Customer-Focused Vehicle Technician - Testing & Data

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency is seeking a Vehicle Technician (Customer Oriented Engineering) to conduct evaluations and maintain test vehicles in Cranfield. The ideal candidate should have a City & Guilds or BTEC Level 3 qualification in mechanical or automotive engineering, alongside a UK driving licence. This position offers a hands-on role in a collaborative environment, where your contributions directly support automotive innovation and quality.

Qualifications

• Ideally qualified with a City & Guilds or BTEC Level 3 in mechanical or automotive engineering.
• Full UK manual/automatic driving licence required.
• Experience in vehicle or component test environments preferred; not essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations of vehicles for European customers.
• Assemble and disassemble vehicle parts for testing.
• Maintain and prepare test vehicle fleet.
• Set up instrumentation for testing.
• Collaborate with engineers for data collection.

Skills

Vehicle architecture understanding

Fault-finding on vehicle systems

Basic computer literacy

Passion for automotive performance

Education

City & Guilds or BTEC Level 3 in mechanical or automotive engineering

Job description

A leading automotive recruitment agency is seeking a Vehicle Technician (Customer Oriented Engineering) to conduct evaluations and maintain test vehicles in Cranfield. The ideal candidate should have a City & Guilds or BTEC Level 3 qualification in mechanical or automotive engineering, alongside a UK driving licence. This position offers a hands-on role in a collaborative environment, where your contributions directly support automotive innovation and quality.