Commercial Strip Fitter
- Full Time
- Permanent
- Long Bennington, Newark, UK
Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:00
Up to £45,000 per year
Igloo Recruitment
We are looking for an experienced Commercial Strip Fitter to join our client’s large automotive repair business in Long Bennington. You’ll be working within a well-equipped bodyshop, carrying out strip, refit and diagnostic work on a variety of LCVs and HGVs.
The Role:
- Carrying out mechanical and maintenance work on trucks and trailers & LCVs
- Performing routine truck and trailer servicing, including six-weekly inspections and rectifications
- Preparing vehicles for MOT inspections and completing any necessary rectifications prior to presentation
- Conducting strip and refit work for replacement panels such as bumpers, doors, and other components
- Performing mechanical, electrical, and trim repairs or replacements on HGVs and trailers
- Using modern tools, equipment, and technology to deliver high-quality and consistent work
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and professional working environment
- Supporting the workshop team to maintain organised and efficient workflow
The Person:
- Background in a bodyshop or commercial vehicle repair setting
- Confident working on both LCV and HGV vehicles
- Experience with six-weekly inspections, rectifications, and MOT preparation
- Skilled in strip and refit work, including mechanical, electrical, and trim components for HGVs and trailers
- ATA accreditation (or working towards it) is advantageous
- Problem-solving ability and a professional attitude
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality work
- Professional, organised, and able to work effectively within a team environment
What’s On Offer:
- Industry-leading training and development opportunities
- A forward-thinking business that invests in people and innovation
- Clear career pathways within a growing national organisation
- A supportive team culture built on professionalism and respect
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with performance-related bonus
- 29 days annual leave including public holidays, with extra days awarded for long service
- Company pension scheme
- Employee referral bonus
- Enhanced parental leave and enhanced sick pay
- Access to Wagestream for flexible pay, savings tools, shopping discounts and financial coaching
- Flexible working options available
- VIP recognition and reward programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee benefits app offering virtual GP appointments, an EAP, retail discounts, and reduced rates on vehicle maintenance and repairs
- Fully funded training through the company’s accredited training academy
- Genuine opportunities for progression across a growing national group
Commutable from: Grantham, Newark-on-Trent, Sleaford, Lincoln, Nottingham, West Bridgford, Mansfield, Melton Mowbray, Retford, Loughborough.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your CV and one of our team will be in touch.
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