Technician

Auto Skills UK; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday off every year

Holiday entitlement increases with a

Paid sickness scheme

Manufacturer training and ongoing/prof

Employee Assistance Programme & 24/7GP

Healthcare support including eye care

Staff discounts on vehicle servicing,

Bike to Work Scheme

Staff & customer referral schemes

Online discount platform & discounted

Job summary

Auto Skills UK is looking for a Vehicle Technician in Plymouth to service, maintain and repair customer vehicles to manufacturer standards, delivering high levels of customer satisfaction.

The role offers a basic salary up to £34,000 depending on experience with an OTE of £40,000, 42.5 hours per week (Mon-Fri and Saturday mornings on a rota) in a full-time permanent position with training and progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent.
• Full UK Manual Driving Licence is essential.
• MOT Tester qualification is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults
• Completing vehicle health checks and identifying additional work
• Carrying out repairs efficiently to achieve first-time fixes
• Following manufacturer and Health & Safety procedures
• Maintaining workshop equipment and ensuring a safe working environment
• Supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive team culture
• Communicating with customers where required to assist with technical explanations
• Ensuring every vehicle is treated with the highest level of care

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

MOT Tester qualification advantageous

Strong diagnostic skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Job description

VEHICLE TECHNICIAN

Location: Plymouth

Basic Salary: Up to £34,000 Depending on Experience

OTE: £40,000

Hours: 42.5 Hours per Week - Monday - Friday & Saturday Mornings on a Rota

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Looking for a dealership that values its technicians as much as its customers?

If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic or Automotive Technician looking for a long-term career with genuine stability, excellent benefits and ongoing manufacturer training, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

Join an established dealership where people genuinely enjoy building long-term careers. With continued investment in its technicians, modern workshop facilities and excellent staff retention, this is a business that rewards hard work and supports career progression.

What's In It For You?

• Birthday off every year
• Holiday entitlement that increases with service
• Paid sickness scheme
• Manufacturer training and ongoing professional development
• Employee Assistance Programme & 24/7 GP access
• Healthcare support including eye care and flu vouchers
• Staff discounts on vehicle servicing, sales and parts
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Staff & customer referral schemes
• Online discount platform & discounted gym membership

The Role

As a Vehicle Technician, you'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing customer vehicles to manufacturer standards whilst delivering exceptional levels of customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include:

• Carrying out vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults
• Completing vehicle health checks and identifying additional work
• Carrying out repairs efficiently to achieve first-time fixes
• Following manufacturer and Health & Safety procedures
• Maintaining workshop equipment and ensuring a safe working environment
• Supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive team culture
• Communicating with customers where required to assist with technical explanations
• Ensuring every vehicle is treated with the highest level of care

About You

• NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Automotive Technician or Service Technician
• Strong technical, diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Own tools and toolbox
• Full UK Manual Driving Licence
• MOT Tester qualification advantageous but not essential