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Vehicle Development Technician Job in Bicester

Oxfordshire
Bicester
Service Department, Car Dealership
Negotiable starting salary commensurate with skills/experience.
134295
Vehicle Development Technician in Bicester.
  • Negotiable starting salary commensurate with skills/experience. 
  • 8:00am-5:00pm Monday to Friday with an hour lunch. 
  • Fantastic long-term career prospects with a family-owned car manufacturer planning significant growth. 
Due to continued business expansion our client, a UK-based specialist manufacturer of low volume, high quality, speedster cars, are currently looking to recruit Develop Technicians for their head office in Bicester on a full-time permanent basis. 

Reporting the Workshop Manager and working as part of a friendly workshop team, your responsibilities as a Development Technician will include: 
  • Contributing to the development process of our client's next-generation vehicles. 
  • Building and testing prototypes to ensure functionality and performance. 
  • Assisting with design and engineering tasks, bringing concepts to reality.
  • Working closely with Engineers and other Technicians to troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges. 
In to be eligible you will need at least 4/5+ years’ experience with motorsport/classic/kit/niche car repair or manufacturing with your own stocked toolbox and a UK driving licence with minimal points. Experience with electric vehicle technology, fabrication techniques, data acquisition and analysis tools, and specific software programmes used in automotive development (e.g. CAD, CAM) would be highly desirable. You will have be able to work with engineering drawings and technical documentation and have a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems. Overall, you will have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and overcome technical hurdles, be able to work with a team to achieve project goals, and have a meticulous attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.

So if you have a background in bespoke car manufacturing/repair and are looking to undertake a new exciting challenge with a niche car manufacturer planning big things in 2024/25 then get in touch! 

What's in it for you? For your hard work as a Development Technician, our client is offering:
  • Negotiable starting salary commensurate with skills/experience. 
  • Access to employee ownership scheme after a qualifying period. 
  • 25 days annual leave plus the 8 bank holidays.
  • Full in-house training provided along with further development opportunities.
  • Workplace pension scheme and sick pay. 
  • Free on-site parking. 
  • Fantastic long-term career prospects with a family-owned car manufacturer planning significant growth. 
  • Working hours from 8:00am-5:00pm Monday to Friday with an hour lunch. 
If you are interested in hearing more about this Vehicle Development Technician job in the Bicester area, please contact Josh Buck at Perfect Placement Today.

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