HGV Vehicle Body Builder FabricatorEngineer

ResponsibilitiesTo actively contribute to the initial layout and fabrication of vehicle bodies and equipment from the chassis up prior to hand-over for painting and final fitting.To contribute and be key to the future design and development of vehicles and equipment.Working to high standards on new builds and new equipmentPerform routine maintenance and repairs on vehicles in service when and where required.Involved in final Post Paint Assemble of equipment.Knowledge of vehicle body building (desirable) but not essential.Qualifications : What will you bring to the teamSelf-motivated and the ability to work under your own instructionA good time keeperMust have a good understanding of plant and vehicle body building - desirable not essentialPrevious experience of vehicle body building not essential however demonstrable experience in general fabrication is preferable.Be a good team playerWilling to undertake other duties as and where requiredGood practical ability working to high standard for new Builds to IVA specification/regulationIdeally you will hold a full UK Driving Licence (not essential)Workshop with full facilities and all tools and equipment will be providedAdditional Information : Working HoursWorking hours are 8am to 5pm with a 30-minute lunch break 2 x 15min morning/afternoon breaks and overtime will be available and required occasionally depending on current workloads and targets.If you want to be part of our growing business we will reward you with:35000 - 40000 starting salary depending on experience overtime available. Ongoing opportunities for training and development including the opportunity to obtain a Class 1 (CE) LicenceComplete on-the-job training to gain insight into WJs processes and proceduresGood career prospects with a wide variety of departments and job roles across the businessAn opportunity to be part of our industry-leading teamCompany PensionAccess to our Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First AidersHealth Care planGenerous annual leave entitlement - 25 Days Bank HolidaysWJ are the UKs leading road marking company with depots throughout the UK. At the WJ Vehicle & Plant Elland depot we manufacture road marking vehicles and equipment for use throughout the whole group for in house road marking contracting. WJ strive for exceptional in everything we undertake and prioritise the health safety and wellbeing of all our employees throughout the group.We are continuously striving for innovation within our fleet of vehicles and equipment looking for new ways of improving their safety and efficiency through engagement with staff from across the group.  Your role will be to assist us in this aim working towards best practice in the initial layout and fabrication of the vehicles and equipment and actively seeking to evolve builds and our position as market leaders.Become part of a company that has led the road marking industry from our inception. Shape the future with WJ. Apply nowWJ are a Disability Committed employer - If you need any reasonable adjustments during the application / recruitment process please reach out to us directly at WJ is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We reserve the right to close this advertisement before any stated closing date should we receive a high volume of applications. Therefore we encourage candidates to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment. All applications received prior to the closing date will be considered equally and the recruitment process will be conducted fairly and transparently.Remote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Controlling Experience,Hand Tools,Calipers,CNC Laser Cutting,Plasma Cutting,Press Brake Machine,Stamping Press,Fabrication,Welding,Heavy Lifting,Sign Manufacturing,Aviation Experience Experience: years Vacancy: 1