ljbffr