Vehicle Technician

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Coulsdon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Health & pension

Training & development

Career progression

Modern workshop facilities

Team environment

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a busy aftersales team at a reputable Coulsdon dealership. The role focuses on servicing, diagnostics, warranty work and high-quality repairs using modern tools in a customer-focused environment.

The successful applicant will hold a recognised Level 3 qualification in vehicle repair and maintenance, with a track record in vehicle servicing.

Qualifications

• Recognised Level 3 qualification in vehicle repair and maintenance.
• Proven experience as Vehicle Technician or car mechanic.
• MOT licence is desirable; training available for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine servicing and maintenance on a range of vehicles, including diagnostics and warranty repairs.
• Perform health checks, oil changes, cambelt replacements and other mechanical tasks.
• Ensure repairs adhere to manufacturer standards, safety regulations and quality controls.
• Utilise electronic systems for accurate job write-ups and records.
• Maintain high levels of customer service and assist with identifying additional repairs.

Education

Level 3 vehicle repair/maintenance (IMI/City & Guilds or equivalent)

Tools

Electronic diagnostic tools

Job description

Are you an experienced and skilled Vehicle Technician seeking a new opportunity within a reputable dealership group? Perfect Placement Automotive Recruitment is currently representing a well-established dealership in Coulsdon, looking to recruit a dedicated Technician to join their busy aftersales team. This vacancy presents an excellent chance to advance your career in a dynamic environment that values technical expertise, service quality, and employee development.

Benefits for the successful Vehicle Technician:

• Competitive basic salary of £40,100, with an achievable OTE of up to £45,750 based on team profit and efficiency
• Twenty-five days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional leave earned through service milestones
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing package, including life assurance and a contributory pension scheme
• Employee discounts on vehicle servicing, purchase, and access to exclusive lifestyle benefits
• Manufacturer-approved ongoing training programmes, including electric and hybrid vehicle servicing
• Clear career progression opportunities within a reputable automotive group
• Use of modern workshop facilities and state-of-the-art diagnostic tools
• Supportive and friendly team environment to enhance professional growth

Duties as a Vehicle Technician:

• Conduct routine servicing and maintenance on a variety of vehicles, including diagnostics, warranty repairs, and general mechanical work
• Perform vehicle health checks, oil changes, cambelt replacements, and other mechanical tasks supported by digital job records
• Ensure all repairs and servicing adhere to manufacturer standards, safety regulations, and quality control procedures
• Utilise electronic systems for accurate job write-ups, updating records and completing job cards efficiently
• Maintain high standards of customer service and satisfaction during each appointment
• Assist in identifying additional repair needs and communicate effectively with customers and team members
• Support team efforts in maintaining clean, organised, and fully equipped workshop facilities

Requirements for the Vehicle Technician position:

• Recognised Level 3 qualification (IMI, City & Guilds or equivalent) in vehicle repair and maintenance
• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or Car Mechanic, with a track record in warranty work and servicing
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work efficiently within a team
• MOT licence is desirable, but full training will be provided for the right individual
• Enthusiastic about continuing professional development through manufacturer training and qualifications
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines