Average Building Technician salary in the UK

Join a Legacy of Excellence as a Build Technician Location: DaventryContract Basis: Ongoing (Inside IR35)Pay Rate: £30.00 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) Do you dream of crafting world-class vehicles and seeing your work shine on some of the most iconic roads in the world? If so, this is your chance to join a luxury automotive brand celebrated for its bespoke restorations and unmatched attention to detail. At our client’s state-of-the-art facility, you’ll work with a passionate team of master craftsmen to bring exceptional automotive visions to life. This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to leave your mark on history as a Build Technician. Why Join? Craftsmanship Meets Innovation: Be part of a company that combines timeless designs with modern engineering excellence.Prestigious Projects: Work on iconic, high-value vehicles that set the standard in automotive luxury.Supportive Culture: Experience an inclusive team environment in a bright, modern facility.Rewarding Work: Enjoy competitive pay, opportunities for overtime, and the chance to transition to a permanent role.Long-term Opportunity: Initial contract role with scope for Permanent Opportunities Your Role as a Build Technician You’ll play a pivotal role in the end-to-end build process of bespoke, high-value vehicles. From component assembly to final touches, your craftsmanship will ensure each vehicle exceeds the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Full vehicle preparation, assembly, and build, with a focus on Trim and Final Assembly.Mechanical and electrical tasks, including: Building components and sub-assemblies from scratch.Ground-up assembly of whole vehicles within a bay-build environment. Installation of interior trim packages.Diagnosing and logging build issues while contributing to engineering improvements.Reading and interpreting technical drawings.Working with precision tools and components. This is a great opportunity for a Build Technician to join a company where quality comes first. What We’re Looking For You’re not just skilled—you’re passionate about excellence. If you have hands-on experience with whole vehicles and thrive in high-quality, detail-oriented environments, this is your ideal role. The Ideal Build Technician Will Have: Extensive experience in vehicle assembly and build, preferably in classic vehicle restoration or motorsports.A strong engineering background with problem-solving skills.An eye for detail and commitment to quality.Proficiency with tools, technical drawings, and precision components.Flexibility to adapt to overtime and dynamic challenges.Knowledge of H&S, COSHH, and environmental standards. Hours & Pay: Hours: Day Shift: Monday – Thursday (7:00 AM – 4:30 PM), Friday (7:00 AM – 12.45 PM). Overtime opportunities available.Umbrella Pay: £30 per hour paid via PAYE Umbrella model Please note, this role is deemed inside of IR35. The Umbrella pay rate offered is inclusive of the Assignment pay rate, holiday pay and Apex Recruitments contribution towards Employer Costs. Ready to Join the Team? If this sounds like your dream role, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now with your CV, and a member of our team will contact you to discuss the next steps. Rest assured, all applications are handled with the utmost confidentiality. Key Skills: Vehicle Technician / Mechanic / Whole Vehicle Build / Vehicle Assembly / Maintenance and Repair / Mechanical Repairs / Electrical Repairs

Revit Technician - Building Services Manchester CTJ28 £30,000 - £40,000 A growing and innovative building services consultancy is looking for a Revit Technician to join its vibrant Manchester team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented, technically capable individual to contribute to a variety of cutting-edge projects in sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, and education. The Role: Develop and manage detailed Revit models for MEP building servicesCoordinate with mechanical, electrical, and public health engineers to ensure seamless design integrationSupport the delivery of BIM Level 2 projects, following industry standards and internal protocolsProduce accurate technical drawings, layouts, and schematicsWork closely with design engineers and project managers to ensure outputs meet programme and quality expectationsParticipate in BIM coordination meetings and clash detection exercises as required The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience using Revit MEP in a professional environmentUnderstanding of building services (mechanical, electrical, public health) within the UK construction industryFamiliarity with AutoCAD and BIM processes (Navisworks, COBie, etc. is a plus)Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving1-3 year of experience in a similar roleStrong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a teamHNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Building Services, Engineering, or a relevant field Benefits: Competitive salary based on experienceFlexible and hybrid working arrangementsA friendly, supportive work environment with real career progression opportunitiesAccess to high-profile projects and cutting-edge digital design toolsOngoing training and development in BIM standards, software, and project workflows If you are interested in this Revit Technician role, please send your cv to

Classic Build Technician Join a Team of Automotive Experts! Classic Build Technician desired for an automotive specialist based in Crewe. Location: Crewe Contract Basis: 31/01/2026 – Likely to extend Pay Rate: To be discussed on application Day shift Outside IR35 Do you dream of crafting world-class vehicles and seeing your work shine on some of the most iconic roads in the world? This is your opportunity to become part of Automotive History — join a name synonymous with refined performance, handcrafted excellence, and British luxury. At a world-class facility, you’ll collaborate with dedicated artisans and engineers who share an unwavering passion for automotive perfection. Whether shaping the future or honouring a legacy, your role as a Classic Build Technician will help craft vehicles that are as timeless as they are iconic. About the Role: As a ClassicBuild Technician, you will be responsible for the hands-on mechanical assembly and coachbuilding of classic models and heritage cars. This isn’t your average technician role – you’ll be working on builds that follow specialised documentation, requiring a true craftsperson’s touch and deep understanding of how to adjust, modify, and shape components when things don’t fit quite right – without compromising the vehicle's integrity. Key Responsibilities: Full vehicle build using traditional coachbuilding techniquesInterpret complex build documentation unique to heritage modelsUse hand tools, air tools, and grinders confidently and safelyAdjust and modify parts using initiative and expert judgmentEnsure high-quality, safety-critical standards are met throughoutCollaborate with engineers and other technicians on low-volume buildsContribute to continuous quality checks and improvements during assembly Who we’re looking for: 2+ years’ experience in classic, vintage, or heritage vehicle buildsStrong background in traditional coachbuilding and restoration workMechanical assembly experience with a focus on fit and finishComfortable working from technical documentation and diagramsAble to identify and shape parts with care and precisionExperience in automotive, motorsport, or specialist coachbuildingWelding experience is advantageous but not essentialEnthusiastic, team-oriented, and takes pride in craftsmanship Why Join? Join an established team as a Classic Build Technician with a fantastic culture, all within a modern, bright, and airy facility: Be a part of an inclusive and supportive team who genuinely care about celebrating successes.Day Shift – Monday to FridayWork in a modern, bright and airy facility.Opportunity for a long-term contract, working as a Limited Company Contractor Hours: Day Shift: Monday to Thursday (7.30am – 3.45pm) and Fridays (7.30am – 11.45am) How to Apply: Ready to take on this exciting Classic Build Technician role? Apply now with a copy of your CV. If shortlisted, our team will reach out to you for a detailed discussion. All applications are treated with the utmost confidence.