About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Vehicle Auto‑Electrician to join our busy vehicle workshop, supporting a diverse fleet of police cars and vans. This is a hands-on technical role where high standards of workmanship, safety, and professionalism are essential. You will play a key part in ensuring our vehicles are reliable, safe, and fit for operational use.
This role offers a Market Supplement of up to £5k
We are holding two Open Days to offer candidates an insight into the role and to meet the team:
Tuesday 16th June: 16:30-19:30
Thursday 18th June: 16:30 to 19:30
Please call 01522 212426 or email FleetServices@lincs.police.uk to book a half an hour appointment. We will be accepting physical CV's at these events should you prefer to apply in person.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Repairing and replacing damaged or faulty electrical components
- Designing, installing, and commissioning specialist electrical systems
- Carrying out routine servicing, diagnostics, MOT preparation, and mechanical repairs
- Decommissioning vehicles and safely recovering specialist police equipment for reuse
- Road testing vehicles and equipment to ensure operational readiness
- Completing accurate job documentation and supporting apprentice training
- Working independently with minimal supervision while complying with health and safety standards
Why This Role Matters
Police vehicles are critical to frontline service delivery. Your work will directly support officer safety, operational effectiveness, and value for money by maintaining a high-quality, reliable vehicle fleet. You will contribute to public safety while upholding the principles of the Code of Ethics and force values.
What We’re Looking For
- A qualified and experienced vehicle auto‑electrician
- Proven ability to work to high standards across multi‑manufacturer vehicles
- Strong diagnostic, problem‑solving, and organisational skills
- Awareness of vehicle security and specialist equipment requirements
- A professional, safety‑focused approach with a commitment to equality and safeguarding
- Flexibility to work across different workshop locations when required
To find out more, please review the full job description and person specification for further details and application requirements.
