ELECTRICAL PANEL WIRER

Company: Probe Technical Recruitment
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Location: Newport
Job Description:

Pay, Hours and Benefits

£34,000 – £37,500

40 hours per week, Monday – Friday

Occasional overtime, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, Life insurance cover, Profit Related Pay, Employee Assistance Programme

This role is commutable from the following areas: Cardiff, Newport, Barry, Caerphilly, Chepstow

Role Overview

As the Team Leader, you’ll combine your technical expertise with day-to-day coordination and support. You will lead by example as the workshop’s lead installer, ensuring quality, safety and efficiency across both workshop and mobile operations.

This is a varied, meaningful role where your work directly contributes to improving people’s lives.

The role will be 70% workshop based and 30% mobile, specialising in installations and quality checks.

Candidate Requirements

  • Previous experience in vehicle adaptations, automotive engineering, mobility solutions or a related field
  • Strong technical understanding of vehicle systems and basic vehicle electrics
  • Background in the automotive sector with a high standard of workmanship
  • Leadership experience is an advantage, but skilled installers ready to progress are equally encouraged
  • Excellent organisation skills with the ability to prioritise effectively
  • Strong communicator with a supportive, collaborative leadership style
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)
  • Automotive or mechanical qualifications (desirable)
  • Training in vehicle electrics or related disciplines is an advantage

Key Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership & Workshop Management
    • Lead, mentor and motivate a small team of workshop and mobile installation engineers
    • Plan and allocate daily workloads to maintain an efficient and well‑structured workflow
    • Ensure the workshop is consistently safe, compliant, tidy and professionally presented
    • Support the Service Manager with operational planning and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Technical Installation
    • Carry out the installation of a wide range of vehicle adaptations for drivers and passengers
    • Provide hands‑on technical support and guidance to engineers on complex or challenging jobs
    • Maintain high‑quality standards and ensure all installations meet industry best practice
  • Quality, Safety & Compliance
    • Perform routine quality checks on completed work
    • Ensure all team members follow safe working practices and health & safety regulations
    • Oversee workshop tools, equipment and calibration requirements
  • Stock & Resource Management
    • Monitor stock levels and oversee ordering of parts and consumables
    • Maintain stock accuracy and ensure prompt reporting of shortages or issues

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Posted: June 1st, 2026