Mechanic

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Churwell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced LCV Technician in Leeds to diagnose, repair, and maintain light commercial vehicles. The role involves engine, transmission, and electrical systems repair, with a competitive hourly rate offered. Candidates should possess prior technician experience, an MOT qualification, and their own tools. Join a supportive work environment with career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Supportive working environment

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a vehicle technician or relevant qualifications.
• MOT qualification is a strong advantage.
• Pride in workmanship and attention to detail.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Own set of tools.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair faults across engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems.
• Perform routine maintenance including oil changes, brake inspections, and tyre rotations.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
• Maintain accurate records of work carried out and parts used.
• Communicate effectively with customers regarding vehicle issues and solutions.
• Keep the workshop clean, safe, and organised.
• Stay updated with the latest vehicle technologies and repair methods.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Engine repair knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Vehicle repair tools

Job description

Overview

LCV Technician – Leeds

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:30pm (42.5 hours per week). Salary: £17 per hour. Ref: 28819. We are seeking a skilled and experienced LCV Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain a range of light commercial vehicles. The successful candidate will have a solid understanding of automotive systems and be able to use diagnostic tools and software to resolve issues.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair faults across engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems
• Perform routine maintenance including oil changes, brake inspections, and tyre rotations
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve issues efficiently
• Maintain accurate records of work carried out and parts used
• Communicate effectively with customers regarding vehicle issues and solutions
• Keep the workshop clean, safe, and organised
• Stay updated with the latest vehicle technologies and repair methods

Requirements

• Previous experience as a vehicle technician or relevant qualifications
• MOT qualification is a strong advantage
• Pride in workmanship and attention to detail
• Full UK driving licence
• Own set of tools

Next steps

We offer a competitive hourly rate, a supportive working environment, and opportunities for career development. If you're a dedicated technician with a passion for vehicles and high standards of work, we’d love to hear from you.

All applications are treated with strict confidentiality.