Technician

Auto Skills UK; Slough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Productivity bonus up to £750/month

3 days on shift pattern

Long weekends

Ongoing training and development

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Auto Skills UK is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician in Slough to join a busy workshop. The role features a unique 3 days on shift pattern, a base salary of £35,000, and a clear path to earning up to £44,000 OTE with productivity bonuses.

You will perform servicing, maintenance and diagnostics on vehicles while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. A Level 3 qualification and a full UK driving licence are essential, with ongoing training and progression opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Experience in the automotive industry.
• Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
• Ability to work efficiently and independently.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Positive and proactive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance and repair work to high quality standards.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment.
• Complete repairs efficiently and to a high standard.
• Complete job cards and workshop documentation accurately.
• Work in line with manufacturer and safety standards.
• Maintain clean, organised and safe work area.

Skills

Servicing skills

Diagnostic skills

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Team player

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

VEHICLE TECHNICIAN

Location: Slough

Basic Salary: £35,000

OTE: Up to £44,000

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic looking for a role offering an excellent work-life balance and strong earning potential?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy automotive workshop working a unique 3 days on shift pattern.

With a basic salary of £35,000, and the opportunity to earn up to £750 per month in productivity bonus, this role offers excellent earning potential alongside an attractive working pattern.

Hours: 6:00am to 7:30pm with1-hour lunch break

The rota operates on a rolling basis:

• 4 weeks: Monday to Wednesday
• Followed by 4 weeks: Thursday to Saturday

This gives you regular extended periods away from work and a fantastic work-life balance.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• £35,000 basic salary
• Productivity bonus of up to £750 per month
• Potential earnings of up to £44,000 OTE
• Unique 3 days on shift pattern
• Excellent work-life balance
• Regular long weekends and extended time off
• Full-time, permanent position
• Ongoing training and development
• Career progression opportunities
• Supportive workshop environment

THE ROLE

As a Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out high-quality servicing, maintenance, repairs and diagnostic work.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repair work
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults
• Completing repairs efficiently and to a high standard
• Using diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
• Completing job cards and workshop documentation accurately
• Working in line with manufacturer and safety standards
• Maintaining high levels of quality and productivity
• Ensuring your work area remains clean, organised and safe

ABOUT YOU

We're looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic / Automotive Technician with:

• Previous experience working within the automotive industry
• A Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent
• Strong servicing, repair and diagnostic skills
• The ability to work efficiently and independently
• Excellent attention to detail
• A positive and proactive attitude
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team
• A full UK Driving Licence