Van Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive basic salary £33,600

OTE £52,800

Uncapped bonus scheme

30 days holiday including bank holiday

Manufacturer training

Life assurance

Staff discounts on MOTs, servicing, &

Discounted gym memberships

£1000 refer-a-friend incentive

Overtime paid on Saturdays

Career progression

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd in Northampton is seeking an experienced Van Technician to join a reputable main dealer. This full-time role offers excellent earning potential and clear career progression within a well-established dealership, with a modern, fully equipped workshop and manufacturer-backed training.

You will diagnose, service and repair light commercial vehicles to manufacturer standards, maintain safety and quality procedures, and keep your technical knowledge current through ongoing

Qualifications

• NVQ/C&G Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent qualification.
• Proven experience as a Van Technician.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and diagnostic equipment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• MOT Tester qualification (desirable but not essential).
• Previous main dealer experience is advantageous but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service, and repair light commercial vehicles to manufacturer standards.
• Perform routine vehicle health checks and diagnostics.
• Ensure customer satisfaction through high-quality work and professional communication.
• Maintain safety and quality procedures at all times.
• Keep technical knowledge current through manufacturer training.
• Contribute to workshop productivity and efficiency.

Skills

Proven experience as a Van Technician

Education

NVQ/C&G Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Van Technician to join a reputable main dealer in Northampton. This is a full-timeVan Technician position offering excellent earning potential and career progression within a well-established dealership. The Van Technician will be an integral part of a dedicated team, working in a modern, fully equipped workshop with advanced diagnostic tools and manufacturer support.

Benefits

• Competitive basic salary of £33,600 with attractive bonus potential, OTE £52,800.
• Uncapped bonus scheme, with the average earning between £40,000 and £45,000, and top earners exceeding £58,000.
• 30 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing with service.
• Manufacturer training and ongoing development opportunities.
• Life assurance provided at no cost.
• Staff discounts on MOTs, servicing, and parts.
• Discounted gym memberships and retailer discounts.
• £1000 refer-a-friend incentive.
• Paid overtime for Saturday working on a rota.
• Clear career progression within a leading automotive dealer group.

Duties

• Diagnose, service, and repair light commercial vehicles to manufacturer standards.
• Perform routine vehicle health checks and diagnostics.
• Ensure customer satisfaction through high-quality work and professional communication.
• Maintain safety and quality procedures at all times.
• Keep technical knowledge current through manufacturer training.
• Contribute to workshop productivity and efficiency.

Requirements

• NVQ/C&G Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent qualification.
• Proven experience as a Van Technician.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and diagnostic equipment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• MOT Tester qualification (desirable but not essential).
• Previous main dealer experience is advantageous but not mandatory.

Van Technicians with a passion for automotive technology and a commitment to quality service will find this role both rewarding and challenging. Excellent opportunities for professional growth and financial reward await the successful Van Technician.