Vehicle Build Technician

Baxter Technical Limited; Northampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job description

Vehicle Build Technician

Are you passionate about classic cars and cutting-edge vehicle technology? Our client is looking for a skilled and dedicated Build Technician to join their growing team based in Northampton.

About Them:

What they do is redefine automotive heritage by transforming iconic cars into sustainable, high-performance vehicles. Their expert team combines world-class craftsmanship with the latest powertrain technology, ensuring that these legendary vehicles remain on the road for future generations.

The Role:

As a Build Technician, you will play a key role in the conversion and restoration of high-end cars, helping to create bespoke, state-of-the-art vehicles. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Vehicle Disassembly & Assembly: Carefully dismantling classic vehicles, preserving original components, and reassembling them to exacting standards.
2. Powertrain Integration: Installing and configuring motors, battery systems, and associated components.
3. Chassis & Body Modifications: Modifying vehicle structures where necessary while maintaining the integrity and aesthetics of the original design.
4. Diagnostics & Testing: Conducting thorough inspections and troubleshooting any mechanical or electrical issues.
5. Collaboration: Working closely with engineers, designers, and fellow technicians to refine processes and ensure the highest quality workmanship.
6. Adherence to Safety Standards: Ensuring all work complies with safety regulations and internal quality control measures.

About You:

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

1. Proven experience in automotive restoration, vehicle conversion, or a similar hands-on automotive role.
2. Strong knowledge of vehicle systems, fabrication, and mechanical components.
3. Excellent attention to detail and a passion for high-quality craftsmanship.
4. Problem-solving skills and the ability to work under your own initiative.
5. A team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills.
6. A proactive approach to continuous learning and adapting to new technologies.

What Is On Offer?

1. A unique opportunity to work on some of the world's most iconic vehicles.
2. A dynamic and collaborative work environment at the cutting edge of sustainable automotive innovation.
3. Competitive salary based on experience.
4. Career development and training opportunities.
5. A chance to be part of an industry-leading company shaping the future of bespoke car modification.

If you have the skills and passion to contribute to their pioneering vision, we would love to hear from you.