REQ ID: 129794
JOB TITLE: MATS Technician
SALARY: £44,925

POSTING START DATE: 19/08/2025
POSTING END DATE: 02/09/2025
LOCATION: Coventry

As a qualified skilled professional at JLR, you’ll bring to life era-defining vehicles that people across the world know and love. You’ll collaborate with other expert technicians and leaders in skilled roles, who lend their insight to help realise our vision of modern luxury. Your dedication to excellence will ensure our production lines run smoothly and meet the highest quality standards. Craft an exceptional career with us.

JLR are looking for experienced and enthusiastic technicians who hold a Level 3 qualification within an automotive field, with a thirst for knowledge, who want to play an active part, as we reimagine what a vehicle means in the emerging world of autonomous vehicles, electrification and sustainability. New ideas, new technology, and new approaches to mobility are our business.

WHAT TO EXPECT 

In this role, you’ll join our fast-growing team in the JLR Engineering Laboratories, working with innovative technologies within state-of-the-art facilities at our Gaydon and Whitley sites. We have invested heavily to ensure our facilities and equipment are world class and we need the best skilled colleagues to maximise our investment. Here’s what to expect:

• Work as part of the Engineering Laboratories Test Operations team, supporting innovative and future technologies
• Build, configuration and installation of components, systems, and vehicles onto a variety of cutting-edge test rigs
• Electrical tasks from the latest propulsion systems under test to the installation of advanced instrumentation to support data acquisition
• Light fabrication and machining to support bespoke rig installations
• Various mechanical and electrical tasks associated with the exciting world of testing

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

Along with your ambition to achieve the exceptional, there are several skills that you’ll need to have to help you succeed here, including:

• Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds qualified within an automotive field
• Experience with automotive systems, test facility systems and associated safety standards
• A collaborative team player, focused on delivering shared goals
• Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
• Able to manage multiple projects with an agile and adaptable approach
   

BENEFITS

This role is rewarding in more ways than one. On top of our core offering, you’ll do extraordinary work with amazing people. In addition, you can expect a wide range of benefits:

• Discounted car purchase scheme (open to family members, too)
• A 52 week maternity leave policy and a 4 week paternity leave policy. Other parental leave policies are available.
• A competitive pension
• A JLR company performance-related bonus
• An employee learning scheme providing funding for; education, training and other activities which support the development of personal skills and promote lifelong learning.
• Access to open, employee-led support and social networks

We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs. 

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application, as this role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.