Master Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Bedford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Bank holidays

Manufacturer training

Contributory pension

Life assurance

Career progression

Exclusive lifestyle perks

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is helping a prestigious main dealership in Bedford recruit an experienced Master Vehicle Technician to join its high-performing aftersales team. The role offers an excellent salary package, manufacturer training and clear career progression opportunities.

You will perform mechanical, electrical, diagnostic, warranty, servicing and repair work to manufacturer standards, using advanced diagnostic equipment and modern workshop facilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Strong experience in complex vehicle diagnostics, mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Experience as Master Vehicle Technician or Senior Diagnostic Technician is advantageous.
• Proficient with modern diagnostic equipment and manufacturer software.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic vehicle systems.
• Ability to follow manufacturer processes and maintain high safety/quality standards.
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
• Committed to sharing knowledge and developing others.

Responsibilities

• Complete mechanical, electrical, diagnostic, warranty, servicing and repair work to manufacturer standards.
• Diagnose and resolve complex vehicle faults using advanced diagnostic equipment and manufacturer software.
• Carry out mechanical, electrical and hydraulic repairs safely and efficiently.
• Support less experienced technicians with complex diagnostic work.
• Share technical knowledge with the workshop to improve skills.
• Follow manufacturer procedures, dealership processes and health and safety requirements.
• Work with aftersales team to meet targets and maintain workmanship.

Skills

Diagnostics

Mechanical repairs

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Mentoring

Education

Level 3 LV Maintenance & Repair

Tools

Manufacturer software

Job description

Our client, a prestigious main dealership in Bedford, is recruiting for an experienced Master Vehicle Technician to join its high-performing aftersales team. This role offers an excellent salary package, advanced workshop facilities and genuine opportunities for career progression.

• £50,285 basic salary plus uncapped bonus, based on time saved, team profit and CSI performance
• 45-hour working week, including one in two Saturday mornings
• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• Manufacturer training and clear career progression opportunities
• Modern workshop facilities and advanced diagnostic equipment
• Contributory pension scheme and life assurance
• Exclusive lifestyle perks, including discounts on vehicle servicing and purchases

Duties:

• In this Master Vehicle Technician role, complete mechanical, electrical, diagnostic, warranty, servicing and repair work to manufacturer standards
• Diagnose and resolve complex vehicle faults using advanced diagnostic equipment and manufacturer software
• Carry out mechanical, electrical and hydraulic repairs safely and efficiently
• Act as a Master Vehicle Technician by supporting less experienced Technicians with complex diagnostic work and technical challenges
• Share technical knowledge with the wider workshop team to improve skills and departmental efficiency
• Follow manufacturer procedures, dealership processes and health and safety requirements
• Work collaboratively with the aftersales team to achieve departmental targets and maintain excellent workmanship standards

Requirements:

• To be considered for the Master Vehicle Technician vacancy, you must hold a minimum Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, such as IMI, City & Guilds or an equivalent qualification
• Strong experience in complex vehicle diagnostics, mechanical and electrical repairs and servicing
• Previous experience as a Master Vehicle Technician or Senior Diagnostic Technician would be advantageous
• Confident using modern diagnostic equipment and manufacturer-specific software
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic vehicle systems
• Ability to follow manufacturer processes and maintain high standards of safety and quality
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to mentor and support less experienced Technicians
• A genuine commitment to sharing technical knowledge and developing others

This Master Vehicle Technician opportunity is ideal for an experienced automotive professional seeking excellent earning potential, manufacturer training and a long-term career within a prestigious main dealership.