Senior Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

OTE up to £70k

9am-5pm

33 days leave

Onsite parking

Training development

Luxury brands exposure

Supportive culture

Leadership opportunities

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is representing an established independent dealership in Sheffield seeking a highly skilled Senior Vehicle Technician. You will service, diagnose, and repair prestige and high-end vehicles within a supportive and innovative environment.

The role offers a competitive basic salary of £45,000 with on-target earnings up to £70,000, Monday–Friday 9am–5pm, 33 days leave, onsite parking, and ongoing training. Join a team focused on quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a senior vehicle technician or master vehicle technician.
• Strong diagnostic skills and familiarity with wiring diagrams and manufacturer data.
• Leadership qualities to support workshop operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance.
• Diagnose faults using wiring diagrams and manufacturer information.
• Work independently on prestige and high-end vehicles.
• Maintain detailed service records and histories.
• Mentor junior technicians and support workshop expansion.

Skills

Senior Vehicle Technician experience

Diagnostics

Leadership

Team mentoring

Education

Level 3 IMI qualification

Job description

We are representing an established independent dealership in Sheffield, seeking a highly skilled senior vehicle technician to join their team. This is an excellent Senior Vehicle Technician opportunity for an experienced professional to work with prestige and high-end vehicles within a supportive and innovative environment. The role of senior vehicle technician offers excellent earning potential and career development in a business committed to quality standards and customer satisfaction.

Benefits:

• Competitive basic salary of £45,000 per annum
• On-target earnings (OTE) up to £70,000 based on performance as aSenior Vehicle Technician
• Monday to Friday working pattern, 9am to 5pm
• 33 days' annual leave from the outset
• Onsite parking facilities
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Opportunity to work with luxury and high-performance vehicle brands such as Porsche, BMW, Mini, Mercedes, JLR, VAG
• Supportive work environment focused on quality workmanship
• Opportunity to contribute to the direction of the workshop with a well-respected management team

Duties:

• Performing comprehensive vehicle servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance
• Diagnosing complex faults using wiring diagrams and manufacturer technical information
• Working independently on prestige and high-end vehicles
• Ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards
• Undertaking advanced mechanical and electrical diagnosis
• Maintaining detailed records of all work carried out and vehicle service history
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members as the workshop expands
• Adhering to health and safety policies and workshop procedures
• Verifying faults before component replacement and confirming repairs afterward
• Managing multiple vehicle repairs efficiently and accurately

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a senior vehicle technician or master vehicle technician
• Capability across a broad range of mechanical and electrical duties, including timing belts/chains, gearboxes, engine repairs, differentials, and transfer cases
• Level 3 IMI qualification (or equivalent), with additional relevant experience or certifications, enabling work on various makes and models
• Strong diagnostic skills and familiarity with wiring diagrams and manufacturer technical data
• Motivated, dependable, and committed to delivering excellent customer service
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, with leadership qualities to support workshop operations