Joiner ​/ Fitter

TBC Ltd (Taxi and Bus Conversion Ltd) are recognised as one of the market leading conversion companies operating across the UK and Ireland. TBC Conversions have a close partnership with Motability and major manufacturers such as Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, MAN TGE Minibus and many others. Founded on the principles of intelligence, care, and empathy, TBC Conversions specialises in wheelchair accessible vehicles, minibus, and bespoke conversions that fill a gap in the market for quality products and attentive service.
Main Purpose of Job:
The primary purpose of this role is to carry out high-quality joinery and fitting work as part of bespoke vehicle conversions. The joiner-fitter will be responsible for constructing, installing, and finishing interior components to precise specifications, ensuring each vehicle meets safety standards, functional requirements, and a premium level of craftsmanship. This role supports the full conversion process from initial build to final fit-out, contributing to efficient workflow and exceptional end-results for customers.
You will ensure all work is carried out in accordance with Health and Safety Regulations whilst carrying out work in a timely manner and contributing to departmental targets using a "right first time" approach.
TBC Conversions may retain a list of reserve candidates arising from this recruitment for any vacancies which may arise which are the same or similar and are of an equal grade of pay. Such a reserve list will be compiled and held for a period of 6
-12 months.
Benefits

• 4 Day Working Week
• Flexible Holiday Entitlement Increasing with Service
• Immediate Start Available
• Overtime Available
• All Tools & Air Fed Masks Supplied
• Modern, Well-Equipped Facilities with On-Site Parking
• Career Progression
• Monthly Staff Engagement Events
• Employee Assistance Programme, including health cash back scheme & staff discounts
• Pension Provision
• Life Assurance

• Fabrication: Measure, cut, shape, and assemble materials (plywood, hardwood, composite panels, and lightweight vehicle-grade materials) to construct bespoke units such as cabinets, storage systems, seating structures, and bed frames.
• Installation: Fit furniture, fixtures, shelving, and panelling. Install hardware components including hinges, latches, rails, and trims.
• Vehicle Prep: Carry out ply lining, window cutting/fitting, and the installation of insulation, vapour barriers, flooring, and wall / ceiling linings.
• Technical Accuracy: Work strictly from technical drawings, templates, and build instructions to ensure consistency and precision. Perform trial-fittings to ensure correct alignment and function before final installation.

• Quality Assurance: Conduct quality checks on completed work to ensure it meets safety standards and customer expectations.
• Vehicle Care: Safeguard all vehicles during the work process to prevent damage. Drive and park vehicles responsibly within the site as required.
• Workflow: Collaborate with electricians, fabricators, and Team Leaders to ensure efficiently coordinated build stages. Liaise with management regarding progress or potential delays.
• Administration: Accurate recording of hours, material usage, and work completed. Report material shortages or design issues immediately.

• Maintain a clean, organised workspace and practice good housekeeping.
• Operate all hand tools, power tools, and machinery safely.
• Strictly adhere to all Health and Safety legislation and company policies to ensure the safety of self, colleagues, and visitors.

• Technical Expertise: Proven experience in joinery, carpentry, or interior fitting (vehicle-based experience is an advantage but not essential).
• Tools Proficiency: Confident and safe use of a wide range of hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery.
• Materials Knowledge: Understanding of materials used in vehicle interiors, such as plywood, lightweight composites, and insulation.
• Finishing Skills: Experience with sanding, sealing, edge-banding, and trimming for a high-end finish.
• Driving Licence: A full driving licence is mandatory for this role.