Automotive Technical Specialist – Vehicle Technicians Welcome in Swindon

Location:BGA, Groundwell Industrial Estate, Swindon, SN5 5AB
Hours:Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:15pm. No weekend working.

Enjoy diagnosing faults and understanding how automotive components work? Ready to put your workshop experience to use in a different technical role?

At BGA,we’relooking for a vehicle technician to join ourTechnicalteam. This is an opportunity to take your practical automotive knowledge intocomponentinspection, producttestingand failure investigation.

Youdon’tneed to have worked in quality control before.We’reinterested in your technical understanding, approach to problem-solving and willingness to learn.We’llsupport you in developing the product inspection and reporting skills needed for the role.

Whatyou’llbe doing:

• Inspecting new products, productionsamplesand stock to assess quality and suitability.
• Investigating returned components to helpestablishwhy they have failed.
• Using measuring equipment to check components against specifications.
• Recording findings and preparing clear inspection reports.
• Supporting colleagues and customers with automotive technical queries.
• Working with our suppliers on inspection findings and product improvements.

Whatwe’relooking for:

• Practical experience as a vehicle technician, with a good understanding of automotive components and how they work.
• An enquiring mind—you like to understand why something has failed.
• A careful, methodical approach and good attention to detail.
• Confidence explaining technical findings to others.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• A motor vehicle or relevant engineering qualification.

Experience using precision measuring equipment, reading technicaldrawingsor carrying outcomponentinspections would be useful, butpreviousemployment in a quality control role is not essential.

Why join BGA?:

You’llapply your vehicle knowledge beyond everyday servicing and repairs, working with a wide range of automotive components and helping assess the quality of products supplied around the world.

Based in Swindon, BGA is the automotive aftermarket division of the British Gaskets Group.You’lljoin an establishedTechnicalteam, with support to develop your skills and regular Monday–Friday working hours.