Defence Vehicle Electrician: Keep Our Fleet Mission Ready

We Served; Wareham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Vehicle Electrician to maintain and repair essential electrical systems for military vehicles. Located in Wareham, the role involves diagnosing faults, completing vehicle inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have relevant military or civilian training, strong skills in vehicle electronics, and previous experience in similar settings. This full-time, permanent role includes impressive benefits, including a generous holiday allowance, pension contributions, and excellent development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Employee share scheme

Access to Digital GP and health consultations

Flexible work patterns

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
• Must understand modern vehicle electronics.
• Experience in a dealership or local garage is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair electrical systems in military vehicles.
• Conduct diagnostics and inspections to meet production needs.
• Complete documentation and test certificates to standards.

Skills

Diagnosing faults

Strong understanding of modern vehicle electronics

Hydraulics experience

Ability to adapt and build rapport

Education

Recognised Military or Civilian training in relevant trade

City and Guilds Level 1, 2 & 3

ONC in relevant trade

NVQ Level 3 in relevant trade

Job description

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Vehicle Electrician to maintain and repair essential electrical systems for military vehicles. Located in Wareham, the role involves diagnosing faults, completing vehicle inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have relevant military or civilian training, strong skills in vehicle electronics, and previous experience in similar settings. This full-time, permanent role includes impressive benefits, including a generous holiday allowance, pension contributions, and excellent development opportunities.