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Electrical Fitter

Job in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, CA13, England, UK
Listing for: Velocity
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-08
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, Electrician/ Electrician Installation
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18.51 - 23.91 GBP Hourly GBP 18.51 23.91 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Electrical Fitter / Vehicle Electrician

Sunderland | Permanent | Full Time

Velocity UK Ltd are looking for an experienced Electrical Fitter / Vehicle Electrician to join our growing team in Sunderland.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on the build, installation, maintenance, and repair of specialist road-repair machinery operating throughout the UK. You'll play a key role in both new machine builds and the maintenance of our fleet, working within a skilled and supportive engineering team.

Benefits

✔ Full-time permanent position

✔ Early finish every Friday (1:00pm)

✔ Varied work on specialist bespoke machinery

Supportive team environment

✔ Opportunity to develop your skills and progress within the business

Working Hours

40 hours per week

Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 4:00pm
Friday: 7:00am – 1:00pm

Key Responsibilities

Wiring 12V and 24V DC vehicle systems
Installing control panels, relays, switches and solenoids
Wiring lighting, warning beacons and safety systems
Installing and fault-finding sensors and PLC-controlled equipment
Reading and interpreting wiring diagrams and engineering drawings
Testing completed systems and diagnosing faults
Repairing and maintaining specialist machinery and vehicles
Supporting machine breakdowns both on-site and across the UK when required
Working alongside the engineering team to resolve engineering issues and improve systems
Recording repair and maintenance work accurately
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and safety
Requirements

Minimum 2 years' experience as an Electrical Fitter, Vehicle Electrician or similar role
Strong knowledge of 12V/24V DC electrical systems
Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams
Proven fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Recognised electrical qualification or equivalent practical experience
Practical, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail
Full UK Driving Licence
Basic Microsoft Office skills
Desirable

HGV Licence
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If you're an experienced Electrical Fitter or Vehicle Electrician looking for a long-term opportunity with competitive pay, regular overtime and the chance to work on specialist equipment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now for immediate consideration
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