Vehicle Technician

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

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency in Leicester is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their team. The role involves diagnosing and repairing vehicle problems, performing routine maintenance, and utilizing diagnostic tools. The ideal candidate must have Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance and a full UK driving license. Competitive salary of £30,000 - £36,000 with uncapped OTE earnings, alongside 24 days of annual leave and ongoing training.

Benefits

24 days of annual leave rising to 27

No weekend working

Ongoing training and development

Employee discount portal

Discounts for family and friends

Health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Applicants must have Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance to be considered for this position.
• Applicants must have a full UK driving license.

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 organised work area.
• Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques.

Skills

Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance

Full UK driving license

Job description

Overview

Vehicle Technician – Location: Leicester

Salary: 30,000 - 36,000 basic depending on qualifications and experience, 42,000 OTE (Uncapped, based on efficiency and hours sold).

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 45 hours with Saturday mornings on rota.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join our clients workshop based in Leicester.

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 organised work area
• Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques

Requirements

• Applicants must have Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance to be considered for this position
• Applicants must have a full UK driving license

Benefits

• 24 days of annual leave rising to 27 with length of service and bank holidays
• No weekend working
• Ongoing training and development
• Employee discount portal
• Discounts for family and friends
• Health and wellbeing support

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 vehicles and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

Consultant - Daniel Ford - Octane Recruitment
VTMDL
Octane reference: 28999

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.

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.