Vehicle Enhancement Technician

CV-Library
Bicester, Oxfordshire
11 months ago
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Vehicle Enhancement Technician

Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire

Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:00

Pay Rate: £15 p/h PAYE

Igloo is looking for vehicle enhancement technicians to join an established team in the Bicester area, within this role, successful candidates will be responsible for enhancing vehicles with custom modifications.
If you have hands-on experience with basic tools and a keen eye for detail, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

The Role:

Successful candidates can expect to undertake task such as:

  • Fitting dual controls in learner cars.

  • Fit ply-lining kits into the back of a range of vans.

  • Fitting slam locks to vehicles.

  • Ensuring all modifications and fitments are carried out to the highest standard.

    What We’re Looking For:

    The successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the below:

  • Previous experience as a vehicle technician, coach builder or with vehicle enhancements is preferred but not essential.

  • Confident of completing and fitting modifications to vehicles.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality.

  • Full UK driving licence (held for over 2 years, with no more than 6 points).

  • Own basic tools required.

    Commutable from: Aylesbury, Banbury, Bicester, Buckingham, Kidlington, Leamington Spa, Milton Keynes, Oxford, Towcester, Witney.

    If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply now with your CV, and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the next steps!

    Igloo is also recruiting for the following roles across the UK: Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, LGV Technician, Workshop Controller, Workshop Supervisor, Workshop Support, Senior Controller, Workshop Manager, Workshop Foreman

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