35 vehicle technician jobs found

Job Title: Vehicle Technician – Military Vehicle Systems Location: Coventry CV6 Vacancy Type: Full-time, Temp/Contract (6 months with potential extensions). Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Salary: £19 per hour (Fixed-Term Contract with benefits) Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive sufficient applications. ​ We’re hiring 10 Vehicle Technicians and we need them now. NP Aerospace is expanding its production capability to support high-priority defence programmes, and we’re building a team of skilled Vehicle Technicians to deliver it. This is your chance to work on specialist military vehicles where precision, quality and purpose genuinely matter. You’ll thrive in this role if you’re hands-on, take pride in your work, and want to be part of a team delivering vehicles that protect lives. With immediate starts available and strong potential for extension, this is a real opportunity to get involved in meaningful, high-impact...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Job Location: Kings Heath Depot, Northampton Shifts: Monday-Friday 07:00 - 17:00 Hourly Rate: £22.73 PAYE / Pre 12 weeks £29.00 Umbrella / Post 12 weeks £30.55 Umbrella Hours Per Week: 50 Duration: Ongoing Company Summary: Working for a leading global provider of mobility solutions for urban interurban, and freight transportation sectors. Position Summary: Working at a newly refurbished depot in Northampton working on large-scale overhaul projects, you will be working with a team of Fitters focussed on refitting the interior of train carriages to modernise the fleet. Responsibilities Include: * Use hand tools to drill vehicles to create holes for panels/fixtures and fittings * Installation of panelling and vehicle fixtures * Collaborate with the quality team to ensure modifications meet design/regulatory standards * Use Siemens software/systems to input data and retrieve VMI's * Conduct post modification inspections to verify integrity...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Job Location: Kings Heath Depot, Northampton Shifts: Monday-Friday 07:00 - 17:00 Hourly Rate: £22.73 PAYE / Pre 12 weeks £29.00 Umbrella / Post 12 weeks £30.55 Umbrella Hours Per Week: 50 Duration: Ongoing Company Summary: Working for a leading global provider of mobility solutions for urban interurban, and freight transportation sectors. Position Summary: Working at a newly refurbished depot in Northampton working on large-scale overhaul projects, you will be working with a team of Fitters focussed on refitting the interior of train carriages to modernise the fleet. Responsibilities Include: * Use hand tools to drill vehicles to create holes for panels/fixtures and fittings * Installation of panelling and vehicle fixtures * Collaborate with the quality team to ensure modifications meet design/regulatory standards * Use Siemens software/systems to input data and retrieve VMI's * Conduct post modification inspections to verify integrity...

Job Title: Maintenance Technicians Pay: £21.58 - £22.30 PAYE or £25.16 - £29.98 UMBRELLA Job Location: Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 Shifts: Days & Nights Duration: Long-Term Rolling Contract Start Dates: 5th May 2026 DO YOU HAVE MECHANICAL MAINTENANCT EXPERIENCE AND LOOKING FOR A NEW, EXCITING CHALLENGE IN ROLLING STOCK? Industries Considered: We welcome applicants from Rolling Stock, Aviation, Plant, Automotive, HGV, PSV, Marine, Armed Forces and other similar backgrounds Benefits for you * Comprehensive Training Programme - earn while you learn * Working on a state of the are fleet of rail vehicles * Working in a purpose built maintenance facility * Onsite free parking * Excellent work environment & first class manufacturing work stations * Fantastic gateway into the Rolling Stock industry We are recruiting a team of Mechanical Maintenance Technicians to work in the transportation sector in one of the most exciting industries in the country. We have a tailor made...

Expected Start Date ASAP Anticipated duration or End Date 12 months initially - Possibility to be made permanent Expected Pay Rate (Candidate Rate) £40,000 - £45,000 dependant on skills and experience Expenses Yes - travel , parking, own vehicle (E.ON try to provide vehicle & fuel card - WORK USE ONLY) WILLINGNESS TO TRAVEL ESSENTIAL Hours of work 7.4 hours (36 mins lunch) = 8 hour day / 37 PW Mon - Fri - Opportunity for overtime If made permanent possibility of call outs Shift Patterns 08:30am Start 05:30pm Finish Job Purpose Complete residential and occasional commercial planned and reactive HIU related installation and maintenance activities with a balance of hands-on and managing appropriate resources, for all mechanical, electrical issues that impact/are likely to impact on the operational performance of the District Heating Network (DHN) and communal heating schemes throughout the Southwest London area. Our market is the District Heating, which is...

QA/QC Site Inspector - Utility Scale Solar PV Start Date: 29th June 2026 End Date: 31 January 2027 (TBC) Rate: All inclusive competitive Location: Southend-On-Sea An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced QA/QC Site Inspector to join a large-scale Solar PV construction project currently in the delivery phase. Key Responsibilities Conduct field inspections across civil, mechanical, and electrical installation activities including piling/ramming, mounting structures, module installation, cabling, trenching, foundations, and internal roads. Verify compliance with manufacturer installation manuals, technical specifications, and internal construction quality procedures. Inspect torque markings, mounting sequences, and cable management to ensure adherence to supplier requirements. Maintain material traceability records for all delivered and installed components. Support the preparation and management of project quality documentation, checklists, ITPs, and technical...

