Vehicle Conversion Technician

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

Job summary

A leading managed services provider in the automotive sector is seeking a skilled Vehicle Conversion Technician to work on bespoke projects for emergency services. Ideal candidates have a minimum of 3 years' workshop experience and must be able to work flexibly under pressure. This ongoing contract offers hours from Monday to Friday, with a pay rate of £17 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a professional workshop environment.
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate bespoke parts and assemblies.
• Perform glass fitment and the removal and refitting of interior trims.
• Fit and assemble metal, wood, and laminate components.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to multitask

Proficiency in using hand tools

Ability to read and interpret plans

Flexibility under pressure

Job description

Job Title: VEHICLE CONVERSION TECHNICAN

Pay: £17 per hour

Location: Walsall

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Vehicle Conversion Technician to join our team at E-ppl. As a leading supplier of managed services in the automotive industry, we work with major OEMs across the UK and overseas. Our projects range from carefully planned launch support to reactive quality campaigns.

This is a unique opportunity to join a highly skilled team supporting a premium customer who creates specialist vehicles for emergency services. You will be working on bespoke, one-of-a-kind conversions on an ongoing basis. We are seeking a passionate and flexible individual who loves working on unique projects and can adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fabricate bespoke parts and assemblies.
• Perform glass fitment and the removal and refitting of interior trims.
• Work to detailed vehicle build specifications.
• Complete general modifications to original vehicle builds.
• Fit and assemble metal, wood, and laminate components according to customer specifications.
• Use site equipment and hand tools safely and effectively.
• Adhere to all company health and safety procedures.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a professional workshop environment.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask.
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in using hand tools and basic cutting machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, instructions, and diagrams.
• Flexibility and the ability to work well under pressure.

• Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Friday 7.00am -12pm
• Contract: Ongoing contract, paid via a limited company or umbrella company (Outside of IR35).
• The successful candidate must be able to achieve NVVP1 and BPSS security clearance.

We are a Forces-friendly and equal opportunities employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.