Vehicle/Vessel Assembly Technician

Seahorse Amphibious is a family-owned company behind a new generation of specialised amphibious vehicles, replacing outdated DUKWs. We operate amphibious tours and are now scaling up in-house manufacturing to meet growing global demand. This role is based at our new facility on the Slough Trading Estate. Learn more at .** We have other mechanical-based jobs available. If you are a reliable, detail-oriented individual and have a passion for vehicles, we would love to hear from you.The RoleWe're looking for experienced Vehicle Technicians or mechanically skilled individuals to join our close-knit manufacturing team. You’ll play a key role in building our cutting-edge amphibious vehicles across both structural and mechanical phases.We also have other mechanical roles available. If you're reliable, detail-oriented, and passionate about vehicles, we’d love to hear from you.ResponsibilitiesAssemble vehicle, drive train mounting, suspension systems, and electrical componentsSupport the integration of automotive parts into bespoke amphibious platformsCollaborate with marine and automotive engineers to refine the build proceduresInspect parts and flag defects or quality issues to the shop foremanContribute to continuous improvement of build processesAssist with prototype testing and vehicle trials (some travel or overtime may be required)Accurately log build data, including torque settings, serial numbers, and part trackingMaintain workshop cleanliness, safety compliance, and hazard reportingQualificationsProven experience as a mechanicStrong understanding of installation of components Relevant technical certificationHigh mechanical aptitude with strong attention to detailAbility to work independently and within a teamWelding, fabrication, or machining skills (advantageous but not essential)Ability to read engineering drawings (preferred)Experience in low-volume vehicle production (preferred)Strong communication and problem-solving skillsFull UK driver’s licence

Created: 2025-08-11