Auto Electrician

Auto Electrician - Temporary | Belfast City Council Duncrue Industrial Estate, Belfast BT3 9BP £17.18 per hour (PAYE) 37 hours per week 12-week assignment, starting Monday 12 October 2026 Hatched Recruitment Group is recruiting an experienced Auto Electrician to join Belfast City Council's Fleet Management Unit on a temporary basis. You'll keep the electrical and electronic systems of the council's large, varied fleet safe, reliable and ready for the road. What you'll be doing: Carrying out safety checks, servicing, maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic systems on HGVs, LGVs, EVs, attachments and mobile plant Preparing vehicle electrical systems for annual testing and reporting defects early Diagnostic testing and fault finding using electrical diagnostic equipment Dismantling and reassembling vehicles and plant to repair or replace electrical components Driving council vehicles and collecting parts and spares as required Completing job costing, time recording and quality assurance paperwork Supporting new starters and apprentices where required What you'll need: A full, current driving licence valid in Northern Ireland To be a time-served auto electrician with the IMI Level 3 Diploma in Auto-Electrical and Mobile Electrical Operation, an NVQ Level 3 in Motor Vehicle Electric Engineering, or an equivalent qualification At least one year's experience in each of the following areas: working in a diverse fleet maintenance environment working on both HGV and LGV vehicles The ability to read electrical and electronic schematics and circuit diagrams Good health and safety awareness, including working in confined spacesA Category CE licence and two or more years' experience in each area are desirable. What's on offer: £17.18 per hour, paid weekly Holiday pay accrued in line with statutory entitlement Pension auto-enrolment (subject to eligibility) The chance to work with one of Northern Ireland's largest public sector employers You must be eligible to work in the UK and able to provide your driving licence at application stage. Early applications are encouraged. Hatched Recruitment Group is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy

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