Vehicle Build Technician
Gerrell & Hard
Bicester · posted 11 August 2026
Salary
£40,000 a year
Location
Bicester, Oxfordshire
Category
Banking and Financial Services
Were looking for an experienced Whole Vehicle Technician to join our clients growing team and to help bring extraordinary cars to life.
Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
If your background is in Motorsport, aerospace, defence, specialist automotive, prototype engineering, medical devices, or any other low-volume, high-precision environment, youll understand the mindset were looking for.
Youll work across the complete vehicle, including:
Chassis
Electrical systems
Powertrain
Body
Safety systems
Vehicle and component sub-assembly
Youll be responsible for building cars to an exceptional standard from individual components and sub-assemblies through to complete vehicles ready for delivery.
Youll also have the opportunity to influence how they build cars, helping develop assembly processes, sequencing and documentation as they grow.
Day to day, youll:
Build production vehicles and sub-assemblies
Diagnose and root-cause issues down to component level
Interpret detailed engineering and assembly drawings
Complete build, inspection and compliance records
Maintain exceptional standards of quality, safety and finish
Help improve build processes to make them better, safer and more efficient
Work closely with our Lead Technicians and wider Operations team
Support and train colleagues across the production team
Prepare completed vehicles for dispatch, including kitting and crating
Keep the workshop clean, organised, and professional
Youll ideally have experience in niche, low-volume, high-precision manufacturing or Motorsport, with a broad understanding of vehicle systems.
Youll bring: xwzovoh
Proven experience in craftsmanship-led assembly
Excellent attention to detail
Strong mechanical and vehicle systems knowledge
The ability to diagnose problems methodically and find the real root cause
Experience interpreting detailed component and assembly drawings
Strong problem-solving and lateral-thinking skills
A hands-on, practical approach
A genuine commitment to quality and safety
The ability to work collaboratively in a fast-moving environment
A 'can do' attitude and the enthusiasm to go the extra mile
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Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
If your background is in Motorsport, aerospace, defence, specialist automotive, prototype engineering, medical devices, or any other low-volume, high-precision environment, youll understand the mindset were looking for.
Youll work across the complete vehicle, including:
Chassis
Electrical systems
Powertrain
Body
Safety systems
Vehicle and component sub-assembly
Youll be responsible for building cars to an exceptional standard from individual components and sub-assemblies through to complete vehicles ready for delivery.
Youll also have the opportunity to influence how they build cars, helping develop assembly processes, sequencing and documentation as they grow.
Day to day, youll:
Build production vehicles and sub-assemblies
Diagnose and root-cause issues down to component level
Interpret detailed engineering and assembly drawings
Complete build, inspection and compliance records
Maintain exceptional standards of quality, safety and finish
Help improve build processes to make them better, safer and more efficient
Work closely with our Lead Technicians and wider Operations team
Support and train colleagues across the production team
Prepare completed vehicles for dispatch, including kitting and crating
Keep the workshop clean, organised, and professional
Youll ideally have experience in niche, low-volume, high-precision manufacturing or Motorsport, with a broad understanding of vehicle systems.
Youll bring: xwzovoh
Proven experience in craftsmanship-led assembly
Excellent attention to detail
Strong mechanical and vehicle systems knowledge
The ability to diagnose problems methodically and find the real root cause
Experience interpreting detailed component and assembly drawings
Strong problem-solving and lateral-thinking skills
A hands-on, practical approach
A genuine commitment to quality and safety
The ability to work collaboratively in a fast-moving environment
A 'can do' attitude and the enthusiasm to go the extra mile