Trainee Auto Electrician
About CoolKit
Established in 2005, CoolKit is the largest refrigerated and temperature-controlled van specialist in the UK.
We occupy manufacturing premises in both Blackburn and Burnley, Lancashire. An all-new leadership team for 2024 is driving continued rapid growth and business improvement.
CoolKit presently employs a team of more than 100 valued people. All our products are developed in-house and they are supported by a network of specialist mobile technicians dedicated to maximising reliability and performance.
We have a great culture, proven by having won numerous awards for manufacturing, innovation and business performance. For 2023 alone, this includes the coveted What Van? Converter of the Year Award, the Red Rose Awards Medium-sized Business of the Year and the Made in the North West Award for the Automotive, Aerospace and Rail Industries.
We enjoy the shared vision of seeing our products in use on every high street, delivering the foods and medicines we all consume daily.
We’re looking for people willing to learn who we will train to work on commercial vehicle electrics at our site in Blackburn.
What do you need?
- Willing to learn
- Positive attitude
- Experience working on commercial vehicle electrics
- Relevant qualifications
- Fault finding experience
- Use of hand tools
Desirable
- Experience working on refrigerated vehicles
- City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2/3 in Auto Electrics
with the ability to demonstrate an appropriate consideration for health and safety
Benefits
· 4-day week – Monday – Thursday 6.30am – 4.30pm
· 6.4 weeks holiday
· Pension scheme
· Annual bonus
· Health package – A health cash plan allows you to claim money back towards the cost of your essential medical care such as optical and dental bills: chiropody, therapy treatments and private consultations. Along with Critical Illness Cover and a range of other support services such as 24/7 access to GP consultations, mental health support and fitness programmes.
· Full time permanent roles
· Progression opportunities
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Work Location: In person