Service Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Haywards Heath; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No weekends

Thursday overtime

Training & development

Modern workshop

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is seeking a Service Technician in Haywards Heath to join a reputable independent garage on a full-time basis. You will service and repair a range of vehicles, including light vans, and perform diagnostics and fault-finding in a friendly, professional setting.

The role offers a competitive salary with potential overtime, a modern workshop, and ongoing training. Local candidates within five miles of Haywards Heath are preferred and weekend work is not required.

Qualifications

• Recently qualified or a few years of experience as a vehicle technician.
• Basic knowledge of vehicle servicing and repairs.
• Ability to work accurately and efficiently within a team environment.
• Good understanding of vehicle diagnostics.
• MOT certification is advantageous but not essential, as training can be provided.
• Strong organisation skills and a professional attitude.
• Local candidates within approximately five miles of Haywards Heath are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out routine servicing and repairs on a variety of vehicles, including light vans.
• Conducting diagnostics and fault-finding to identify any vehicle issues.
• Assisting with light repair jobs, including brake, suspension, and lighting work.
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and vehicle safety.
• Ensuring timely completion of jobs whilst providing excellent customer service.
• Assisting with occasional clutch and timing belt replacements.
• Recording all work accurately and updating vehicle service history.

Job description

Join a reputable independent garage in Haywards Heath as a Service Technician. Our client is seeking a dedicated Service Technician to join their team on a full-time basis. This role presents an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified or experienced vehicle technician to advance their career within a friendly and professional setting.

• Competitive basic salary of £28,000 to £35,000 per annum, DOE


• Working hours from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday, with no weekends


• Optional overtime on Thursday evenings paid at time and a half


• Modern, well-equipped workshop with brand-new facilities, including five 2-post lifts and a scissor lift


• No bank holidays or Christmas closures, supporting a healthy work-life balance


• Ongoing training and development opportunities


• Supportive and friendly team environment


• Opportunity to work on cars and light vans, including light servicing and repairs

Duties of a Service Technician:

• Carrying out routine servicing and repairs on a variety of vehicles, including light vans


• Conducting diagnostics and fault-finding to identify any vehicle issues


• Assisting with light repair jobs, including brake, suspension, and lighting work


• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and vehicle safety


• Ensuring timely completion of jobs whilst providing excellent customer service


• Assisting with occasional clutch and timing belt replacements


• Recording all work accurately and updating vehicle service history

Requirements of a Service Technician:

• Recently qualified or a few years of experience as a vehicle technician


• Basic knowledge of vehicle servicing and repairs


• Ability to work accurately and efficiently within a team environment


• Good understanding of vehicle diagnostics


• Relevant driving licence and own tools


• MOT certification is advantageous but not essential, as training can be provided


• Strong organisation skills and a professional attitude


• Local candidates within approximately five miles of Haywards Heath are preferred