Adaptation Installation Team Leader

Adaptation Installation Team Leader

Join to apply for the Adaptation Installation Team Leader role at  This role is located in Cardiff and is a full‑time, permanent position with competitive salary based on experience. Working hours are 8:30 to 17:00 Monday to Friday with a 30‑minute lunch break. You will report to the Service Manager.

• Employee Assistance Programme
• Profit Related Pay
• Life Insurance Cover
• 23 days holiday (plus statutory days) which increase with service
• Auto‑enrol pension scheme

• Team Leadership & Workshop Management
  • Lead, mentor and motivate a small team of workshop and mobile installation engineers
  • Plan and allocate daily workloads to maintain an efficient and well‑structured workflow
  • Ensure the workshop is consistently safe, compliant, tidy and professionally presented
  • Support the Service Manager with operational planning and continuous improvement initiatives
• Technical Installation
  • Carry out the installation of a wide range of vehicle adaptations for drivers and passengers
  • Provide hands‑on technical support and guidance to engineers on complex or challenging jobs
  • Maintain AIC's high‑quality standards and ensure all installations meet industry best practice
• Quality, Safety & Compliance
  • Perform routine quality checks on completed work
  • Ensure all team members follow safe working practices and health & safety regulations
  • Oversee workshop tools, equipment and calibration requirements
• Stock & Resource Management
  • Monitor stock levels and oversee ordering of parts and consumables
  • Maintain stock accuracy and ensure prompt reporting of shortages or issues

• Previous experience in vehicle adaptations, automotive engineering, mobility solutions or a related field
• Strong technical understanding of vehicle systems and basic vehicle electrics
• Background in the automotive sector with a high standard of workmanship
• Leadership experience is an advantage, but skilled installers ready to progress are equally encouraged
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively
• Strong communicator with a supportive, collaborative leadership style
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Hands‑on, proactive and customer‑focused
• A positive role model with a can‑do attitude
• Professional, reliable and calm under pressure
• Self‑motivated with pride in your work and your team’s performance

• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Training in vehicle electrics or related disciplines is an advantage

Join a forward‑thinking organisation committed to quality, safety and enhancing independence! Apply today – we look forward to hearing from you. No agencies please.