Vehicle Mechanic/Fitters

2 weeks ago


Ampthill Bedfordshire, United Kingdom The Best Connection Employment Group Full time

The Best Connection Bedford are recruiting for Vehicle Fitters for our prestigious client based in Central Bedfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity to develop a rewarding career in bespoke automotive installations, training is provided for the right candidates and we are welcoming applications with backgrounds in electrical installation and able to follow build and installation instructions.

Scroll down to find the complete details of the job offer, including experience required and associated duties and tasks.

Due to client location candidates will require transport to get to the site.

Hours and pay rate

The standard pay rate is £11.50 per hour working 07.00 hrs - 16.00 hrs Monday to Thursday and then 07.00 hrs - 13.00 hrs on Friday.
Overtime rate of £15.00 per hour is paid after normal working hours from 16.00 hrs Monday-Thursday and on Fridays from 13.00 hrs subject to availability.

Responsibilities of the Vehicle Fitter

Follow written and verbal build instructions to remove parts from brand new vehicles, install lighting and bespoke modifications to required timescale.
Install and adjust vehicle interiors, removing and replacing parts once modifications have been completed.
Install and test electrical circuitry to ensure that lighting, alarms and warning light features operate safely
Complete all vehicle checks and work with QC team to report any faults.
Remove and replace all vehicle parts safely and cleanly
Maintain a clean, safe working environment.
Carry out all duties in a positive and helpful manner and assist colleagues when required.

Requirements of the Vehicle Fitter

Auto-electrical experience an advantage, NVQ level 2/3 in a relevant qualification (or proven automotive electrical experience)
Ability to follow vehicle manufacturers/ technician instructions to accurately install modifications
Be able to follow build instructions accurately and take notes for installations carried out.
Be able to crimp automotive connections(training provided if required)
Interest and or in the motor vehicle trade, or related trades such as carpentry and electrical installation.
Ability to use hand tools/work shop equipment as required.
Full training for all processes will be offered for successful candidates.

Benefits of working at The Best Connection include:

28 days Paid Annual Leave
Weekly pay
Pension contribution
Online access to payslips

Benefits & Requirements:
- Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
- 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
- 24hr Oncall Support
- Ongoing Assignment
- Overtime Available
- Possible permanent position following a successful trial period
- Training Provided

How to achieve higher pay rate:
Working Overtime

All vacancies are available and correct at the time of posting. Some details may be subject to change


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