Vehicle Assembly Technician

GTS Group Ltd; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

GTS Group is seeking a hands-on Vehicle Assembly Technician to join a specialist vehicle conversion environment. You will fit and assemble interior and exterior components, ensuring high quality right-first-time work.

The role requires experience in vehicle assembly, automotive fitting or related fields, with good use of hand and power tools. Monday–Thursday, 7:00am–5:00pm, 38 hours per week, approximately £17.50 per hour, with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Experience in assembly, automotive, manufacturing or workshop environments.
• Confidence using hand tools and power tools.
• Good attention to detail and a focus on quality.
• Practical, hands-on problem solving.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good organisation and time management.
• Reliable, proactive and positive approach to work.
• Strong commitment to producing right-first-time work.
• Automotive experience is advantageous, but candidates from other precision assembly backgrounds will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Carry out vehicle assembly and fitting across interior and exterior components.
• Fit items including bumpers, carpets, door trims, interior fittings, glazing and other vehicle components.
• Use a range of hand tools, air tools and electrical power tools safely.
• Ensure all work meets required quality, presentation and production standards.
• Work efficiently to meet production schedules and customer delivery deadlines.
• Identify and report any quality, safety or production issues.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues while being capable of working independently.
• Follow all relevant Health & Safety and production procedures.

Skills

Experience in vehicle assembly and/or

Attention to detail

Teamwork and independent work

Problem-solving

Hands-on approach

Tools

Hand tools

Air tools

Electrical power tools

Job description

Salary: Approx. £17.50 per hour, paid weekly

Hours: 38 hours per week | Monday to Thursday | 7:00am - 5:00pm

Vehicle Assembly Technician | Automotive Assembly | Vehicle Conversions | Interior Fitting

GTS Group are looking for a Vehicle Assembly Technician to join a specialist vehicle conversion and preparation environment, working on high-quality ceremonial vehicles.

This is a hands‑on role suited to someone with experience in vehicle assembly, automotive fitting, vehicle conversions, manufacturing or workshop environments who takes real pride in the quality of their work.

You'll be responsible for fitting and assembling a range of interior and exterior vehicle components, ensuring every vehicle is completed to a high standard and is right first time.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out vehicle assembly and fitting activities across interior and exterior components.
• Fit items including bumpers, carpets, door trims, interior fittings, glazing and other vehicle components.
• Use a range of hand tools, air tools and electrical power tools safely and effectively.
• Ensure all work meets required quality, presentation and production standards.
• Work efficiently to meet production schedules and customer delivery deadlines.
• Identify and report any quality, safety or production issues.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues while being capable of working independently.
• Follow all relevant Health & Safety and production procedures.

About You

We're looking for someone with previous experience in an assembly, automotive, manufacturing or workshop environment.

You'll ideally have:

• Experience with vehicle assembly, fitting, trim, manufacturing or similar hands‑on work.
• Confidence using hand and power tools.
• Good attention to detail and a strong focus on quality.
• A practical, hands‑on approach to problem solving.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good organisation and time management skills.
• A reliable, proactive and positive approach to work.
• A strong commitment to producing high‑quality, right‑first‑time work.

Automotive experience is advantageous, but candidates from other precision assembly or manufacturing backgrounds with strong practical skills will also be considered.

• Monday to Thursday
• 7:00am - 5:00pm
• 38 hours per week
• Approx. £17.50 per hour
• Occasional overtime may be available to support customer delivery requirements.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Assembly Technician, Vehicle Fitter, Automotive Fitter, Assembly Technician or Vehicle Conversion Technician to work within a specialist workshop environment where quality, craftsmanship and attention to detail are key.

If you enjoy practical, hands‑on work and take pride in seeing a vehicle transformed through your work, we'd like to hear from you.