Vehicle Technician

theo; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Romford is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / Automotive Mechanic to join their team. The role offers a competitive salary of £30,000 - £50,000 plus bonuses, flexible working hours, and numerous employee perks including 33 days annual leave, exclusive discounts, and a strong emphasis on professional development. Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and at least three years' experience in a similar environment. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to advance in their automotive career.

Benefits

33 days of annual leave

Exclusive retail discounts

Company pension scheme

Flexible working options

Paid day to volunteer

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience in a prestige dealership or similar environment.
• Full UK Driving Licence is required.
• Motivated, target-driven, and adaptable within a busy workshop.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out servicing, maintenance, and repairs to the highest manufacturer standards.
• Completing accurate diagnostic reports and documenting work carried out.
• Supporting and mentoring other Technicians as required.

Skills

Strong technical skills

Problem-solving ability

Excellent customer service standards

Ability to work independently

High voltage (EV/Hybrid) trained

Education

NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Job description

Vehicle Technician / Automotive Mechanic - Romford

Are you a skilled Vehicle Technician / Automotive Mechanic looking for your next step? Our client — a busy, successful main dealer in Romford — is growing and they're on the lookout for a confident, experienced Technician to join their aftersales team. Whether you've been working as a Mechanic, Service Technician, Diagnostic Technician or within a prestige workshop environment, this role offers genuine progression with routes into Workshop Controller, Assistant Manager and Garage Manager positions.

Salary: £30,000 - £50,000 DOE plus bonus

Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm

Saturday (1 in 4) 8am - 3pm

Why you'll love this role

• Enjoy 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) to rest and recharge
• Save money every day with our exclusive retail discounts
• Drive a great deal with discounts on new and used cars, plus servicing offers
• Plan for the years ahead with their company pension scheme
• Balance home and work with our industry-leading family-friendly policies designed to help you spend more time with the people that matter
• Commute for less with our cycle-to-work scheme
• Prioritise your wellbeing with dedicated support for you and your family
• 24/7 access to healthcare professionals, ensuring you get the expert advice you need quickly and easily
• Make a difference with a paid day to volunteer in your community
• Invest in your future with their company share purchase plan
• Earn financial rewards when you refer a friend to join the team
• Keep learning and growing with their training and development opportunities for everyone
• Life assurance with the option to increase cover
• Flexible working options

What you'll be doing (and doing brilliantly)

• Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs to the highest manufacturer standards
• Working efficiently to manufacturer-set timings to maintain productivity
• Completing accurate diagnostic reports and documenting work carried out
• Keeping your work area clean, safe and organised
• Communicating clearly and professionally with colleagues and customers
• Ensuring customer satisfaction stays front and centre
• Supporting and mentoring other Technicians as required
• Developing towards Assistant Manager responsibilities

What we're looking for

• NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
• Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience in a prestige dealership or similar environment
• Strong technical skills and problem-solving ability
• Excellent customer service standards
• Able to work independently and take ownership of your output
• Full UK Driving Licence
• High Voltage (EV/Hybrid) trained preferred
• Motivated, target-driven, and adaptable within a busy workshop

Sound like you? If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician / Mechanic ready to take the next big step in your automotive career, APPLY today — we'd love to speak with you.

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