Service Technician

Autotech Recruit; Paignton; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Paignton is seeking an experienced Automotive Service Technician to join their team. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical skills and previous experience in a fast-paced workshop environment. Responsibilities include diagnosing faults, performing maintenance, and ensuring work adheres to safety standards. This full-time position offers a salary of £35,000 per year plus bonuses.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician or similar role.
• Excellent knowledge of automotive systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
• Perform routine maintenance and MOT preparation.
• Utilise diagnostic equipment for fault-finding.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Mechanical knowledge

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Job description

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Job Title: Automotive Service Technician
Location:Paignton
Salary: £35,000 per year + Bonuses
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you a skilledServiceTechnician looking for your next opportunity in thePaignton area?

Our client, a well-established and reputable automotive service centre, is currently seeking an experiencedService Technicianto join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong mechanical background who thrives in a fast-paced workshop environment.
As a trusted recruitment partner, we’re working closely with this growing business to find a dedicated professional who values quality, teamwork, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults on a range of vehicles.
• Perform routine maintenance, servicing, and MOT preparation.
• Utilise diagnostic equipment effectively to ensure accurate fault-finding.
• Maintain detailed service and repair records.
• Ensure all work is carried out to manufacturer and safety standards.
• Liaise with service advisors and customers when required.

Candidate Requirements:

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent (Level 2 with strong experience may be considered).
• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Service Technician, or Diagnostic Technician.
• Excellent knowledge of automotive systems and components.
• Full UK driving licence (essential).
• MOT Tester certification is an advantage but not essential.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

How to Apply:

If you’re an experienced technician looking for a fresh start, we want to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV or contactGeorge WoodhamatAutoTech Recruit on 01234 240 503 or email [emailprotected]