Vehicle Workshop Technician

Here at Impact we are currently recruiting for a skilled and versatile Workshop Technician to join one of our client's teams based in Northampton. The successful candidate will play a key role in performing panel fitting, stripping, welding, and various other general duties to ensure the efficient operation of our workshop and the timely repair of commercial vehicles.

Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 (Depdning on experience)

Location: Northampton

Hours: 8am - 5pm Monday-Friday

Responsibilities:

• Conduct panel fitting, stripping, spraying and welding tasks on commercial vehicles to repair damaged panels and components.
• Assess vehicle damage and determine appropriate repair methods, ensuring structural integrity and aesthetic appearance are restored.
• Perform general mechanical repairs and maintenance tasks, including brake adjustments, suspension repairs, and engine diagnostics.
• Utilise welding techniques to execute precise welds on steel and aluminium components.
• Assist with vehicle inspections and diagnostics to identify issues and recommend repair solutions.
• Maintain a clean and organised workshop environment, adhering to health and safety regulations at all times.
• Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to prioritise tasks, coordinate workflow, and ensure efficient use of resources.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Workshop Technician in a commercial vehicle repair shop or similar environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and diagnostic skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Knowledge of commercial vehicle systems and components, including engines, transmissions, brakes, and suspension.
• Familiarity with workshop tools and equipment, including hand tools, power tools, and welding machines.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

If you are interested in this role then please apply with an up to date CV or call our office on and ask for Alex. Impact are working on behalf of a client.