Mechanic / Vehicle Technician

Reactive Permanent Recruitment; Bishton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Wales is looking for experienced Vehicle Technicians for their Newport site. The role includes carrying out repairs and servicing on a range of vehicles, diagnosing faults, and ensuring a high-quality standard of service. Candidates should have a Level 3 qualification in vehicle maintenance and a full UK driving licence. The position offers a competitive salary starting at £30,000 with additional perks and training opportunities.

Benefits

Salary starting at £30,000pa

Overtime at x1.5

22 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Company Pension Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health & Wellbeing Support

Event Perks

Qualifications

• Experience with maintaining and repairing a range of vehicles is preferred.
• Must have a strong attention to detail.
• Customer service skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance, servicing, and repairs on vehicles.
• Diagnose and resolve faults in workshop and on the road.
• Use up-to-date tools to achieve first-time fixes.
• Maximise productivity using workshop systems.
• Participate in ongoing training.

Skills

Full UK manual driving licence

Attention to detail

Customer-focused mindset

Education

Level 3 City & Guilds or NVQ in Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Job description

Overview

Vehicle Technician, Newport, NP19 Reactive Permanent Recruitment have been working for a highly reputable and leading name within the automotive industry for many years. Due to continued success, they now seek experienced Vehicle Technicians to work from their Newport site at NP19. So, if you're passionate about delivering high-quality servicing and repairs, and want to work in a professional, well-equipped workshop, this will be your ideal career path!

Responsibilities

• Carrying out maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a range of vehicles
• Diagnosing and resolving faults, in the workshop and on the road
• Using up-to-date tools and systems to achieve first-time fixes
• Working to brand and safety standards at all times
• Maximising productivity through efficient use of workshop systems
• Taking part in ongoing technical and brand-specific training

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence (max 6 points)
• Level 3 City & Guilds or NVQ in Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
• Main dealership experience is preferred but not essential
• Strong attention to detail and a customer-focused mindset

Package & rewards

• Salary starting at £30,000pa
• Overtime at x1.5
• Monday to Friday (Apply online only) with 1 in 3 Saturdays
• Full Manufacturer Training & Development
• 22 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with loyalty increases)
• Company Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme & Car Purchase Discounts
• Health & Wellbeing Support, including free eye tests and flu vouchers
• Mental Health Support via Menable, a wellbeing service for the automotive industry
• Event Perks, access to tickets including regional sports teams