At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and test electrical components in commercial vehicles, from dash cams to custom conversions.
- Company: Join a well-established business that values teamwork and skill development.
- Benefits: Hands-on training, career progression, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Open to experienced and semi-experienced candidates; tools provided.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by enhancing vehicle safety and functionality.
- Qualifications: Practical skills, customer service experience, and a clean driving licence required.
Our client in Harlow, a well-established and growing business, is looking for an Auto Engineer to join its close-knit team. This is a varied, hands-on opportunity where you'll work alongside highly skilled technicians, take pride in the quality of your work and have the opportunity to develop your skills and progress within the business.
As an Auto Engineer, you'll be responsible for installing electrical components and a wide range of aftermarket accessories into commercial vehicles. You'll work on everything from dash cams and security systems through to HGV safety equipment, custom conversions and vehicle racking.
This role is open to experienced and semi-experienced candidates, with training provided for the right person.
Key Responsibilities for the Auto Engineer:
- Fitting, checking and testing electrical components and aftermarket accessories
- Installing security locks, tow bars, roof bars, racks and air vents
- Installing alarms, trackers, dash cams, reverse cameras and sensors
- Fitting FORS camera and safety systems
- Carrying out custom conversions and fabrication work, including ply lining and racking
- Vehicle lighting and internal racking installations
- Spray lining and Ionics installations and repairs
- Warranty work and electrical fault finding
- Fitting a range of other light commercial vehicle accessories as required
Skills required for the Auto Engineer:
- Good practical and mechanical skills
- Ability to read electrical wiring diagrams and fitting instructions
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Full, clean UK driving licence with at least 3 years' driving experience
- Experience driving a short-wheelbase (SWB) commercial vehicle
- Own hand tools, with specialist tools provided
- Previous experience in auto electrical work
- Experience fitting aftermarket automotive or commercial vehicle accessories
If you're an experienced or semi-experienced Auto Engineer looking for a varied role with a well-established business that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.
By applying for this Auto Engineer role, you are agreeing to your CV being held on our database, stored confidentially and securely. Your CV details will be used and kept only to provide recruitment services from us. We will only send your details to clients once discussed with you and your data will not be shared with any other third party. You can ask for the deletion or correction of your data, or to opt out of this service at any point by informing Exact Sourcing.
We very much look forward to hearing from you and will be reviewing all applications over the next 2 to 3 weeks. If you are selected, we will be in contact and if not, we will be keeping your details on file for any future vacancies.
Exact Sourcing is an equal opportunities employment agency.
Auto Engineer in Harlow employer: Exact Sourcing Ltd
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