Vehicle Technician

  • STEM Solutions
  • Slough, Berkshire
  • Sep 01, 2025
Full time Distribution-Shipping Warehouse

Job Description

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician looking to take your skills to the next level? This is a unique opportunity to join a growing engineering company at the cutting edge of specialist vehicle development, working on bespoke amphibious platforms that combine marine and automotive technology.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble vehicle engines, gearboxes, suspension systems, and electrical components

  • Support the integration of automotive parts into bespoke amphibious platforms

  • Collaborate with marine and automotive engineers to refine build procedures

  • Ensure welding and mechanical joins meet safety standards for both land and water use

  • Inspect parts, identifying and reporting any defects or quality issues

  • Contribute to continuous improvement of workshop build processes

  • Assist with prototype testing and vehicle trials (occasional travel and overtime required)

  • Accurately log build data including torque settings, serial numbers, and part tracking

  • Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant workshop environment

What You ll Need

  • Proven hands-on experience as a mechanic or vehicle technician

  • Strong knowledge of engines, transmissions, and braking systems

  • Relevant technical certification (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds, IMI)

  • High mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Welding, fabrication, or machining skills (advantageous but not essential)

  • Ability to read engineering drawings (preferred)

  • Experience in low-volume or prototype vehicle production (preferred)

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

  • Full UK driver s licence

This is an exciting chance to be part of a forward-thinking engineering team, where your work will directly contribute to the design, build, and testing of cutting-edge vehicles.