Vehicle Technician

Octane Recruitment; Fox Street; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A vehicle service provider in Colchester is seeking a Vehicle Technician. You will conduct vehicle health checks, perform servicing and repairs, and ensure documentation accuracy. Offering a competitive salary up to £45,000 plus bonuses and opportunities for career progression in EVs and diagnostics. A UK driving licence and NVQ Level 3 qualification are required.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ambition, reliability, and a team-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough vehicle health checks using modern diagnostic tools.
• Perform vehicle servicing in line with manufacturer guidelines.
• Carry out authorised repairs and warranty work.
• Road test vehicles to ensure all issues are resolved.
• Complete all relevant documentation accurately.

Skills

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Full UK driving licence

Team-focused attitude

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Overview

Vehicle Technician

Location: Colchester

Salary: £30,000-£45,000 + OTE up to £6,600 (+ £2,000 EV Qualification Bonus)

Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:30pm, Saturdays on rota 8:00am-1:00pm (1 in 3 as overtime)

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough vehicle health checks using modern diagnostic tools
• Perform vehicle servicing in line with manufacturer guidelines
• Carry out authorised repairs and warranty work
• Road test vehicles to ensure all issues are resolved
• Complete all relevant documentation accurately

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent)
• Full UK driving licence
• Ambition, reliability, and a team-focused attitude

Opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity for a Vehicle Technician seeking career progression, manufacturer-accredited training, and the chance to expand expertise in EVs and advanced diagnostics.