Vehicle Technician

Octane Recruitment; Darlington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a skilled Vehicle Technician in Darlington. This role requires diagnosing and repairing various vehicle issues, with a competitive salary and opportunities for growth. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and a passion for cars, ensuring high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Qualifications

• Experience as a vehicle technician required.
• Full valid UK driving licence needed.
• Attention to detail and pride in work expected.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems including engine, brakes, and electrical issues.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks like oil changes and tire rotations.
• Maintain accurate records of all work performed.

Skills

Diagnosis and repair of vehicle problems

Maintenance tasks

Use of diagnostic tools

Customer communication

Attention to detail

Education

Relevant and up to date qualification

MOT qualification

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Stocked toolbox

Job description

Job Description

Vehicle Technician
Darlington
Hours -8:30am until 5pm Monday to Friday, 1 in 4 Saturdays 8:30-12:00 paid as overtime.
Basic - up to £36k (£42k OTE)
Ref: 27477
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join our clients main dealership in Darlington. The successful Vehicle Technician will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles makes and models. This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Vehicle Technician Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues
• Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used
• Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Keep up-to-date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques

Vehicle Technician Requirements:

• You will need to have some experience as a vehicle technician and/or a relevant and up to date qualification.
• It would be a huge bonus if you had an MOT qualification as well.
• You will be a person who takes great pride in your work.
• You will have incredible attention to detail and an eye for spotting things others cannot.
• You will need a full valid UK driving licence and
• A stocked toolbox that you can use for work.

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about cars and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.
All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
VTNTH
Consultant: Mike Rogers
Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Workshop Controller, Workshop Supervisor, Workshop Support, Senior Controller, Workshop Manager, Workshop Foreman, Workshop Engineer
Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

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