Senior Automotive Electrician
- portsmouth, hampshire, PO1 3LA, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £42,000 - £42,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Automotive Electrician to join their specialist team, working remotely. This role focuses on diagnosing and repairing complex electrical and electronic systems in a wide variety of vehicles, from classic cars to modern high-performance models. You will be a key technical resource, providing in-depth analysis and solutions for challenging electrical faults. Working from home, you will utilize advanced diagnostic equipment, schematics, and your extensive knowledge base to support technicians and customers nationwide. This is an exciting opportunity for a specialist to contribute their expertise without the need for a fixed office location, playing a crucial part in a forward-thinking automotive service provider.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair intricate automotive electrical faults, including wiring, lighting, starting, charging, and electronic control module issues.
- Interpret complex vehicle electrical schematics and diagnostic data to identify root causes.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic tools, oscilloscopes, and multimeters to test and analyze electrical systems.
- Provide expert remote technical support and guidance to other technicians and service advisors.
- Research and implement solutions for difficult or unusual electrical problems across various vehicle makes and models.
- Maintain detailed records of diagnostics performed, repairs completed, and parts used, ensuring high-quality documentation for Portsmouth and remote operations.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an Automotive Electrician or equivalent specialist role, with a focus on diagnostics.
- In-depth understanding of automotive electrical systems, CAN bus, and electronic control units (ECUs).
- Proficiency with advanced diagnostic equipment, including oscilloscopes and multi-meter testing.
- Ability to read and interpret complex wiring diagrams and technical service bulletins.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a meticulous approach to fault finding.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work autonomously in a remote setting.
Benefits
- Competitive salary for a specialist remote role.
- Flexible working hours and the ability to work from home.
- Access to a wide range of diagnostic software and technical resources.
- Opportunities to work on diverse and challenging vehicle electrical systems.
- Be part of an innovative company at the forefront of remote automotive support.


