Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent fleet repair specialist in Gloucester seeks an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy workshop. You'll diagnose, service, and repair vehicles, adhering to quality standards and safety procedures. The role offers a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and opportunities for training including MOT and EV qualifications.

Benefits

Generous workshop performance bonus scheme

Future training opportunities including MOT and EV training

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays and birthday off

Free gym membership

20% staff discount scheme

Participation in workplace pension scheme

Friendly working environment with modern workshop

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years practical experience as a Vehicle Technician.
• UK driving licence with minimal points.
• Ability to work towards team targets in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and carry out service and repair work on light commercial vehicles and cars.
• Ensure quality and Health & Safety procedures are adhered to.
• Occasionally respond to vehicle breakdowns.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

IMI/NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

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Vehicle Technician required in the Gloucester region

• Up to £40,000 annual salary pending experience
• Monday to Friday 8:00am-5:30pm with no weekend or shift working
• Future training and development opportunities including MOT and EV training and qualifications
• Modern and well-equipped working conditions

Our client, a growing independent fleet repair specialist in the Gloucester region, is currently looking to hire an experienced and professional Vehicle Technician to join their busy workshop!

Reporting to the Operations Manager, your main duties will include diagnosing and carrying out service and repair work on a wide range of vehicles (mainly light commercial vehicles and cars) to the standards laid down by our client, as well as carrying out MOT tests if you have an MOT license. You will need to ensure faults are accurately diagnosed and report to the Group Operations Manager as required on vehicle condition, safety, reliability, and performance. You will also need to ensure that quality and Health & Safety procedures relating to the function laid down by our client are adhered to at all times. Occasionally, responding to vehicle breakdowns may be required.

To be eligible, you should be qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair and ideally have 1 to 2 years’ practical experience as a Vehicle Technician. A UK driving licence with minimal points is required. You should be a committed individual and a good team player, capable of producing high-quality work in a busy environment and motivated to work towards team targets. Experience in fleet repair, welding, or fabrication is advantageous but not essential. An active MOT license is also desirable but non-essential.

What's in it for you? For your hard work as Vehicle Technician, our client offers:

• Up to £40,000 annual salary pending experience
• Access to a generous workshop performance bonus scheme
• Overtime subject to availability
• Monday to Friday 8:00am-5:30pm with no weekend or shift working
• Future training and development opportunities including MOT and EV training and qualifications
• Participation in workplace pension scheme
• A friendly working environment with a modern and well-equipped workshop
• 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off
• Free gym membership
• 20% staff discount scheme

At Perfect Placement, we specialise in jobs within the automotive field. We can assist with your career search for motor trade jobs, with over 1,500 live automotive vacancies across the UK, ranging from Vehicle Technician to Service Manager roles.

If you're interested in this Vehicle Technician position in the Gloucester area, please contact Josh Buck at Perfect Placement today.