Auto Electrician (Semi-Skilled or Qualified)
| Posting date: | 01 June 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £16.35 to £18.39 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Weekly pay for previous weeks hours (first 12 week) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 July 2026 |
| Location: | Preston, Lancashire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | NW Recruitment Services Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | NW-JH262 |
Summary
Auto Electrician (Semi-Skilled or Qualified)
Salary: £16.35 to £18.39 per hour (Pay rate TBC following an on-site interview).
Location: Preston, Lancashire
NW Recruitment Services Ltd are supporting a well-established automotive specialist with the recruitment of an Auto Electrician for their Preston site.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected business working across vehicle electrical installation, maintenance, and fault diagnosis. The role will suit someone with strong practical experience, good technical understanding, and the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out electrical work on a range of vehicles and related equipment, ensuring all tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
This position commences on a 12-week temp to perm basis (acting as the probation period for the client). There is a permanent role after 12 weeks based on successful candidate performance, suitability, and attendance with the first 12 weeks.
Main responsibilities:
• Carry out installation, maintenance, and repair of vehicle electrical systems and associated equipment.
• Diagnose faults and complete effective repairs using sound electrical knowledge.
• Work from technical information, wiring details, and diagrams where required.
• Carry out inspections and testing to support quality and safety standards.
• Support other team members to ensure work is completed on time.
What we are looking for:
• Experience working with auto electrical systems and wiring.
• A strong practical background, with the ability to use hand tools and power tools confidently.
• Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and a methodical approach.
• Able to communicate well and work as part of a team.
This role may suit a qualified Auto Electrician or someone with relevant semi-skilled experience looking to develop further within a specialist business.
Salary: £16.35 to £18.39 per hour (Pay rate TBC following an on-site interview).
Location: Preston, Lancashire
NW Recruitment Services Ltd are supporting a well-established automotive specialist with the recruitment of an Auto Electrician for their Preston site.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected business working across vehicle electrical installation, maintenance, and fault diagnosis. The role will suit someone with strong practical experience, good technical understanding, and the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out electrical work on a range of vehicles and related equipment, ensuring all tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
This position commences on a 12-week temp to perm basis (acting as the probation period for the client). There is a permanent role after 12 weeks based on successful candidate performance, suitability, and attendance with the first 12 weeks.
Main responsibilities:
• Carry out installation, maintenance, and repair of vehicle electrical systems and associated equipment.
• Diagnose faults and complete effective repairs using sound electrical knowledge.
• Work from technical information, wiring details, and diagrams where required.
• Carry out inspections and testing to support quality and safety standards.
• Support other team members to ensure work is completed on time.
What we are looking for:
• Experience working with auto electrical systems and wiring.
• A strong practical background, with the ability to use hand tools and power tools confidently.
• Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and a methodical approach.
• Able to communicate well and work as part of a team.
This role may suit a qualified Auto Electrician or someone with relevant semi-skilled experience looking to develop further within a specialist business.