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Octane Recruitment Ltd; Stourbridge; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Ltd is assisting in recruiting a Vehicle Technician for a role in Stourbridge. The position offers up to £36,000 basic, with realistic earnings up to £45,000 including overtime and bonuses, plus ongoing training and career progression.

The ideal candidate will have Level 3 in LV Maintenance and Repair or Level 2 with 3 years’ experience, a full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK. Permanent, full-time role.

Qualifications

• Must hold Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or Level 2 with at least 3 years' workshop experience.
• Full UK Driving Licence and right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, inspections and repairs.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and electronic faults.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify repair requirements.
• Maintain accurate service records and repair documentation.
• Work closely with Service Advisors and Workshop Controllers to support workshop efficiency.

Skills

Servicing and maintenance

Diagnostic fault-finding

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

Level 3 LV Maintenance and Repair

Level 2 + 3 years' workshop experience

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Vehicle Technician / Mechanic – Stourbridge

Looking for a Vehicle Technician role offering up to £36,000 basic, realistic earnings up to £45,000, paid overtime and strong technical progression?

We are recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, Automotive Technician or Service Technician in Stourbridge. Applicants must hold either a Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or a Level 2 qualification with at least 3 years’ relevant workshop experience, plus a Full UK Driving Licence and the right to work in the UK.

Location: Stourbridge

Salary: Up to £36,000 Basic + Bonus + Overtime

OTE: Up to £45,000 depending on experience and site performance

Hours: Monday to Friday, plus Saturday rota and approved overtime

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Why Apply?

• Up to £36,000 basic salary
• Realistic OTE up to £45,000
• Bonus earning potential
• Paid overtime for Saturday working and additional approved hours
• Enhanced holiday allowance
• Additional paid day off for your birthday
• Company pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee discounts on vehicles, servicing, parts and labour
• High street, retail, lifestyle and wellbeing discounts
• Ongoing manufacturer and OEM technical training
• Carry out servicing, maintenance, inspections and repairs
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and electronic faults
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify repair requirements
• Replace parts, lubricants and consumables as required
• Complete electronic vehicle health checks
• Maintain accurate service records, job cards and repair documentation
• Work closely with Service Advisors and Workshop Controllers to support workshop efficiency
• Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, City & Guilds or equivalent, or
• Level 2 qualification with at least 3 years’ relevant workshop experience
• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Service Technician or Diagnostic Technician
• Strong servicing, maintenance and repair skills
• Good diagnostic and fault-finding ability
• Own tools suitable for day-to-day workshop duties
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Right to work in the UK

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.