Vehicle Technician

Job Title: Vehicle Technician – Military Vehicle Systems
Location: Coventry CV6
Vacancy Type: Full-time, Temp/Contract (6 months with potential extensions).
Core

Hours:

08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri).
Salary: £19 per hour (Fixed-Term Contract with benefits) OR £25 per hour (Ltd Company Contractor)

Please note:
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive sufficient applications.

Build vehicles that save lives.

NP Aerospace is assembling a team of skilled Vehicle Technicians to support high-priority defence programmes in our Coventry facility. These temporary roles offer the chance to work at the sharp edge of military vehicle integration where precision, quality, and purpose meet.

We’re hiring 3 Vehicle Technicians to join our production teams immediately
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We’re offering two engagement routes, depending on how you want to work:

£19 per hour on a Fixed-Term Contract (FTC) with छात्रों – including full employee benefits (see below)

£25 per hour if you join as a Ltd Company Contractor (outside IR35) (paid monthly)

You’ll support the assembly and integration of mechanical and electrical systems on low-volume, high-specification defence vehicles.

• Assemble and fit mechanical and electrical sub-systems to precise tolerances
• Follow technical drawings, work instructions, and quality standards
• Use specialist tools, equipment, and chemicals safely and correctly
• Inspect components and assemblies for quality and accuracy
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and R&D teams
• Contribute to lean manufacturing initiatives and process improvements
• Work safely, consistently, and with pride in your craft

We’re looking for experienced, hands-on fitters with strong attention to detail and the ability to work as part of a high-performing team.

• City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent in Automotive, Mechanical or Vehicle Systems
• Experience in mechanical fitting or low-volume vehicle assembly
• કડ confident interpreting engineering drawings and working from schematics
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, quality-first environment