Service Technician

Sandicliffe Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Manufacturer backed training

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Car Scheme

Aviva DigiCare

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity

Staff discounts

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Sandicliffe Leicester is seeking a skilled Service Technician to join our experienced aftersales team. You will carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards, perform diagnostics, and deliver quality workmanship in a busy but supportive workshop.

We offer a competitive salary DOE (£43,577.76) plus benefits, manufacturer backed training, clear progression, cycle to work, staff discounts and wellbeing support. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are welcome.

Qualifications

• A recognised Level 3 Vehicle Technician qualification (or equivalent).
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills.
• Commitment to safe working practices.
• Willingness to learn, adapt, and grow within a leading dealership environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs to manufacturer standards.
• Complete diagnostic checks and fault finding work.
• Ensure all vehicles meet safety, regulatory, and brand guidelines.
• Work efficiently and accurately within a supportive workshop environment.
• Deliver excellent customer service through quality workmanship.
• Keep detailed and compliant repair and service records.
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a positive, inclusive team culture.

Skills

Mechanics & diagnostics

Problem solving

Safe working practices

Collaborative attitude

Education

Level 3 Vehicle Technician qualification

Job description

Service Technician – Sandicliffe Leicester

Join a trusted, people first automotive employer

Sandicliffe Leicester is looking for a skilled and customer focused Service Technician to join our experienced aftersales team. If you're passionate about high quality workmanship, problem solving and working for an employer that values diversity and progression, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

As an established and award winning automotive group, Sandicliffe is committed to creating a workplace where every colleague feels respected, included, and supported to succeed. We believe that diverse teams drive better ideas, better service, and a stronger culture.

Why Join Sandicliffe?

At Sandicliffe, people are at the heart of everything we do. We proudly promote equality, fairness, and accessibility, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute meaningfully.

We actively encourage applications from:

• Women in automotive
• Career returners
• People from minority or underrepresented groups
• Individuals with a passion for the industry who want to develop their skills

The Role: Service Technician

As a Service Technician at Sandicliffe Leicester, you will:

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs to manufacturer standards
• Complete diagnostic checks and fault finding work
• Ensure all vehicles meet safety, regulatory, and brand guidelines
• Work efficiently and accurately within a supportive workshop environment
• Deliver excellent customer service through quality workmanship
• Keep detailed and compliant repair and service records
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a positive, inclusive team culture

This is an excellent role for a technician who takes pride in precision, teamwork, and providing consistently high quality vehicle care.

What We’re Looking For

We welcome a broad range of experience and backgrounds. The ideal candidate will have:

• A recognised Level 3 Vehicle Technician qualification (or equivalent)
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
• A logical, problem solving approach
• A commitment to safe working practices
• A positive, collaborative attitude
• A willingness to learn, adapt, and grow within a leading dealership environment

If you’ve taken a career break or are transitioning from a related technical field, we encourage your application.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Sandicliffe is an equal opportunity employer. We guarantee:

• A fair and accessible recruitment process
• Reasonable adjustments where required
• A supportive environment that celebrates individuality
• Opportunities for ongoing training, development, and progression

If you require adjustments at any stage of the process, simply let us know — we are here to help.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Manufacturer backed training and continuous development
• Clear pathways for career progression
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to Employee Car Scheme
• Aviva DigiCare
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity
• A supportive team culture with a focus on wellbeing
• Staff discounts across vehicles, servicing and parts
• A workplace that values respect, trust, and belonging

Please note:During the recruitment process we may screen social media platforms; any screening will be proportionate to the role and minimum information will be collected and handled in line with GDPR/Data Protection

Salary DOE £43,577.76 + Company Benefits for Service Technician