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Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Walsall; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Discounts

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is recruiting on behalf of a family-run independent automotive workshop in Walsall for a skilled Vehicle Technician. The role offers a competitive basic salary up to £45,000, dependent on experience, with a stable, supportive team and a modern workshop.

Responsibilities include advanced diagnostics, repairs on premium brands, and accurate documentation. Candidates should have at least 5 years of diagnostic experience and be proficient with manufacturer platforms.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in vehicle diagnostics and repairs.
• Experience with Jaguar Land Rover or similar premium brands.
• Proficiency using manufacturer diagnostic platforms and multi-brand systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics and fault-finding on mechanical and electrical systems.
• Repair and maintain vehicles, focusing on premium brands.
• Use diagnostic tools and interpret fault codes and data.
• Keep detailed records of diagnostics, repairs, and parts used.
• Complete workshop documentation and ensure a clean, safe environment.
• Share knowledge with the team and participate in training.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Premium brands experience

Electrical diagnostics

Tools

Jaguar Land Rover diagnostics

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a reputable, family-run independent automotive workshop in Walsall, seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to join a well-established team committed to quality, honesty, and technical excellence.

Benefits of a Vehicle Technician:

• Competitive salary up to £45,000 basic, dependent on experience
• Monday to Friday working hours, 8:30am – 5:30pm
• 31 days annual leave, including Bank Holidays and Christmas period
• Modern, clean, and fully-equipped workshop environment
• Access to dealer-level diagnostic systems and technical resources
• Ongoing training and development programmes
• Workplace benefits such as pension scheme, wellbeing support, discounts, and more
• Supportive, family-style company culture

Duties of a Vehicle Technician:

• Perform advanced diagnostics and fault-finding on complex mechanical and electrical systems
• Repair and maintain vehicles, focusing on premium brands, including timing chains/belts, intake systems, brake components, and clutches
• Use diagnostic tools to interpret fault codes and system data accurately
• Maintain detailed records of diagnostics, repairs, and parts used
• Complete all workshop documentation and job cards precisely
• Keep the workshop environment clean, safe, and organised
• Share knowledge with team members and support a collaborative working atmosphere
• Keep abreast of technical developments and participate in ongoing training

Requirements of a Vehicle Technician:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in vehicle diagnostics and repairs
• Strong background working with Jaguar Land Rover or similar premium brands
• Proficiency using manufacturer diagnostic platforms and multi-brand systems
• Confident in reading wiring diagrams and technical schematics
• Excellent electrical diagnostic skills, including use of multimeter and oscilloscope
• Solid understanding of petrol and diesel systems
• Experience with engine, clutch, and timing system repairs
• Full UK driving licence
• Professional, reliable, and team-oriented attitude

This Vehicle Technician role offers a stable, rewarding working environment with opportunities for career progression within a respected independent garage.

Our client values skilled technicians who pride themselves on precision and quality workmanship.