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Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Retail discounts

Gym discounts & cash plans

Pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Technical training

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician for a leading main dealer in Birkenhead. The role offers a competitive salary package, uncapped bonus potential, and overtime, with a total OTE over £46,000 and a supportive team.

You will perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on electrical and mechanical systems, using modern diagnostic equipment. NVQ Level 3 and a full UK driving licence are essential; MOT licence is advantageous.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Experience with electrical and mechanical systems.
• Proficient with modern diagnostic equipment.
• Knowledge of vehicle systems and fault finding techniques.
• Teamwork and clear communication with colleagues and customers.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics to high standards.
• Identify faults and resolve issues efficiently.
• Work on electrical and mechanical systems, including testing and fault diagnosis.
• Replace and repair components to ensure safety and performance.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and advise on further work.
• Support workshop colleagues to achieve targets.
• Maintain detailed records of work completed.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Diagnostic equipment

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Tools

Modern diagnostic equipment

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician on behalf of our client, a leading main dealer in Birkenhead. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced professional to join a reputable dealership environment that values technical expertise and fosters career progression. The Vehicle Technician role provides a competitive salary package, excellent benefits, and the chance to work within a supportive team committed to delivering high standards.

• Starting salary of £34,000 with uncapped bonus potential and overtime earnings, offering a total OTE of over £46,000
• 33 days holiday, including bank holidays, with options to purchase additional days
• Retail discounts across a range of brands and outlets
• Discounted gym memberships and cash healthcare plans
• Flexible pension scheme and financial planning support
• Family-friendly policies and flexible working hours
• Ongoing technical training to support career development
• Supportive team environment with regular recognition for performance

Duties of a Vehicle Technician:

• Perform vehicle maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics to the highest standards
• Utilise your technical expertise to identify faults and resolve issues efficiently
• Work on electrical and mechanical systems, including testing and fault diagnosis
• Replace and repair components as required to ensure vehicle safety and performance
• Conduct vehicle inspections and advise on further work
• Support colleagues within the workshop to achieve team targets
• Maintain detailed records of work completed

Requirements of a Vehicle Technician:

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or an equivalent qualification
• Full UK driving licence is essential
• Experience working with electrical and mechanical systems
• Proficiency in using modern diagnostic equipment
• Knowledge of vehicle systems and fault finding techniques
• Ability to work effectively within a team and communicate clearly with colleagues and customers
• MOT licence is advantageous but not essential
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of workmanship

This Vehicle Technician role offers not only an attractive salary and benefits package but also the opportunity to advance your career within a forward-thinking automotive group.