Junior Vehicle Technician: No Experience Required

Straight Forward Recruitment Ltd; Norwich; On-site; GBP 689,000 - 827,000; Full time

Job summary

Straight Forward Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Junior Vehicle Technician / Trainee Vehicle Technician in Norwich. No previous workshop experience is required, and the role offers on-the-job training across a range of vehicle maintenance tasks.

The successful candidate should have a genuine interest in vehicle maintenance, basic mechanical knowledge, and the willingness to learn. You will work alongside experienced technicians with hands-on support and guidance.

Qualifications

• No prior workshop experience required.
• Keen to learn and develop a career in vehicle maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of brakes, suspension, servicing, batteries and exhausts.
• Willingness to follow safety procedures and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine servicing and vehicle maintenance.
• Support brake and suspension work.
• Assist with batteries, exhausts and other components.
• Carry out basic vehicle checks and inspections.
• Use basic hand tools and workshop equipment.
• Assist experienced technicians with fault finding and repairs.
• Develop knowledge of vehicle diagnostics.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop.
• Follow health and safety procedures and workshop guidelines.
• Learn new mechanical skills through hands-on training.

Skills

Mechanical basics

Hands-on experience

Tool safety

Attention to detail

Work ethic

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

Level 1 Vehicle Maintenance

Level 2 Motor Vehicle Maintenance

Level 3 Motor Vehicle Maintenance

Automotive college training

Apprenticeship

Tools

Diagnostic scanner

Job description

Straight Forward Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Junior Vehicle Technician / Trainee Vehicle Technician in Norwich. No previous workshop experience is required, and the role offers on-the-job training across a range of vehicle maintenance tasks.

The successful candidate should have a genuine interest in vehicle maintenance, basic mechanical knowledge, and the willingness to learn. You will work alongside experienced technicians with hands-on support and guidance.