Vehicle Technician (Crash Test Dummies) - Warwickshire - Automotive - £32k (Warwickshire)

Vehicle Technician (Crash Test Dummies) – Warwickshire – Automotive – £32k + Overtime

Role: Vehicle Technician (Crash Dummies) *ADT Service Technician

Location: Warwickshire

Salary: £25k to £32k + Overtime (1.5x Hourly Rate)

Hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm Monday to Thursday // 8:00am to 3:30pm Friday

Are you a hands-on Vehicle Technician or someone with strong mechanical or electrical experience working on cars? This is a unique opportunity to take your skillset in a new direction – working not on the vehicles themselves, but on the highly advanced Crash Test Dummies used in automotive safety testing.

You’ll play a critical role in preparing, installing, maintaining and calibrating these life-saving devices for crash test programs, including Euro NCAP assessments, ensuring they meet strict international standards.

What You\’ll Do

• Install and remove Crash Test Dummies in vehicles before and after tests
• Carry out mechanical, electrical, and electronic setup, maintenance and calibration
• Ensure dummies comply with Euro NCAP protocols and regulatory standards
• Take physical measurements and record test data in structured reports
• Follow precise procedures to ensure accuracy and repeatability in testing
• Occasionally support out-of-hours or inter-departmental work

Ideal Background

This role is perfect for:

• Vehicle Technicians or mechanics who are looking for something new and impactful
• Service engineers with experience in automotive, electronics or diagnostics
• Someone confident working with mechanical fittings, sensors, and wiring in a structured, safety-critical environment

Key Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English, Maths, and Science (A-C / 4–9)
• Physically fit and confident with manual handling
• Great communication, timekeeping, and attention to detail
• Proficient in using MS Office and measurement tools
• Experience with health & safety protocols and hand tools

Bonus if you have:

• Knowledge of EuroNCAP test standards
• Experience with instrumentation or data logging systems
• A driving licence and Level 4 Electro/Mechanical qualifications

If this is of interest please apply on LinkedIn or email dan.avila@everec.co.uk