Job Title: High Level Technician (Rolling Stock) Job Location: Southwest London Hourly Pay Rate: £31.48 PAYE / £ 41.11 Umbrella Shifts: Minimum of 50 hours a week Shift Pattern: Panama . Days and nights Duration: On-going contract Start Date: ASAP Industries considered: Rail, Rolling Stock, RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process Engineering Disciplines considered: Diesel Engine Fitter, Electrical Engineer / Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, Avionic Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, and Breakdown Engineer Client Summary: A world-renowned Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance company and is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. This prestigious company is also the largest rolling stock manufacturer and provider in the UK and...

Job title: Electrical Modification Technician Job location: Nottingham Shifts: Days Monday to Friday or Sunday or Thursday Must be flexible to do the odd night shift if requested Hours per week: 45 to 50 hours per week Rates: First 40 hours £22.85 Paye - £29.74 Umbrella After 40 hours £28.57 - £34.65 Umbrella Duration: Ongoing Start date: ASAP Industries considered: Rail, Rolling Stock, RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process Engineering Disciplines considered: Diesel Engine Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, Avionic Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, and Breakdown Engineer Company Summary: They are a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary This position is for an electrically biased technician, to carry out electrical modifications and system testing. You will be...

For over 20 years James Lewis Ltd has provided a wide variety of engineering services to the major Bus & Coach operators and manufacturers throughout the UK. We have varied projects with multiple clients throughout the UK and are looking for experienced & flexible engineers who are able to adapt to the diverse nature of our work. Job Types: Contract & Perm positions available Salary: £25-36.61ph Shift: Multiple shifts available Benefits: * Overtime Available Duties to include: * Undertaking Vehicle maintenance, servicing and running repairs on a varied fleet (including M.O.T preparation) * Prompt Repair of all defective vehicles to the highest standard * Ensure vehicles are maintained in accordance with the Company Operators Licence guidelines * Ensure all repairs to company vehicles are carried out in a timely manner * Have an ability to work to the highest Health & Safety standards * Prep & Presentation for VOSA tests * Preventative...

TXM Recruit are currently looking to put a team of Test Technicians together on a contract basis for a rail client in Milton Keynes. The team will be performing test and commissioning on various fleets of rolling stock vehicles. Job Title – Test Technician. General Description: Skilled work within a safety critical role which demands a standard of competence necessitating either an apprenticeship to a trade or recognised training programme where an employee is required to be fully qualified in all parts of the trade and capable of producing work to the required standards, specification or finish expected of a Test Technician. To perform defined tasks to written instructions and to be able to work to their own initiative to enable the Depot to provide a quality service to the business. Carry out functional testing and commissioning of EMU/DMU and other rolling stock types of post works to a defined and written standard in line with UK rail safety regulations. Lead fault...

We are looking for Harness Build Technicians (x3) to work for our client FutureMotiv on an exciting project who are based in Warwickshire on a rolling Contract basis. These positions will be on site 5 days per week based on 40 hours. Job Description Harness Build Technician x 3 Rate: Negotiable in line with experience The Candidate must have direct automotive industry experience and understanding of automotive processes. We are looking for a hands-on engineer who will embrace the company’s cultural & professional business environment and will work directly with our customers and with the suppliers involved to identify, manage and resolve quality/warranty issues in ongoing vehicle programs. The responsibilities of this position will include, but not be limited to: * Manufacture of automotive electrical harnesses. * Build low and high voltage assemblies and enclosures for prototypes. * Perform end of line test procedures such as continuity, isolation and resistive tests and...

Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: Kinetic Energy Management Engineer Duration: Contract Location: Gaydon The Opportunity: Are you a problem solver? Do you enjoy applying physics/maths to solve real world problems. Join our Clients' team and you'll have an exciting opportunity to optimise their vehicle efficiency by the application of engineering physics. The team is responsible for the managing the kinetic efficiency of our vehicles. Our Client are looking for someone who enjoys drawing conclusions based on simulation, analysis and test data. You'll enjoy working alongside other departments to ensure the most efficient solutions are realised, whilst preserving the attribute balance of vehicles Key Performance Indicators: Applicants should be self-starting and motivated to deliver class leading vehicle efficiency. Strong technical background, with proven experience in engineering optimisation and data analysis. Experienced in all aspects of road load...

MAF Facility Engineer - (phone number removed) - £29.83/hr - Umbrella rate Whitley - Powertrain Test Facilities An exciting opportunity has arisen for a MAF Facility Engineer to join the Facilities division supporting Engineering Operations within Product Engineering. This role is focused on ensuring high-quality, timely product releases by maintaining and supporting advanced test facilities used across next-generation and current-generation powertrain technologies, including combustion, hybrid and electric vehicle systems. Working across Product Development sites, you will support the operation, maintenance and compliance of testing facilities and equipment, ensuring capability for certification and development testing activities. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned maintenance, servicing and fault rectification across facility equipment Support facility compliance for certification and development testing Maintain productive capability and ensure continuity of testing...

