Vehicle Technician

Workforce Recruitment; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Cardiff is seeking skilled Vehicle Technicians to provide high-quality vehicle servicing and repairs. Candidates should hold a Level 3 City & Guilds or NVQ in Motor Vehicle Maintenance. Responsibilities include diagnosing vehicle issues and ensuring customer satisfaction. The role offers a salary up to £40,000 OTE and full manufacturer training in a modern workshop environment.

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving license (maximum of 6 points).
• Previous main dealer workshop experience preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of vehicles.
• Diagnosing and resolving issues, including non-routine defects.
• Continuously developing technical knowledge to meet brand standards.
• Maximizing productivity using workshop facilities.
• Ensuring work is completed safely and to customer satisfaction.
• Supporting best practice within the workshop.
• Participating in regular training.

Skills

Vehicle repairs and servicing

Customer service

Problem-solving

Education

Level 3 City & Guilds or NVQ in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Vehicle Technician

About the Role

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality vehicle servicing and repairs? We’re on the lookout for skilled Vehicle Technicians who pride themselves on first‑time fixes and exceptional customer service.

You’ll benefit from full manufacturer training and ongoing support to help you grow your technical career, working with the latest tools and technology in a modern, well‑equipped workshop.

This is an exciting opportunity for motivated individuals who want to develop their skills and play a key part in a successful aftersales team.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Carrying out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of vehicles to the highest standards
• Diagnosing and resolving issues, including non‑routine defects, in the workshop and during road tests
• Continuously developing your technical knowledge and staying up to date with brand standards
• Using workshop facilities and processes to maximise productivity
• Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to full customer satisfaction
• Supporting high performance and best practice within the workshop
• Taking part in regular training to further enhance your skills and knowledge

What We’re Looking For

• A full manual UK driving licence (maximum of 6 points)
• Level 3 City & Guilds or NVQ in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
• Previous main dealer workshop experience preferred but not essential

Key Information

Hours : Monday – Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm, plus 1 in 3 Saturdays (paid at 1.5x overtime)

Salary : Up to £40,000 OTE depending on experience