Vehicle Conversion Technician - Electrician

Job Title: Vehicle Conversion Electrical Technician

Location: LE67 4JP, Leicestershire, UK

Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

Working Hours:-Monday to Friday - 08:30 to 17:00

About the Company: We are a well-established company specialising in the refitting of coffee vans, providing high-quality customisation and conversion services. We are known for our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.

Job Overview: We are looking for a hands-on and experienced Vehicle Conversion Technician with a strong electrician background, particularly in the context of camper vans or boats. This role involves all aspects of vehicle conversion with a bias towards electrical installation and carpentry. The ideal candidate will be personable, easy-going, and capable of both working on the refits and ad hoc building maintenance alongside our team of skilled technicians. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to a growing business.

Bringing an electrical skill set to the team is important, so you must have the relevant and up to date electrical installation-certificates to be considered for the role. Alongside this, we are keen to recruit someone with a great attitude and a practical mindset that can fit into our workshop team as large portions of the role involve fitting panels and other aspects of the conversion that doesn''t require electrics; The wide salary band is open to negotiation as it''s based on qualifications, knowledge and experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Involved in the day-to-day tasks of the workshop, ensuring all refit projects are completed to a high standard and within agreed timeframes.
• Work directly on catering van and camper van refits, specialising in electrics and wiring, ensuring all installations are safe, efficient, and meet customer specifications.
• Follow workshop schedules and guidance of Workshop Manager.
• Follow and maintain health and safety protocols within the workshop environment.
• Continuously seek to improve workshop processes and procedures, driving quality and efficiency.
• Support with all other aspects within the workshop such as stock takes, cleaning/tidying, overseeing incoming/outgoing deliveries etc

Key Requirements:

• Electrical installation certificates and qualifications
• Strong background in electronics and wiring, with specific experience in camper van or boat refitting.
• Carpenter and/or multi-trade experience is essential.
• Vehicle maintenance experience would be ideal but not essential.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a friendly and approachable demeanour.
• Ability to work effectively both hands-on in the workshop and within the conversion team.
• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Full UK driving licence (vehicles my need moving around the premises, delivering or collecting as well as other ad hoc tasks involving picking up materials from suppliers etc)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• Opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team.
• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• Career development opportunities.