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Mechanical & Electrical Vehicle Fitter

Commercial Recruitment
Peterborough · posted 18 August 2026
Salary
£38,000 – £48,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Category
Automotive/Aerospace
Mechanical and Electrical Vehicle Fitter Location : Peterborough Essential . The role requires a minimum of 2 years mechanical engineering experience and 2 years’ experience in automotive 12- volt and 48-volt electrical circuits is required. Welding would be a distinct advantage but is not essential. Job Description: Mechanical and Electrical Vehicle Fitter Working on the front line of production, you will help maintain the high standards customers expect. The job is challenging and interesting, with a lot of variation. Not only will you be responsible for building vehicles, but also for the maintenance and repair of the rental fleet. Experience and requirements: You will be experienced in electrical fault finding, repair and general maintenance of machinery. Ideally have minimum of 2 years mechanical engineering experience, gained in an automotive, power generation, aviation, or manufacturing environments. Welding experience is an advantage, but not essential You should be able to communicate clearly on technical issues Be comfortable prioritising tasks in a changing customer-driven environment Hold a valid Driving license, preferably clean. The role would suit a positive ‘can do’ attitude, underpinned by an active ‘roll the sleeves up’ style You are required to provide your own Hand Tools common to the trade, Air Tools required for the position will be supplied. Day to Day Duties: Actively participate in the on-the-job training program Build production vehicles as per given job cards Prepare or repair rental vehicles, as per given job cards Meet production build target hours Ensure you are aware of and comply with the company Health and Safety Policy Ensure the factory and surrounding areas are kept smart, clean and safe On offer: Competitive rates of pay Company profit share bonus scheme 31 days Holiday (including bank holidays) Ongoing manufacture & inhouse technical training Opportunity and encouragement to progress with the company
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