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Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Redhill; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £30k–£50k p.a.

20 days holiday + BHs

Manufacturer training

Private workshop use

Parts employee discounts

On-site parking

Family-run environment

EV repair exposure

Optional Saturday rota

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is recruiting on behalf of a well-established motor trade service centre in Redhill, Surrey, for the role of Vehicle Technician. You will work on all makes and models, with EV repairs as a future focus, and benefit from a supportive, family-run environment.

Salary ranges from £30,000 to £50,000 per year, with monthly team bonuses, 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, and on-site parking.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience within a main dealership, service centre, or fast-fit workshop.
• NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent.
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills.
• Knowledge of all makes and models, including EV systems preferred.
• Live within a practical commuting distance of Redhill, Surrey.

Responsibilities

• Servicing vehicles, including clutches, cambelts, timing chains/belts, suspension, brakes, pads, discs, etc.
• Diagnosing vehicle faults and recommending repairs
• Repairing and replacing faulty components
• Advising service reception staff on repairs required
• Maintaining accurate repair and service records
• Testing repaired systems to ensure quality
• Assisting team members with complex repairs as required
• Supporting continuous professional development through manufacturer training

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Repair skills

EV systems knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 3 qualification

Job description

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established motor trade service centre in Redhill, Surrey, for the position of Vehicle Technician.

This role is ideal for skilled and experienced technicians seeking a rewarding opportunity within a reputable independent workshop.

Key benefits of a Vehicle Technician:

• Competitive salary of £30,000 to £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications, plus monthly team bonuses
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays and social events
• Mandatory manufacturer training to enhance technical skills
• Use of workshop facilities for private jobs
• Employee discounts on parts at trade prices
• On-site parking for staff
• Supportive, family-run working environment
• Opportunity to work on all makes and models, including future EV repairs
• Optional Saturday morning rota (1 in 2 Saturdays)

Duties of a Vehicle Technician:

• Servicing vehicles, including clutches, cambelts, timing chains/belts, suspension, brakes, pads, discs, etc.
• Diagnosing vehicle faults and recommending repairs
• Repairing and replacing faulty components
• Advising service reception staff on repairs required
• Maintaining accurate repair and service records
• Testing repaired systems to ensure quality
• Assisting team members with complex repairs as required
• Supporting continuous professional development through manufacturer training

Requirements of a Vehicle Technician:

• Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience within a main dealership, service centre, or fast-fit workshop
• NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills
• Knowledge of all makes and models, including EV systems preferred
• Live within a practical commuting distance of Redhill, Surrey

This is an excellent opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a company dedicated to staff development and job satisfaction.

Our client values its team highly and offers a collaborative, friendly working environment with opportunities for career progression.