R&D Vehicle Technician – Automotive Test Lab

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd; Hinckley and Bosworth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pension contribution

27 days holidays plus bank holidays

EV car scheme

Job summary

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd has a vacancy for a Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician at a state-of-the-art automotive engineering R&D test facility. You will prepare vehicles for testing, fit sensors and data acquisition equipment, and assist with instrumentation and fabrication as part of a hands-on engineering team.

The role offers a salary of £30,000 to £38,000 plus shift pay, 39-hour week, and early or late shift options (Early 5:00am-1:00pm; Late 2:00pm-midnight).

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 engineering qualification or equivalent.
• Experience in vehicle workshop or test facility.
• Hands-on engineering approach and problem solving.
• Ability to work safely with engineering equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for testing.
• Fit instrumentation, sensors, and data acquisition equipment.
• Vehicle trim removal, restraint system removal and refit and similar activities.
• Support data acquisition activities.
• Support fabrication activities including cutting, grinding, and drilling.
• Support equipment checks, and maintenance activities.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping, safety and equipment condition.
• Following appropriate engineering, safety and quality procedures when working with specialist and high‑value equipment and vehicles.

Skills

Hands-on engineering

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Safety consciousness

Education

Level 3 engineering qualification

Tools

Workshop tools

Job description

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd has a vacancy for a Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician at a state-of-the-art automotive engineering R&D test facility. You will prepare vehicles for testing, fit sensors and data acquisition equipment, and assist with instrumentation and fabrication as part of a hands-on engineering team.

The role offers a salary of £30,000 to £38,000 plus shift pay, 39-hour week, and early or late shift options (Early 5:00am-1:00pm; Late 2:00pm-midnight).