Electrician - Specialist Vehicle Conversions in Dumfries

Electrician – Specialist Vehicle Conversions

Location: Dumfries, Scotland

Pay: £38,000 - £40,000 PA (Depending on Experience)

Contract: Temporary to Permanent – 12 weeks

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

MEP Technical Talent is recruiting for a qualified Electrician to join an established specialist vehicle conversion company based in Dumfries.

This is a workshop-based position offering an initial 12-week temporary contract, with the opportunity to move into permanent employment.

The role would suit an experienced Electrician, Electrical Fitter or Industrial Electrician with strong electrical installation, testing and fault-finding skills and experience working with both AC and DC systems.

Duties

• Installation, maintenance, inspection and repair of AC and DC electrical systems.

• Electrical installation work associated with specialist vehicle conversions.

• Fault-finding, diagnosis and repair of electrical equipment and associated controls.

• Reading and interpreting electrical drawings, schematics and technical specifications.

• Carrying out electrical testing, inspections and associated documentation.

• Ensuring all work meets current electrical safety standards.

Requirements

• Recognised electrical apprenticeship or equivalent Level 3 electrical qualification.

• Current knowledge of BS 7671 (18th Edition), with relevant up-to-date qualification or an immediate plan to update an existing one.

• Experience working with both AC and DC electrical systems.

• Strong electrical fault-finding, testing and inspection skills.

• Ability to read electrical drawings and work independently.

Experience with vehicle electrics, batteries, inverters, chargers, UPS systems or similar equipment would be advantageous.

Inspection and testing qualifications, such as City & Guilds 2391, would also be beneficial.

Working Hours

• Monday–Thursday: 08:00–16:30

• Friday: 06:00–14:30

• 40 paid hours per week