Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Chichester; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Supportive team

Career progression

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Vehicle Technician to join an independent garage in Chichester, West Sussex. You will work on all makes and models using state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, with a clear career development path.

This role offers a competitive salary up to £38,000 OTE, Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 17:30 with optional overtime. The ideal candidate has Level 3 qualification, 2 years' post-qualification experience, and a keen focus on diagnostics and customer service.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Level 3 Vehicle Technician or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years' trade experience post-qualification.
• Experience with hybrid and electric vehicles preferred.
• MOT testing certification is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicle issues across all makes and models.
• Conduct MOT tests and vehicle servicing, including air conditioning systems.
• Replace clutches, timing belts, and perform routine maintenance.
• Use Snap-on and Autel scanners for accurate diagnostics.
• Ensure all work complies with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Maintain thorough documentation and communicate repairs and service requirements with clients.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

MOT testing

Hybrid/electric vehicle familiarity

Attention to detail

Education

Level 3 Vehicle Technician or equivalent

Tools

Snap-on scanners

Autel scanners

Job description

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Vehicle Technician to join a reputable independent garage workshop in Chichester, West Sussex. This Vehicle Technician role offers a unique opportunity to work with a professional team, providing excellent career development prospects and a range of benefits. Our client values technical expertise and a commitment to high standards, making this an ideal position for a motivated Vehicle Technician eager to progress within the motor trade industry.

• - Competitive salary up to £38,000 OTE, dependent on experience and qualifications
• - Working hours from 08:30 to 17:30, Monday to Friday, with additional overtime at weekends
• - Opportunity to work on all makes and models using state-of-the-art diagnostic tools
• - Supportive and professional team environment
• - Access to ongoing training and professional development to enhance your skills
• - Variety of work including diagnostics, repairs, and servicing

Duties

• - Diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicle issues across all types of vehicles
• - Conducting MOT tests and vehicle servicing, including air conditioning systems
• - Replacing clutches, timing belts, and performing routine maintenance tasks
• - Using Snap-on and Autel scanners for accurate diagnostics
• - Ensuring all work complies with industry standards and safety regulations
• - Maintaining thorough documentation and communication with clients regarding repairs and service requirements

Requirements

• - Fully qualified Level 3 Vehicle Technician or equivalent
• - Minimum of 2 years' trade experience post-qualification
• - Experience working with hybrid and electric vehicles is preferred
• - MOT testing certification is highly desirable
• - Strong diagnostic skills with high attention to detail
• - Reliable and professional attitude towards work and customer service