At a Glance
- Tasks: Repair, service, and install safety systems on innovative vehicles and machinery.
- Company: Award-winning engineering firm featured in Sunday Times Fast Track 100.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, generous holidays, and contributory pension scheme.
- Other info: Flexible work-life balance and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a stable company and work on exciting vehicle builds with great attention to detail.
- Qualifications: Engineering qualification and experience with large vehicles or heavy machinery.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
A motivated vehicle build engineer is required for our award-winning Sunday Times Fast Track 100 engineering client. In return, there is an excellent salary circa £40k+ dependent on experience plus excellent benefits including an annual company bonus, generous holidays and an excellent contributory pension scheme in a well-established reputable growing company.
The ideal vehicle build engineer will have the following skills and experiences:
- Engineering qualification: HNC, HND level 2/3 NVQ engineering or above ideally in electrical, electro-mechanical or mechanical or any similar engineering (vehicle plant, automotive, machinery)
- Service, repair, installation, diagnostic, calibration experience of large vehicles, heavy plant machinery, basic petrol, diesel engines or generators, large and small machines or similar machinery plant equipment or vehicles
- Some good electrical engineering experience and knowledge, hydraulics, ability to read engineering drawings, electrical diagrams, ideally automotive or vehicle plant 12v/24v DC
- Automotive or plant type experience - voltage experience (desirable)
- Ex forces engineers, ex-military, REME technician engineers, RE plant operator engineers with good service and maintenance experience of plant, trucks, tanks, heavy plant equipment, fleet of vehicles, would be of distinct interest
This new build vehicle engineer role will be responsible daily for the repair, service and installation of safety and controls systems to control panels of the plant machinery. You will routinely be responsible for the preparation of the award-winning vehicles for sale to customers and fleet exhibitions so you must have excellent attention to detail, ensuring the plant machinery vehicles are in excellent clean presentable condition and fully safety compliant.
Some key responsibilities of this service engineer role include:
- Diagnostic, inspection, part identification, testing, service and repair, rectification of faults of electrical machinery at the depot
- Installation of safety controls, safety load indicators SLIs control panels on plant equipment
- Safety compliance and preparation of vehicles, plant machinery for sale and hire for exhibition, market, customers and fleet
This interesting new build vehicle engineer role would suit a methodical engineer with a flexible attitude who is looking for a long term stable and rewarding career. This role involves a regular workload and offers a great work life balance.
Vehicle Build Engineer in London employer: A Select uk Ltd
Join a market-leading engineering firm that values its employees and fosters a supportive work culture. With competitive salaries, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including pension and healthcare, this role as a Workshop Engineer Mechanical offers not just a job, but a pathway for professional growth and development in a dynamic environment.
