Automotive Technician

e-ppl Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive contractor in Coventry is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician for dynamic contract work. This role involves performing vehicle re-works and modifications, requiring strong mechanical knowledge and a full driving licence. Offering competitive hourly pay from £15.00 to £24.94 based on skills and experience, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to enhance their automotive skills in a varied environment.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience with modern light motor vehicle components.
• Must possess a full category 'B' driving licence.
• Expertise in vehicle re-works and modifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform light mechanical work and vehicle modifications.
• Access, remove, and replace components with precision.
• Document all repairs and work details accurately.

Skills

Adaptability

Mechanical knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

Level 3 IMI in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

Comprehensive mechanical tools

Job description

Ready to take your automotive skills to the next level and work on the cutting edge of vehicle manufacturing? E-ppl Limited is looking for a dynamic and highly skilled Vehicle Technician to join our elite team of contractors!

This is a powerful opportunity for you to step up and work with the industry's big players.

We need a true automotive all-rounder—someone who thrives on variety and can perform a full spectrum of vehicle re-works. If you're looking to escape the same old tasks every day, this is your chance to showcase your adaptability and deep mechanical knowledge.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Total Vehicle Re-works: You’ll be the expert on light mechanical work, full interior and exterior trim removal and refit, and general modifications to the original vehicle build.
• Deep Dive Mechanical: Get hands‑on with the core components, including fit and strip of both mechanical and body parts, including body panels, interiors, gearboxes, engines, and suspensions.
• Precision Work: Efficiently access, remove, and replace damaged or modified components with precision.
• Quality & Standards: Perform all work in a timely and economic manner, ensuring every task meets manufacturer’s standards.
• Documentation: Accurately log all repairs and work details, either manually or on our digital system, keeping meticulous records of your excellence.

Qualifications and Tools:

• Qualification: Level 3 IMI or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Experience: Proven, hands‑on experience working on modern light motor vehicle components within an automotive environment.
• Tools: You must have your own comprehensive range of mechanical tools.
• Licence: A full category "B" driving licence is essential.

This is a contract opportunity (Limited Company or Umbrella) that recognizes and rewards top‑level skill.

Compensation:

• Competitive Pay: Our hourly rate ranges from £15.00 per hour to an exceptional £24.94 per hour, based on your skills and experience.
• Focus on the Work: This is contract work, giving you the professional flexibility you need.

E-ppl Limited is a Forces friendly employer, and we actively encourage applications from the Armed Forces community.

We are an equal opportunities organisation, dedicated to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Don’t miss this chance to become a critical contractor in the vehicle manufacturing supply chain. Apply today and drive your career forward!