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Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus earnings on top of basic salary

Overtime paid

Modern workshop facilities provided

Full PPE provided

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd seeks a skilled Vehicle Technician in Kirkcaldy to join a well-established group. The role offers a stable, family‑oriented environment with work-life balance and no weekend duties, plus a competitive salary and bonus potential.

The successful candidate will perform routine servicing, inspections, MOT tests, and fault repairs to manufacturer standards, with overtime available and paid. The position includes full PPE and modern workshop facilities.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Vehicle Technician or partial qualification with relevant experience.
• Experience in a busy workshop environment.
• Ability to undertake a full range of mechanical, engine, and electrical repairs.
• MOT testing certification or willingness to complete training.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Own tools suitable for vehicle repairs.
• Ability to work efficiently without compromising quality.
• Reside within a reasonable commuting distance of Kirkcaldy.

Responsibilities

• Completing routine vehicle servicing, inspections, and repairs to manufacturer standards.
• Performing MOT testing in accordance with DVSA guidelines.
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults efficiently and accurately.
• Assisting and guiding junior team members when required.
• Maintaining high quality and safety standards at all times.
• Ensuring all work is documented accurately and in compliance with industry regulations.

Skills

Experience in busy workshop

MOT testing

Diagnose and repair faults

Education

MOT testing certification

Tools

Own tools for repairs

Job description

Our client in Kirkcaldy is actively seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their established team. This opportunity offers a stable, well-managed environment within a reputable group that stands out from typical PLC and dealer networks. This role is ideal for experienced vehicle technicians seeking a rewarding career with a family-oriented workspace, offering clear work-life balance with no weekend duties. The successful individual will benefit from a competitive salary, bonus potential, and the chance to work in a professional yet friendly setting.

• Salary up to £45,864 depending on experience
• Bonus earnings on top of basic salary
• 42 hours per week, with no weekend work
• Overtime available and paid
• Stable, longstanding client with a loyal customer base
• Supportive, family-feel working environment
• Opportunity to join a well-established group with a proven business model
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Full PPE and modern workshop facilities provided

Duties of a Vehicle Technician:

• Completing routine vehicle servicing, inspections, and repairs to manufacturer standards
• Performing MOT testing in accordance with DVSA guidelines
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults efficiently and accurately
• Assisting and guiding junior team members when required
• Maintaining high quality and safety standards at all times
• Ensuring all work is documented accurately and in compliance with industry regulations

Requirements:

• Fully qualified Vehicle Technician or Partially qualified with relevant experience
• Previous experience in a busy workshop environment
• Ability to undertake a full range of mechanical, engine, and electrical repairs
• MOT testing certification or willingness to complete training
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Own tools suitable for vehicle repairs
• Ability to work efficiently without compromising quality
• Reside within a reasonable commuting distance of Kirkcaldy

If you are a committed Vehicle Technician seeking a secure role within a friendly, well-structured environment, this vacancy provides an excellent opportunity for long-term employment and career growth.