Company background
Located in Stratford Upon Avon in the heart of Warwickshire, PROJECT 88 is an innovative and energetic company. We build, restore, and upgrade Series 2 & 3 Land Rovers as well as Defender 90’s and 110’s.
Having gained a worldwide following and demand for our cars across the UK, US, and Europe, we have an exciting opportunity for to join our team and become part of a fast growing, high energy company.
RESTORATION/REPAIR Technician
Role SUMMARY:
To support repairing, building and restoring classic Series Land Rovers and Defenders.
Working in a small team with the ability to manage your own projects and see jobs through.
Land Rover experience isn’t needed but would be an advantage.
Possibly suit a more mature person looking for a less time pressurised environment.
DUTIES:
General mechanical duties.
Diagnostics, inspection and repairs Of Vehicles
Strip and catalogue donor vehicles upon receiving.
Ground-up builds of Chassis, suspension, and Installation of drivetrain.
Body assembly post-paint.
Installation of new (pre-made) wiring looms.
Fitting Trim, lights, and Galv installation.
WHAT WE NEED
Candidates should have a good working Knowledge of Vehicle Mechanics
Classic vehicle experience would be an advantage
Ability to assess serviceability of components an advantage
You must have the ability to manage your own time and be able to plan and document individual vehicle builds
Welding and Fabrication an advantage but not essential
Ability to work to a high standard at all times.
Attention to detail is Paramount
Cleanliness in the workplace is important.
Formal qualification in Vehicle Mechanics would be an advantage but would not be considered essential
WHAT WE OFFER:
Employed or self-employed contract.
Competitive salary.
Overtime.
Possible Travel.
Flexible working.- although core hours are Monday to Friday 8.30 To 5.00 = 40 Hour week
20 days annual leave, increasing after two years’ service. Plus Statutory holidays
There is opportunity for the right person to see career progression and support the rapid growth of PROJECT 88 as we continue to develop offerings, products, and locations.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract, Apprenticeship
Pay: £25,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Canteen
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Licence/Certification:
- City & Guilds Automotive (preferred)
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person