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Mechanical Build Technician

Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
Posted 3 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 1HB, England

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The client is seeking a Mechanical Build Technician with a passion for classic cars and vehicle build experience.
  • The role involves stripping legacy drivetrains from classic vehicles and replacing them with modern drivetrain solutions, including HV battery systems and e-motors.
  • Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in leading niche/classic vehicle build, rebuild, or restoration.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, although the specific amount is not mentioned in the job description.
  • Desirable skills include metal fabrication, classic car repair, and proficiency in MS Office Suite.

Have a passion for classic cars? Have vehicle build experience?

My client is looking for a Mechanical Build Technician to play a pivotal role in research and development and in the bespoke conversion of classic vehicles.

Responsibilities:

  • You will meticulously strip vehicles of their legacy drivetrains and replace them with a drivetrain solution, which includes HV battery systems, e-motor, inverter, gearbox, power steering system, cooling, HVAC and other systems, while working closely with direct colleagues
  • Lead the build of client vehicles through to handover
  • Responsible for accurate build records
  • Collaborate with engineering on build specifications and design
  • Develop work instructions and guidance materials for internal and external use
  • Ensure team compliance with quality assurance processes and contribute to continuous improvement


Experience Required:

  • 5 years' experience in leading niche/classic vehicle build, rebuild or restoration


Desirable Experience:

  • Metal fabrication, including sheet metal, welding, and machining
  • Classic car repair and maintenance
  • Automotive HVAC system installation
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Teams, etc.)

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