Vehicle Technician

Venatu Consulting Ltd; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An automotive recruitment agency is looking for experienced Vehicle Technicians and MOT Testers to join their freelance contract team. This role offers competitive hourly rates and flexible shifts. As a technician, you will conduct MOT Tests, diagnose mechanical faults, and ensure vehicles meet DVSA standards. Candidates must be Level 3 qualified in Light Vehicle Maintenance with a minimum of three years of experience. This is a great opportunity to enhance your career in the automotive industry with a supportive team.

Benefits

Attractive hourly pay

Weekly payments

Long-term contracting opportunities

Access to training and development

Personalized support from experienced consultants

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in the automotive industry.
• Experience with vehicle inspection, maintenance, and repair.
• Knowledge of DVSA standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MOT Tests on vehicles.
• Identify and diagnose mechanical and system faults.
• Ensure vehicles meet roadworthiness and reliability standards.
• Complete job cards and maintenance records accurately.
• Rebuild vehicle components using technical guides.
• Replace critical systems like engines and transmissions.
• Conduct routine servicing and preventative maintenance.
• Assist with general workshop duties as needed.

Skills

Reliability

Professionalism

Mechanical diagnostics

MOT Testing

Vehicle maintenance

Education

Level 3 Qualified in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

Light Vehicle Technicians & MOT Testers

Rates: £22 - £25 p/h depending on experience

Contract: Freelance / Outside IR35

Shifts: Flexible patterns available

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician or MOT Tester? Step into contract work with Venatu Automotive.

We collaborate with some of the UK's most reputable names in the Automotive Industry. As a Vehicle Technician contractor with us, you'll enjoy consistent assignments, excellent rates, and a dedicated team that's got your back — all while maintaining your professional independence.

What You Can Expect as a Vehicle Technician:

• Attractive hourly pay
• Weekly payments
• Long-term contracting opportunities
• Access to training and development
• Personalised support from experienced consultants

What You'll Be Doing as a Vehicle Technician:

• Carrying out MOT Tests
• Identifying and diagnosing mechanical and system faults.
• Inspection, maintenance, and repair of vehicles to ensure roadworthiness and reliability to DVSA standards.
• Complete job cards, maintenance records, and associated paperwork to a high standard.
• Stripping down and rebuilding vehicle components using technical guides.
• Replacing engines, transmissions, and other key systems.
• Conducting routine servicing and preventative maintenance is key within the Vehicle Technician role.
• Assisting in general workshop duties when needed.

What we are looking for:

• Level 3 Qualified in Light Vehicle Maintenance
• Minimum 3 years experience
• Reliable, professional individuals with a passion for the automotive industry
• Time to take charge of your Vehicle Technician career?

Join our growing network of skilled freelance Vehicle Technicians and experience the benefits of working with a team that truly values your work.

Apply now for our Vehicle Technician contract team and start your next chapter with Venatu Automotive

Chloe
Recruitment Consultant - Contracting Operations