Join a leading defence engineering company with over 90 years of innovation, specialising in high‑strength, ultra‑lightweight composite solutions used on vehicle platforms worldwide.
This is a hands‑on, varied role where you’ll work on specialist vehicle builds that genuinely make a difference.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out visual inspections before part installation
Fit components using detailed manufacturing instructions
Work across multiple assembly cells (variety guaranteed)
Prepare vehicles by removing equipment and completing surface prep (grinding/sanding)
Integrate new systems, equipment, and components onto military vehicles
Assemble sub‑components to tight production timelines
Read and follow engineering drawings accurately
What We’re Looking For
Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance or a related mechanical discipline (Level 2 considered with strong experience)
Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of vehicle systems
Ability to interpret drawings and follow technical instructions
Experience in automotive, HGV, PSV, plant, agricultural, or military vehicles
Electrical or mechanical qualifications (desirable)
High attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship
Why Join Us?
Work on unique projects
Supportive engineering team with opportunities to upskill
Stable industry with long‑term career prospects
Clean, modern workshop and specialist equipment
Be part of a company known for innovation and industry‑leading composite technology
How to Apply
If you’re Vehicle Technician ready for a role with purpose, variety, and progression, apply today and take the next step in your engineering career.
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Salary description
£19.11 - £25.00 per hour