Van Conversion Technician

Van Conversion Technician

Salary: £12 - £14 per hour  (depending on age/experience)

Location: Wakefield, WF1 5RG – Full UK licence required

Full-time,  Permanent 39.5 hours per week

Immediate Start Available

Benefits include:

Competitive salary dependent on experienceFull training provided where requiredCompany pensionFree on-site parkingStable, long-term opportunity with a growing business28 days holiday including bank holidaysChristmas and New Year shutdown period

Hours of Work

39.5 hours per week:Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 4:00pmFriday: 8:00am – 3:30pm30-minute unpaid lunch break each day.Occasional overtime and Saturday working may be required to support business needs

At ProtectAVan Ltd, we specialise in commercial vehicle security, van accessories, ply lining and bespoke van conversion solutions for customers across Yorkshire and beyond.

Due to continued growth, we are looking for a practical, reliable and enthusiastic Van Conversion Technician to join our experienced team in Wakefield.

This is a varied, hands-on role that would suit someone with experience using power tools, joinery, vehicle fitting, conversions, or similar practical installation work. Full training can be provided in specialist areas such as vehicle security systems and lock fitting.

Role overview

Working from our Wakefield workshop, you will be involved in a wide range of vehicle conversion and accessory installation work, including:

Fitting van security products including hook locks, deadlocks and other security systemsPly lining vans and fitting ply or metal racking systemsInstalling aftermarket accessories including roof racks, rear steps and vehicle storage solutionsUsing power tools and workshop equipment safely and effectivelySupporting day-to-day workshop operations and prioritising workloadsLiaising professionally with customers when requiredAssisting with CNC machinery and CAD/CNC template updates where applicableSupporting other areas of the business as required

No two days are the same, so a flexible and proactive attitude is essential.

About you

We are looking for someone who is:Reliable, hardworking and hands-onComfortable using power tools and workshop equipmentExperienced in joinery, fitting, vehicle conversions or similar practical workAble to work both independently and as part of a teamOrganised with good attention to detailFriendly and professional with customersEssential RequirementsFull UK driving licencePrevious practical/workshop experienceGood timekeeping and work ethic

Desirable (but not essential)

Experience fitting vehicle locks or security productsExperience with van conversions or commercial vehiclesCNC or CAD/CNC experience

Interested? Please apply with your updated CV.

 

 

 

 

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  • Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
  • Salary: £12 - 14 per hour
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Equals One Ltd
  • Posted: 19-May-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com