Vehicle Technician

Octane Recruitment; Clevedon; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Clevedon is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician for its Newport location. The role offers a competitive salary between £34,000 and £39,000 with potential earnings of up to £45,000 OTE. Ideal candidates will possess strong diagnostic skills and a Level 3 maintenance qualification, with at least five years’ experience in the automotive industry. Benefits include a company car scheme, comprehensive training, and generous annual leave.

Benefits

Company car scheme with insurance and maintenance included

Further training to improve skillset and wage

30 days annual leave rising to 34 with continued service

Company pension scheme

Toolbox insurance

Qualifications

• Strong diagnostic capability; ideally accredited Master Technician or senior diagnostic accreditation.
• Fully capable of diagnostics and following manufacturer procedures.
• At least five years' full-time professional experience as a Vehicle Technician.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Perform the most complex technical work including diagnostics, transmission and engine rebuilds.
• Adhere to manufacturer procedures and processes.
• Work as part of a team and deliver a first-time fix with high attention to detail.

Education

Minimum Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

Overview

Vehicle Technician – Newport. Salary: £34,000 - £39,000 basic, £45,000 OTE (uncapped). Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm with one in four Saturdays. Reference: 28563.

If you are interested in applying for this Master Technician position, please submit your application and I will contact you on receipt.

Responsibilities

• Perform the most complex technical work including diagnostics, transmission and engine rebuilds, and major engine work.
• Adhere to manufacturer procedures and processes.
• Work as part of a team and deliver a first-time fix with high attention to detail.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Strong diagnostic capability; ideally accredited Master Technician (brand-specific or multiple brands) or senior diagnostic accreditation; able to complete diagnostic work.
• Fully capable of diagnostics and following manufacturer procedures.
• Minimum Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance and at least five years' full-time professional experience as a Vehicle Technician.
• Full UK driving licence.

Benefits

• Company car scheme with insurance and maintenance included
• Further training to improve skillset and wage
• 30 days annual leave rising to 34 with continued service
• Company pension scheme
• Toolbox insurance

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.