Vehicle Fitter

Exact Sourcing Limited; Harlow; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Exact Sourcing Limited is seeking a practical Vehicle Fitter to join the team in the UK. You will learn a hands-on trade with support from experienced technicians, fitting accessories and safety systems to commercial vehicles.

Training will be provided and you’ll work in a close-knit team that values quality workmanship and customer service. A full UK driving licence is essential.

Qualifications

• Practical hands-on approach with willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain high workmanship.
• Good communication and customer-facing mindset.

Responsibilities

• Fitting and installing vehicle accessories such as tow bars and roof racks.
• Installing dash cams, reversing cameras, sensors, alarms and trackers.
• Assisting with vehicle conversions including ply lining and racking.
• Installing lighting and safety equipment and testing installations.
• Following wiring diagrams and technical guidance as skills grow.
• Maintaining safety, quality workmanship and customer service.

Skills

Hands-on

Tools usage

Attention to detail

Reliability

Customer focus

Safety consciousness

Willingness to learn

Job description

Join an established and growing business delivering quality workmanship and outstanding customer service to customers nationwide.

The company specialises in fitting a wide range of accessories and safety systems to commercial vehicles. You'll become part of a friendly, close-knit team that takes pride in its work and invests in developing its people.

The Role

We're looking for a practical, enthusiastic and reliable Vehicle Fitter to join the team.

We're looking for someone with transferable skills, a hands-on approach and a genuine willingness to learn a new trade.

You will have experience in construction, electrical work, engineering, manufacturing, maintenance, mechanics or installation. Alternatively, you might simply enjoy working with tools, fixing things and learning how things work.

Full training will be provided, giving you the opportunity to learn from experienced technicians and develop your skills in vehicle fitting.

What You'll Be Doing

• Fitting and installing vehicle accessories, including tow bars, roof bars, racks and security locks.
• Installing dash cams, reversing cameras, sensors, alarms and tracking systems.
• Assisting with vehicle conversions, including ply lining and internal racking.
• Installing vehicle lighting and safety equipment.
• Checking installations, testing equipment and helping identify faults.
• Following fitting instructions, technical guidance and wiring diagrams as your skills develop.
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety and customer service.

Essential skills and requirements

• A practical, hands-on approach and an interest in learning how things work.
• Confidence using hand tools, or a willingness to develop these skills.
• Good attention to detail and pride in producing quality work.
• A positive attitude, reliability and a willingness to learn.
• Good communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
• The ability to follow instructions and work safely.
• A full, clean UK driving licence, with at least three years' driving experience.
• Confidence driving a short-wheelbase commercial vehicle.
• Your own basic hand tools; specialist tools will be provided.

Previous experience in vehicle fitting or auto electrics is desirable but not essential. Transferable skills from practical or technical roles are encouraged.

By applying for this Vehicle Fitter role, you are agreeing to your CV being held on our database, stored confidentially and securely. Your CV details will be used and kept only to provide recruitment services from us. We will only send your details to clients once discussed with you and your data will not be shared with any other third party. You can ask for the deletion or correction of your data, or to opt out of this service at any point by informing Exact Sourcing.

Exact Sourcing is an equal opportunities employment agency.