Junior Auto Electrician

Junior Auto Electrician (Field Based)

Are you looking for a new opportunity to join a leading telematics company, providing solutions to many household names, such as McLaren, Tesco, Harrods, Stobarts, JCB, Dominos… To name a few! 

We are looking for several Junior Auto Electricians who are keen to start their career within the telematics industry! Working closely together, you will become our Microlise task force within the East Midlands, and have the chance to travel and work nationwide. Providing continued support to our customers, you will support the wider team to ensure the Microlise product portfolio is fully integrated into our customer’s assets; the installation, service and support of our product suite and peripherals both in the UK and overseas.

If you’re currently working within electronics or the automotive industry, and looking for an exciting new role with full training provided and the opportunity to travel, then we want to hear from you! 

What will you be doing? 

• Timely visits to customer sites to undertake the installation, service and support of Microlise products
• Completing survey visits and identifying suitable solutions
• Completing QA visits on Microlise products and peripherals in customer assets
• Inventory management
• Responsible for the upkeep and safety of your vehicle and all provided tools /equipment
• Liaise with customers at all levels
• Provide support to your peers and contractor resource where required
• Ensure administration is concise, accurate and professional
• Adhere to all internal process and procedures
• Report on statistical information when required

What are we looking for?

• Experience in a similar role; auto electrics and/or telematics
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Experience of working to Service Level Agreements and Operational Schedules
• Understanding of vehicle wiring diagrams and ability to interpret these
• Evidence of strong customer service skills with a professional approach
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to adjust style to relevant audiences
• Be able to wok autonomously, solve problems independently and adhere to agreed processes 
• Take pride in what you do ensuring quality and accuracy
• Flexibility to work nationwide including overnight stays 
• Valid Passport for travel

Working Pattern

Our Field Engineers work shifts on a rota basis, including weekends, to suit the requirements of our customers. Full details regarding our working patterns can be discussed at the interview stage. 

Whilst you will be based locally to our Head Office in Nottingham, there will be regular nationwide travel, including overnight stays.

Why Microlise?

When your groceries arrive at your door or you sign for your online parcel, one or more of our software, telematics or proof-of-purchase solutions has probably been used. Our solutions deliver value to many of the UK’s leading grocery retailers and food logistics providers as well as to household names including JCB, Stobarts, Carlsberg, Waitrose and Royal Mail.

Our growing business is guided by our culture which drives the way we behave, the way we work, the way we connect with our customers, and the way we support and develop our people.

• Full support and training to ensure you are well equipped to succeed in your role
• Great Place to Work certified – We have been recognised by the global authority on workplace culture, so come be a part of our success!
• Private medical insurance with Vitality Health including rewards for members such as: Free Amazon Prime, Apple Watch, discounted gym membership and many more! 
• 25 days holiday, excluding bank holidays, increasing with service 
• Invested in employee health and well-being with over 20 mental health first aiders in the business 
• Employee Assistance Programmes 
• Free Costco membership, 20% off EE mobile and line rental, and other local discounts
• Great staff extras: Easter eggs, yearly BBQ, Christmas gifts and annual staff awards
• Free Microlise Cresswell Racing Tickets, support British Superbikes 
• Executive Box at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham 

Recruitment Process

For successful candidates, interviews will take place whilst the advert is still live, so don’t delay getting your application in! 

Recruitment Agencies

Whilst we make every effort to directly source candidates for our live roles, we do have a very small preferred supplier list on the occasion we may require additional support. We therefore we do not accept speculative CVs and/or cold calls to our Recruitment Team or Hiring Managers. 

Please note: The successful candidate’s job title will be Junior Technical Hardware Engineer in line with our organisational structure.