TipTopJob
Vehicle Technician
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Reference
Umbrella Rate: A GBP 32.15/hr (Inside IR35)
3 month initial contract
Step into an exciting opportunity with a forward-thinking company that plays a pivotal role in delivering world-class vehicles. As a Field Evaluation Unit (FEU) Vehicle Technician, you'll be part of an innovative team within the Industrial Operations Programme Delivery organisation, where cutting-edge technology meets real-world application. This is your chance to work on pre-production vehicles, ensuring they meet the highest standards before hitting the road.
What You Will Do
- Complete inspection and preparation tasks for prototype vehicles, ensuring they are ready for user evaluation.
- Perform electrical and mechanical rectifications, maintenance, and updates on pre-production vehicles.
- Investigate root causes of issues raised during evaluations, collaborating with engineering and launch teams.
- Accurately identify and describe build and quality issues during inspections and assessments.
- Diagnose faults, trace issues, and validate resolutions using your expertise in vehicle systems and diagnostics.
- Follow detailed working instructions and adhere to workshop safety procedures at all times.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
What You Will Bring
- A recognised Level 3 qualification or apprenticeship in Automotive Electrical or Mechanical disciplines.
- Strong technical knowledge of vehicle assembly, servicing, and maintenance.
- Experience in interpreting harness drawings and working with PHEV/MHEV/BEV systems.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools, including computer-based equipment and electrical systems.
- A customer-focused approach, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
As a FEU Vehicle Technician, you'll contribute to the company's mission of delivering vehicles on time, within budget, and to the highest specifications. Your role will be crucial in ensuring the readiness and reliability of pre-production vehicles, supporting the launch process and enhancing customer satisfaction. Working in a fast-paced environment, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading professionals and make a tangible impact.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Location
This role is based at Gaydon, a hub of automotive innovation and excellence.
Interested?
Don't miss the chance to drive your career forward as a FEU Vehicle Technician. Apply today and take the first step towards joining a dynamic team where your skills and expertise will truly shine.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills
Location