HGV Auto Electrician (Trailers & Rigids) - 45-Hour Week

Fruehauf Ltd.; Grantham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trailer manufacturing company in Grantham seeks an experienced HGV Auto Electrician. You will diagnose and repair electrical systems on HGV trailers, ensuring compliance with DVSA and manufacturer standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong fault-finding skills and knowledge of HGV electrical systems. This role offers a 45-hour workweek in a modern facility with ongoing training and support, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Onsite parking

Opportunity to work in a growing facility

Investment in technology and processes

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Auto Electrician on HGVs or trailers.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Knowledge of HGV electrical systems, including ABS/EBS.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical faults on HGV rigids and trailers.
• Install and maintain wiring looms, sockets, connectors, and control units.
• Carry out inspections, testing, and fault-finding using diagnostic equipment.

Skills

Auto Electrician experience

Fault-finding skills

Knowledge of HGV electrical systems

Ability to read wiring diagrams

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Formal qualification in Auto Electrical Engineering

HGV licence (Class 1 or 2)

Education

Formal qualification in Auto Electrical Engineering or similar

Job description

A leading trailer manufacturing company in Grantham seeks an experienced HGV Auto Electrician. You will diagnose and repair electrical systems on HGV trailers, ensuring compliance with DVSA and manufacturer standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong fault-finding skills and knowledge of HGV electrical systems. This role offers a 45-hour workweek in a modern facility with ongoing training and support, fostering a collaborative work environment.