At a Glance
- Tasks: Support installation and maintenance of cutting-edge vehicle instrumentation systems.
- Company: Join G&P Quality Management, a leader in quality services for the automotive industry.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Hands-on role with opportunities for career growth and exposure to advanced technologies.
- Why this job: Be part of innovative vehicle development and enhance your technical skills.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in a technical role with strong electrical and mechanical skills.
The predicted salary is between 24 - 24 £ per hour.
Location: Coventry
Contract Type: Contract
Rate: £24.00ph
Hours: 35-40 Hours per week
The Opportunity
We are looking for a skilled Instrumentation Technician to support the installation, calibration, maintenance, and refurbishment of specialist instrumentation equipment used within prototype vehicle programmes. This is a hands-on role where you will work closely with engineering teams to fit bespoke measurement and data acquisition systems to vehicles and test rigs, supporting the delivery of innovative vehicle development projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Support Instrumentation Engineers with the installation of temperature, pressure, displacement, load, voltage/current, flow, speed, and data acquisition systems.
- Install specialist harnesses and instrumentation equipment onto prototype vehicles and test rigs.
- Support prototype vehicle build activities and reactive instrumentation work.
- Fabricate and modify bespoke brackets, fixtures, and fittings to support instrumentation installation.
- Assist with instrumentation sign-off activities on completed vehicles.
- Record instrumentation data and maintain accurate documentation.
- Carry out instrumentation removal, repair, refurbishment, and fault diagnosis activities.
- Work collaboratively with wider engineering and build teams to ensure project deadlines are achieved.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- City & Guilds, NVQ, IMI qualification, or equivalent in an engineering-related discipline.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in a relevant technical role.
- Strong electrical and mechanical fitting skills.
- Experience working with chassis and powertrain systems.
- Ability to fabricate minor brackets, jigs, and fixtures.
- Good understanding of whole vehicle systems.
- Ability to diagnose and repair vehicle faults.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Flexibility to support overtime and changing business requirements.
- Ability to ensure work is completed within agreed timescales whilst maintaining high standards of quality and productivity.
Desirable:
- Previous experience within prototype vehicle operations.
- Experience working with data acquisition systems and vehicle instrumentation.
- Knowledge of calibration processes and measurement equipment.
Why Apply?
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge vehicle development programmes.
- Varied, hands-on role combining electrical, mechanical, and fabrication skills.
- Collaborative engineering environment with exposure to advanced technologies.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you're a proactive technician with a passion for vehicle technology and problem-solving, we'd love to hear from you.
G&P Quality Management is an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Electrical Instrumentation Technician employer: G&P Quality Management Limited
G&P Quality Management is an exceptional employer located in Coventry, offering a dynamic and collaborative work environment for Electrical Instrumentation Technicians. With a focus on cutting-edge vehicle development programmes, employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, competitive salaries, and a culture that values teamwork and innovation. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company dedicated to quality management in the automotive sector, where your skills will contribute to meaningful projects and your career growth is supported.
Contact Details:
G&P Quality Management Limited Recruitment Team
