Vehicle Technician
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 29, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 27, 2026.
Vehicle Technician | Outside IR35 / Umbrella Contract
Location: Solihull, West Midlands
Pay: £17.00 - £25.61/hr (Depending on Shift & Role Level) | Paid Weekly
Contract Type: Contract Work (Limited Company / Umbrella)
IR35 Status: Outside IR35 / Umbrella Options
Role Type: Automotive Manufacturing & Rework Specialist
Competitive Pay Rates & Manufacturing Project Opportunities
- Attractive Rate Range: £17.00/hr standard rate up to £25.61/hr top rate depending on shift pattern and role level.
- Weekly Pay: Reliable, prompt weekly payments for total transparency.
- Contract Stability: Join an established, growing team of specialist contractors supplying major vehicle manufacturers.
About the Role
Join E-ppl Ltd as an Automotive Vehicle Technician on high-profile vehicle manufacturing and supply chain projects in Solihull. We are looking for versatile, all-round technicians capable of adapting to a full range of vehicle re-works, modifications, and component replacements to strict manufacturer standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Vehicle Re-works & Stripping/Fitting: Fit and strip mechanical and body parts, including interior trim, exterior panels, gearboxes, engines, and suspensions.
- Component Replacement: Diagnose, access, and replace damaged or defective components efficiently.
- Modifications & Assembly: Complete light mechanical, electrical, and trim modifications to original vehicle builds.
- Data & Time Tracking: Accurately log all completed repairs manually or on digital data systems, recording attendance and work times to manufacturer standards.
Location & Commute
Situated conveniently in Solihull, with direct access via the M42, A45, and A34.
- Local Commuters: Easily accessible from Birmingham, Coventry, Warwick, Redditch, Shirley, Tamworth, and the wider West Midlands.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, candidates must provide proof of the following:
- Qualifications: Valid proof of Level 3 IMI (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
- Driving Licence: Full Category B UK Driving Licence (essential).
- Tools: Must have your own range of mechanical hand tools.
- Experience: Proven hands-on experience working on modern light motor vehicles within an automotive environment.
Benefits
Why Join E-ppl?
- Attractive Contract Rates: Up to £25.61/hr depending on shift, with weekly pay structures.
- Forces-Friendly: Active supporter and employer welcoming applications from the Armed Forces community and veterans.
- Growing Pipeline: Access to ongoing contract opportunities across the automotive manufacturing sector.
How to Apply
Ready to get started? Apply today with an up-to-date CV and proof of your Level 3 Light Vehicle qualification.
E-ppl Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.