Cooling Development Engineer (Contract) The client is seeking a Cooling Development Engineer to join their vehicle engineering team on a contract basis, supporting the design and validation of cooling systems for both battery electric vehicles (BEV) and diesel powertrains. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with PTC Creo and collaborate closely with senior engineers, with the potential to convert to a permanent position. Responsibilities: Support senior engineers in designing, analysing, and testing vehicle cooling systems. Develop 3D models and assemblies in PTC Creo for cooling components and sub-systems. Assist in thermal simulations and system validation activities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including powertrain, vehicle integration, and manufacturing engineering. Document and communicate design changes, test results, and technical findings. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for system efficiency and...

Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: Foundation Brake Engineer Contract Duration: 10 Months Location: Gaydon Overview We are seeking a Foundation Brake Engineer to support the definition, development, validation, and delivery of new foundation brake components. The Brakes Engineering team is responsible for specifying, engineering, and delivering braking systems from concept through to production, ensuring they meet customer expectations and all regulatory requirements. Our mission is to deliver safe, silent, and clean braking systems that enhance the overall vehicle experience. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Successful design, development, and release of foundation brake components Delivery of components meeting regulatory, attribute, and system-level targets Completion of Forward Model Quality processes, including: Evidence-based design reviews DFMEA actions and risk mitigation Delivery to cost, quality, and timing targets Key Responsibilities Lead the...

Lab Technician Carbon60 is recruiting on behalf of a leading global environmental services provider, specialising in waste management, water, and resource recovery. The company focuses on reducing carbon emissions, improving sustainability, and turning waste into valuable resources. They are currently looking for a candidate to join their waste management operations, supporting the safe handling, processing, and movement of waste materials. To apply for this role you must have full and unrestricted right to work in the UK. Key Responsibilities Identify, classify, and handle a wide range of waste streams, including hazardous materials, in a safe and compliant manner Collect waste from various customer locations, ensuring proper segregation, containment, and preparation for transport Complete all required documentation accurately in line with internal processes and relevant regulations Package, label, and transport waste materials according to applicable legislation and safety...

MIG Welder Location: Thetford Salary: Up to £16.00 per hour (depending on experience) Stonetech Recruitment is working with a well-established and respected manufacturer based in Thetford, is currently looking for an experienced MIG Welder to join their growing team. Key Responsibilities: * MIG welding of mild steel components to a high standard * Working from engineering drawings * Assisting in the fabrication and assembly of bespoke vehicle bodies and equipment * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Requirements: * Proven MIG welding experience * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings * Good attention to detail * Team player with a strong work ethic What’s on Offer: * Competitive hourly rate up to £16.00, depending on experience * Ongoing, full-time work with long-term potential * Supportive team environment If you’re a skilled welder looking to join a reputable company with strong...

Assistant Highway Project Manager Cambridgeshire 6 month contract, extension likely £300 per day Are you an Assistant Project Manager within Highways looking for a new challenge? An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Project Manager with experience in highways and transport to join a busy client in Cambridgeshire.   This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is negotiable for the right candidate, dependant on level of experience. Flexible working arrangements are available.   Role Requirements: ·Provide leadership support within the Project Delivery Highways Service team to ensure the effective delivery of projects that improve the transport infrastructure network. ·Provide advice on highway engineering, project and programme management, procurement, community engagement and delivery of the improvements of the transport infrastructure network. ·Provide and prepare detailed technical reports in a timely and efficient manner ensuring at all times...

Carmichaels are seeking a Site Engineer with Earthworks, Highways or Structures experience to work on the HS2 project in Northamptonshire. The Site Engineer is responsible on site for other junior engineers and assists in the construction operations.  You will be required to liaise with the Sub Agent and Section Foreman to allocate labour, plant and materials to carry out works activities to the required standards, programme and budget. You will be responsible for work with the other team members of the setting-out team and be responsible for the performance and development of the junior engineers and also for identifying and resolving technical problems on site in liaison with the senior team and Sub-Agent. Monitoring and coordinating subcontractors in the performance of their works, ensuring they are completed to the contractual requirements. Ensuring that the team have all current information and resources required to carry out their duties, you will be required to assist...

Position Title: Manufacturing BOM Engineer Release Specialist Duration: Contract Location: Gaydon The Opportunity Our Client work towards a Reimagine strategy, they are transforming the PLM solutions across the business. Join the Client as Manufacturing BOM Engineer Release Specialist and be at the forefront of revolutionizing manufacturing processes with the introduction of 3DExperience. Your role will be critical in ensuring a successful transition and enabling the company to achieve new heights of efficiency and excellence. The manufacturing release operations team are responsible for the creation, maintenance and release of the Manufacturing Bills of Material for each phase and gateway of the product through the vehicle lifecycle. MBOM Engineering Release Specialists are responsible for specific areas of the vehicle. They should have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of which parts/commodities are fitted to which specifications of vehicles. They have a direct...