Vehicle Technician

Carbase; Bristol; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A vehicle preparation company based in Avonmouth is seeking a Workshop Vehicle Technician. The role involves performing diagnostics and repairs on a variety of vehicles, alongside potential MOT testing for qualified applicants. Candidates should have experience as a Technician or Master Technician, strong diagnostic skills, and a valid driving license. The company offers flexible working patterns and numerous benefits, including a company pension and health cash plan.

Benefits

23 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

Access to the BHSF Health Cash Plan

Company pension scheme

Discounts on car purchases and services

Health & Wellbeing support via Ben

Qualifications

• Experience as a Technician, Master Technician, or MOT Tester.
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills (or the drive to develop them further).
• A valid driving licence and clean record.

Responsibilities

• Carry out diagnostics & repairs on a wide range of vehicles.
• Perform MOTs to DVSA standards.
• Work alongside a dedicated team, sharing knowledge.

Skills

Strong diagnostic and repair skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

MOT qualification

Job description

Join the Carbase Preparation Team! ✨

Workshop Vehicle Technician

Technicians | Master Technicians | MOT Testers

Salary: £28,000 to £40,000 dependent on experience + Company Electric Vehicle

At Carbase, we know our Vehicle Technicians are the heartbeat of our service operations - and we believe they deserve to be rewarded. That's why we are now offering all our technicians the incredible benefit of an Electric Vehicle - on us (subject to terms and conditions).

Whether you are a skilled Technician or an experienced Master Technician, you will play a vital role in keeping our customers safe, happy, and confident on the road.

Based at our Avonmouth Preparation Centre, you will have access to the latest tools, cutting‑edge technology, and a supportive team that shares your passion for cars. We're also proud to be a certified Great Place to Work, where your skills and career will be valued, developed, and celebrated.

✅ What you’ll be doing:

• Diagnostics & Repairs - From routine servicing to advanced diagnostics and complex repairs, you’ll get hands‑on with a wide range of vehicles.
• MOT Testing - For qualified testers, carry out MOTs to DVSA standards with accuracy and integrity.
• Teamwork & Mentorship - Work alongside a dedicated team, sharing knowledge and learning from one another.
• Continuous Learning - Stay ahead of the curve with training and development opportunities to grow your skills.
• Customer Excellence - Uphold the high standards Carbase is known for, ensuring quality, safety, and customer trust every time.

✅ What you’ll need:

• Experience as a Technician, Master Technician, or MOT Tester
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills (or the drive to develop them further)
• An eye for detail and a passion for delivering top‑quality work
• A valid driving licence and clean record
• MOT qualification (if applying for MOT Tester role)

⭐ Why Carbase?

• Based at our dedicated Preparation Centre
• Flexible working patterns - choose 5 days or a compressed 40‑hour week
• Extensive overtime available for those who want to boost their earnings
• Be part of a supportive team where your expertise makes a real difference
• Clear progression routes - grow your career from Technician to Master Technician

✨ Benefits You’ll Enjoy:

• 23 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Access to the BHSF Health Cash Plan
• Company pension scheme
• Access to BHN Extras - shopping discounts, cycle scheme and much more
• Discounts on car purchases, servicing and electric chargers via PodPoint
• 'Refer a Friend' scheme
• Health & Wellbeing support via Ben
• Bike to Work scheme
• Access to (email address removed) for financial guidance

Whether you’re looking to take the next step in your career or bring your expertise to a team that values your skills, Carbase is the place for you.

Apply today and drive your career forward with Carbase