Mane Contract Services
Vehicle Development Technician
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Workshop / Vehicle Development Technicians – Basildon, Essex
We are currently recruiting experienced Workshop / Vehicle Development Technicians to support tractor development and testing for a leading agricultural vehicle manufacturer based in Basildon.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare, modify and maintain development tractors
- Remove, install and modify driveline and powertrain components
- Support vehicle testing and engineering activities
- Diagnose and repair mechanical faults
- Complete technical reports and document test results
- Work closely with test engineers while following health & safety procedures
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Requirements:
- Strong mechanical fitting or vehicle technician experience
- Experience with driveline, transmission or powertrain systems
- Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Ability to read technical documentation and complete reports
- Full UK driving licence
- Right to work in the UK
- Good level of spoken and written English
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Desirable:
- Agricultural, commercial vehicle, HGV, construction equipment or off-highway machinery experience
- Prototype/development workshop experience
- CANalyzer/CANcase or vehicle instrumentation experience
Hours:
- Monday–Thursday: 07:00–16:00
- Friday: 07:00–12:00
- Overtime and Saturday work available depending on workload.
To apply, please send your CV to f.davies@mane.co.uk.
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