Camper Van Converter​/Technician

Camper Van Converter / Technician | Plymouth (Workshop-based) | Full Time | £31,005 £ 35,685 per year Our client is a family-run workshop specialising in campervan conversions and vehicle repairs. Based in Plymouth, they are known for producing well-built, reliable campervans with a strong focus on craftsmanship, practicality, and attention to detail. As an AWS Approved Workshop and members of the RMI and National Caravan Council (NCC), they operate to high professional and safety standards.

They are now looking to welcome a motivated Camper Van Converter / Technician into their workshop team. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong hands-on skills who is looking to develop further within a supportive, multi-skilled environment.

The Role This is a varied, practical workshop role where you will contribute to the build of bespoke campervans from start to finish. You will work as part of a small, experienced team where no two projects are the same. You do not need to be an expert in every area what matters most is strong practical ability, a willingness to learn, and pride in your workmanship.

Responsibilities include:

Assisting with full campervan conversions from shell to completion Carpentry and interior fitting, including custom furniture builds Installation of fixtures, fittings, and interior components Supporting 12V and 240V electrical installations (training available where needed) Supporting plumbing and water system installations Insulation and interior preparation work Fitting accessories and finishing details Reading and following basic technical drawings and building plans Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised workshop Working collaboratively as part of a skilled team

What Were Looking For We are open to candidates from a range of backgrounds, particularly those with strong hands-on workshop or trade experience. Experience in carpentry, joinery, vehicle conversions, or a similar hands-on trade Good practical skills with tools and workshop equipment Ability to follow instructions and work from drawings or guidance A willingness to learn new skills across electrics, plumbing, and conversion work Strong attention to detail and pride in your work Reliable, positive attitude with good timekeeping Ability to work well as part of a small team Awareness of health & safety in a workshop environment You do not need to be experienced in all areas listed training and development can be provided for the right person.

Desirable (Not Essential) Previous campervan or motorhome conversion experience Upholstery or soft furnishing skills Basic electrical or plumbing knowledge CNC machine experience Gas Safe certification or experience working with gas systems Whats In It For You Competitive salary: £31,005 £ 35,685 per year 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Company pension scheme Employee discount Overtime opportunities where applicable Access to workshop facilities on weekends Staff account with 30-day payment terms Trade pricing on conversion and mechanical parts Supportive workshop environment with real training opportunities Long-term progression within a growing business Whats Next?

If you enjoy working with your hands, building high-quality projects, and want to develop real skills in campervan conversion, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a practical and rewarding environment. Apply now to join a workshop where craftsmanship matters, teamwork is valued, and every project is different.