Campervan Fitter

4 months ago


Glenrothes, United Kingdom Lomond Campers Full time

**Lomond Campers is a small campervan manufacturer manufacturing high quality camper vans from our large workshop in Glenrothes, Fife.**

We have recently moved to larger premises and are now up-scaling and building a relaxed, enjoyable workplace whilst manufacturing our Customers dream campervans

We are looking for a motivated person who has the skills to turn an empty van into a customers dream campervan.

Although job-specific training will be given for this role, we are looking for an applicant with the relevant experience and confidence to be quickly up-to-speed and confidently working alone.

You will complete a wide variety of work whilst carrying out the conversion of campervans including the fitting of pop top roofs and windows, electrical wiring, plumbing, heating, basic joinery, mechanical and finishing work.

**The essential skills for this post must include**:

- Willingness to develop the diverse skills necessary to build campervans
- Ability to confidently read, understand and follow order forms, job sheets, fitting guides and illustrative pictures which will be on a supplied Ipad
- Experienced and confident in the use of various cordless power tools
- Experienced and confident in metal work
- cutting and finishing using recip saws and grinders
- Experience in and understanding of 12v electrics
- A very good eye for detail
- Takes pride in all work undertaken
- Ability and confidence to work alone to a high standard
- Ability to carry out a good standard of work in a time-efficient manner
- Positive attitude
- Reliable with good time-keeping

**Desirable criteria (Require at least 2 of)**:

- Previous leisure vehicle building or repair experience
- Mechanical experience
- Basic 240v Electrical experience
- Woodworking experience
- Carpet lining experience

Removal of fittings i.e. seats, seat belts, bulkheads, roof linings etc. ready for conversion.

Cutting of vehicles for the installation of pop top roofs, windows, hook up points and vents.

Fitting of pop top roofs and windows.

Lining the vehicle with insulation materials, plywood lining and lining carpet finishing. Fitting of plywood floor and floor lino.

Fitting and wiring of 240v/ 12v power management systems, split charge systems, LED lighting etc.

Fitting of steel framed beds and diesel night heaters.

Building up of CNC pre-cut units from laminated plywood using various materials and hardware such as aluminum profiles, hinges, catches and drawer runners.

Fitting and completion of units within the vehicle.

Fitting of sink, hob, fridge etc appliances.

Fitting of exterior vinyl decals.

Final finishing and cleaning in readiness for customer collection.

You will be expected to keep the workplace clean and tidy including the sorting and storing of stock of materials and vehicles.
- You will be operating various power tools including routers and will use a large amount of both floor-standing and cordless power tools, so you must be comfortable using a wide range of tools as well as being aware and safety conscious of their dangers._

The job will initially involve a training and trial period after which you will be expected to quickly be working alone using your own initiative.

This list is not exhaustive and the employee will be asked to undertake other tasks necessary to complete work for customers as well as for the general running of the business.

Starting from £12.50 per hour, experience dependant. Rates reviewed annually.

**Salary**: From £12.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Canteen
- Company events
- Employee discount

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- What are your hobbies and interests?

**Experience**:

- relatable, transferable: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: LCJ3