Job Description

Vehicle Technician - NVH

Location: Stratford-Upon-Avon
Contract: Outside IR35 6-months initial contract
Rate: £20.00 £25.00 per hour (Ltd Co.)
Hours: 08:30am 4:30pm, Monday to Friday

Role Overview

We are seeking a Vehicle Technician - NVH to support powertrain and vehicle development testing activities within a workshop and test cell environment.

This role is ideally suited to a hands-on Automotive Technician or Master Technician with strong mechanical fitting experience, looking to transition into a development/testing environment. Prior NVH experience is not essential, as training will be provided.

Role Responsibilities

• Assembly and disassembly of powertrain systems and vehicle components for testing
• Installation and removal of instrumentation for test activities
• Mechanical fitting of standard and prototype components
• Supporting operation of dynamometer (dyno) test cells (increasingly automated systems)
• Conducting HV safety checks and supporting safe working practices
• Assisting with preparation and execution of NVH and development testing
• Maintaining workshop and test facilities to a high standard
• Occasional support for off-site testing at proving grounds

Role Requirements

A successful Vehicle Technician - NVH will possess:

Essential:

• Proven experience in an automotive mechanical fitting or technician
• Ideally over 2 years hands-on automotive experience
• Strong understanding of vehicle systems and components
• Comfortable working with tools, vehicle builds, and stripping/rebuilding components
• IT/computer literacy (interfacing with test equipment, systems and dynos)
• Good awareness of health and safety practices

Desirable:

• Experience working in an automotive development or test environment
• Exposure to dynamometer or test cell operation
• Automotive electrical or diagnostic experience
• Awareness or exposure to NVH testing
• Experience with instrumentation of components

Qualifications

Candidates applying for the Vehicle Technician - NVH position should have:

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Motor Vehicle / Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• Full UK Driving Licence

Advantageous:

• EV / High Voltage safety training
• Forklift Truck (FLT) licence

This Vehicle Technician - NVH role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced automotive technician to move into a development-focused environment with structured training and exposure to advanced testing facilities.

Please note, this role is deemed outside of IR35 - you will be operating as a Limited company Contractor.