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Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Dorking; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary up to £38,000

Weekdays only 8am-5:30pm

Ongoing technical training

Supportive team culture

Modern workshop facilities

Stable workload

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd represents a family-run garage in Dorking seeking a dedicated Vehicle Technician. You will join a supportive team in a well-established business that values skill, reliability and customer satisfaction.

The role offers a competitive salary up to £38,000, Monday to Friday 8:00–17:30, with no weekend work, plus ongoing technical training and clear opportunities for career progression to senior technician status.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a vehicle technician with recognised qualifications.
• Ability to carry out MOT testing or willingness to obtain the qualification.
• Strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
• Customer-focused, proactive and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and repairing vehicles to high standards.
• Performing MOT testing and ensuring safety/emissions compliance.
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults accurately.
• Communicating repair work clearly to customers.
• Maintaining productivity and quality in the workshop.
• Prioritising customer satisfaction through professional service.

Skills

Vehicle diagnosis

MOT testing

Customer service

Team player

Problem solving

Education

Vehicle technician qualifications

Tools

Diagnostics software

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of a reputable, family-run garage located in Dorking for the position of vehicle technician. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to join a supportive team within a well-established business that values skill, reliability, and customer satisfaction. The successful vehicle technician will benefit from a friendly, family-oriented environment, modern facilities, and potential career progression to senior technician status.

Benefits of a Vehicle Technician:

• Competitive salary up to £38,000 per year, depending on experience
• Monday to Friday working hours from 8 am to 5.30 pm, with no weekend work
• Opportunities for ongoing technical training and career development
• Supportive and team-oriented company culture
• Modern workshop environment with state-of-the-art equipment
• Stable workload with consistent hours for a healthy work-life balance

Duties of a Vehicle Technician:

• Conducting vehicle servicing and repairs to high standards
• Performing MOT testing and ensuring compliance with safety and emissions standards
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults accurately
• Providing clear communication to customers regarding repair work
• Maintaining productivity and quality within the workshop environment
• Emphasising customer satisfaction through professional service

Requirements of a Vehicle Technician:

• Proven experience as a vehicle technician, with relevant recognised qualifications
• Ability to carry out MOT testing or willingness to obtain the qualification
• Strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and proactive attitude
• Team player with a positive outlook and a customer-focused approach
• Recent qualification and local experience advantageous, but all relevant skill levels are considered

If you are a motivated vehicle technician seeking a rewarding new opportunity, we would like to hear from you.