Auto Electrician

Red Sky are recruiting for an Auto Electrician at Heathrow Airport. The main purpose is to carry out routine electrical works including vehicle preparation and the fitting of electronics equipment. Undertake relevant repairs of vehicles to required standard, service and fault diagnosis. Ensure that any electronic problems or malfunctions are identified and resolved in a timely manner. Adhere to corporate Health and Safety guidelines, ISO 9001 framework and the guidelines on vehicle maintenance.

Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off – 0600h to 1800h.

Auto Electrician Salary: 46k to 48k

Auto Electrician Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Determine malfunction of electrical systems on a wide variety of equipment by visual inspection of vehicle/equipment and coordinate with the Workshop Supervisor regarding day to day activities.
• Repair or replace defective wiring, lighting, air‐conditioning, and safety control systems. Control and update the relevant maintenance records on daily basis.
• Test and replace faulty alternators, generators, starter motors, batteries, voltage regulators, etc and repair/replace faulty ignition systems, electrical wiring, fuses, lamps, and switches.
• Install, maintain and repair electrically operated accessories, including telematics systems.
• Familiarisation of test instruments to carry out testing and quality control inspections and fully conversant with wiring/circuit diagrams to find and repair electrical faults.
• To work as part of a team, maintaining a good working relationship between colleagues and customers.
• Adhere to correct working procedures, highlighting any errors or safety issues promptly to Management.
• Job cards/inspection sheets must be completed correctly in line with TCR guidelines.
• To keep the working area clean and tidy, reporting any Health and Safety issues promptly.
• Undertake any other duties or activities as required including airport and ground support equipment, this will include Workshop Supervisor duties as and when required.

ISO Requirements:

• Adhere to the Company Quality, Health and Safety and Environmental policies.
• Follow Safe Systems Of Work procedures in line with the ISO9001, ISO14001 and OHSAS18001 management system framework
• Adhere to compliance obligations, needs and requirements of interested parties
• Be aware of the key business risks and how to control them, as identified by the Company Integrated Management System (IMS)
• Ensure that all elements of the work/documentation/service are completed to the highest standard and to customers satisfaction and the requirements are on the top of the priority list for ISO9001
• Ensure suitable identification and segregation of waste for compliance with ISO14001 obligations
• Ensure that all activities are performed in a safe manner, both for yourself and others, and ensure that the procedure for reporting incidents, near misses, etc. are followed (IMS)

Auto Electrician Qualifications:

• Level 2 / 3 in Auto Electrical and Mobile Electrical Principles
• BTEC HNC Diploma
• City & Guilds LGV 2 (Desirable but not essential)
• Forklift (Desirable)

Red Sky are acting as an employment business in relation to this role