People Solutions
Vehicle Technician – Bumpers Farm – £32,000 Per Annum
People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Vehicle Technician to join our well-established client based in Bumpers Farm.
This is a fantastic opportunity offering a salary of approximately £32,000 per annum, permanent full-time employment, Monday-to-Friday working with alternate Saturday mornings, 22 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays and opportunities to develop technical skills within an established automotive workshop.
£32,000 Per Annum | Permanent Position | Monday to Friday | Alternate Saturday Mornings | 22 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays | Immediate Start Available
This position is ideal for applicants who have previously worked as a Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Motor Mechanic, Car Mechanic or Vehicle Maintenance Technician.
Important: A recognised Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent, is essential. MOT qualification is desirable.
Shifts
• Monday to Friday: 08:30 – 17:00
• Every other Saturday: 08:30 – 12:30
• Permanent, full-time employment
• Immediate start available for the right candidate
Rates of Pay
• Approximately £32,000 per annum
• Salary dependent on qualifications, skills and previous experience
Benefits
As a Vehicle Technician, you will receive:
• Competitive annual salary of approximately £32,000
• 22 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
• Permanent, full-time employment
• Opportunities to develop technical skills and automotive experience
• Established workshop environment
• Varied work involving vehicle servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs
• Immediate start available for the right candidate
Day-to-Day Duties
As a Vehicle Technician, your duties will include:
• Carrying out routine vehicle servicing and preventative maintenance
• Diagnosing mechanical, electrical and electronic faults using diagnostic equipment
• Completing vehicle repairs and replacing faulty or worn components
• Inspecting vehicles to identify defects and potential safety concerns
• Repairing and maintaining engines, brakes, suspension, steering and other vehicle systems
• Completing vehicle health checks and identifying additional work required
• Carrying out MOT testing where appropriately qualified and authorised
• Using workshop tools, equipment and diagnostic systems safely and effectively
• Ensuring repairs and maintenance are completed to a high standard
• Following manufacturer guidelines, technical specifications and safety procedures
• Maintaining accurate records of work completed, faults identified and parts used
• Reporting additional repair requirements and technical issues
• Working with colleagues to complete jobs within agreed timescales
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe workshop environment
• Ensuring vehicles are returned in a safe and roadworthy condition
Essential Skills
To be successful as a Vehicle Technician, you will need:
• Recognised Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent
• Previous experience in a vehicle workshop, garage or automotive repair environment
• Strong mechanical knowledge and fault diagnosis skills
• Good understanding of vehicle servicing, maintenance and repair procedures
• Ability to use workshop tools and diagnostic equipment effectively
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship
• Good understanding of vehicle safety and workshop health and safety procedures
• Strong problem-solving skills and practical approach to fault finding
• Good time management and ability to prioritise workloads
• Reliable, punctual and professional approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable Experience
• Recognised MOT testing qualification
• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Motor Mechanic or Automotive Technician
• Experience within a dealership, independent garage or established workshop
• Experience using electronic diagnostic equipment
• Knowledge of manufacturer servicing schedules and repair procedures
• Experience completing vehicle inspections and health checks
Training Provided
• Opportunities to develop technical knowledge and practical workshop skills
• Exposure to a variety of vehicle servicing, maintenance and repair tasks
• Opportunities to build on existing automotive qualifications and experience
• Ongoing development through practical experience within the workshop
Apply
If you are a Level 3 qualified Vehicle Technician looking for a permanent opportunity in Bumpers Farm, offering approximately £32,000 per annum, alternate Saturday mornings and 22 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, apply today.
Click Apply Now to submit your application, and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch with suitable candidates.
People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.