Specialist Vehicle Fitter/Team leader
CV-LibraryOxfordshirepermanentPosted: 7 May 2026
Apply NowSpecialist Vehicle Fitter/Team leaderLocation: Banbury
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £32k - £36k DOE
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Specialist Vehicle Fitter with strong production leadership skills to join our clients growing team. This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for high-quality campervan conversions while also supporting and leading production activity on the shop floor.
You will play a key role in ensuring builds are completed efficiently, safely, and to an exceptional standard, while helping to guide and motivate a small team of fitters and technicians.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out full or partial conversions including insulation, cabinetry, electrics, plumbing, and fittings
* Read and interpret build plans, technical drawings, and specifications
* Lead and support day-to-day production activities
* Allocate tasks and help manage workflow to meet deadlines
* Maintain high standards of workmanship and quality control
* Troubleshoot build issues and support problem-solving on the shop floor
* Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures
* Assist with continuous improvement of build processes and efficiency
About You
* Proven experience in specialist vehicle fitting, vehicle conversions, or similar joinery/coachbuilding work
* Strong understanding of workshop production environments
* Leadership or supervisory experience in a manufacturing or build setting
* Excellent attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
* Confident working independently and as part of a team
* Practical problem-solver with a proactive attitude
* Full UK driving licence preferred
What They Offer
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Opportunity to lead within a growing, creative industry
* Varied and hands-on work on unique bespoke builds
* Supportive and skilled team environment
* Career progression opportunities as the company expands
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £32k - £36k DOE
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Specialist Vehicle Fitter with strong production leadership skills to join our clients growing team. This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for high-quality campervan conversions while also supporting and leading production activity on the shop floor.
You will play a key role in ensuring builds are completed efficiently, safely, and to an exceptional standard, while helping to guide and motivate a small team of fitters and technicians.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out full or partial conversions including insulation, cabinetry, electrics, plumbing, and fittings
* Read and interpret build plans, technical drawings, and specifications
* Lead and support day-to-day production activities
* Allocate tasks and help manage workflow to meet deadlines
* Maintain high standards of workmanship and quality control
* Troubleshoot build issues and support problem-solving on the shop floor
* Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures
* Assist with continuous improvement of build processes and efficiency
About You
* Proven experience in specialist vehicle fitting, vehicle conversions, or similar joinery/coachbuilding work
* Strong understanding of workshop production environments
* Leadership or supervisory experience in a manufacturing or build setting
* Excellent attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
* Confident working independently and as part of a team
* Practical problem-solver with a proactive attitude
* Full UK driving licence preferred
What They Offer
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Opportunity to lead within a growing, creative industry
* Varied and hands-on work on unique bespoke builds
* Supportive and skilled team environment
* Career progression opportunities as the company expands