Specialist Vehicle Fitter/Team leader
Location: Banbury
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £32k - £36k DOE
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Specialist Vehicle Fitter with strong production leadership skills to join our clients growing team. This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for high-quality campervan conversions while also supporting and leading production activity on the shop floor.
You will play a key role in ensuring builds are completed efficiently, safely, and to an exceptional standard, while helping to guide and motivate a small team of fitters and technicians.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out full or partial conversions including insulation, cabinetry, electrics, plumbing, and fittings
- Read and interpret build plans, technical drawings, and specifications
- Lead and support day-to-day production activities
- Allocate tasks and help manage workflow to meet deadlines
- Maintain high standards of workmanship and quality control
- Troubleshoot build issues and support problem-solving on the shop floor
- Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures
- Assist with continuous improvement of build processes and efficiency
About You
- Proven experience in specialist vehicle fitting, vehicle conversions, or similar joinery/coachbuilding work
- Strong understanding of workshop production environments
- Leadership or supervisory experience in a manufacturing or build setting
- Excellent attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
- Confident working independently and as part of a team
- Practical problem-solver with a proactive attitude
- Full UK driving licence preferred
What They Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Opportunity to lead within a growing, creative industry
- Varied and hands-on work on unique bespoke builds
- Supportive and skilled team environment
- Career progression opportunities as the company expands