Build Technician

  • Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
  • Crewe, Cheshire
  • Jul 23, 2025
Contractor Logistics

Job Description

Build Technician

Outside IR35, On-site

About this Position:

This role involves working as part of a specialist team responsible for building high-end bespoke vehicles across a range of exclusive product lines, including classic restorations, coachbuilt models, and custom collections. The position also supports the maintenance of heritage fleet vehicles and various build, update, and sign-off processes. It requires a flexible, safety-conscious, and multi-skilled technician who can contribute to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Build development and saleable vehicles to the highest standards across multiple trade disciplines.

  • Maintain a strong safety and environmental focus in all activities.

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Coach and mentor junior team members to help develop departmental capability.

  • Operate in line with build documentation and support best practice in manufacturing processes.

  • Act as a knowledge holder in specialist areas and contribute to resolving complex build issues.

  • Collaborate with internal project teams including Quality, Technical, and Commercial departments.

Experience Required:

  • Recognised technical apprenticeship or equivalent experience.

  • Expertise in a core trade skill with competency in a second discipline.

  • Strong diagnostic, problem-solving, and continuous improvement capabilities.

  • Experience using specialist engineering tools, reporting systems, and diagnostic software.

  • Effective communicator with influencing skills, capable of engaging with senior stakeholders.

  • Proven ability to work independently and safely with high-value components and vehicles.