Vehicle Technician

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Haywards Heath; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing technical training

High-end tools

22 days holiday plus bank holidays

Team-building activities

Flexible hours

Job summary

A highly reputable automotive specialist in Crawley, West Sussex, is seeking an experienced Performance Vehicle Technician to join its dedicated team. This role suits a skilled professional with a passion for high-performance vehicles, classic car restoration, and precise craftsmanship.

The successful candidate will work in a well-established workshop with access to high-end tools, ongoing training, and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician with a strong background in high-performance vehicles or classic car restoration.
• Experience with diagnostics, mechanical repairs and equipment calibration.
• Full and valid UK driving licence and excellent team communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Servicing performance and classic vehicles to manufacturer specifications.
• Diagnosing faults and determining effective repair solutions.
• Carrying out mechanical repairs, component replacements and upgrades.
• Communicating repair requirements and estimated completion times with the service team.
• Maintaining detailed records of all service and repair activities.
• Testing vehicles post-repair to ensure optimal performance and quality.

Skills

Diagnostics

High-performance vehicles

Classic car restoration

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Full UK driving licence

Tools

Diagnostics tools

Calibrations equipment

Specialist workshop tools

Job description

Our client, a highly reputable automotive specialist based in Crawley, West Sussex, is seeking an experienced Performance Vehicle Technician to join their dedicated team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional with a passion for high-performance vehicles, classic car restoration, and detailed craftsmanship. The successful individual will benefit from working within a well-established workshop renowned for its exceptional standards and bespoke services.

Key benefits of a Vehicle Technician:

• Competitive salary between £35,000 and £55,000, depending on experience
• Enjoyable working environment with ongoing technical training and development
• Access to high-end tools and specialised equipment
• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, with regular salary reviews and performance-based incentives
• Friendly, collaborative team culture with social events and team-building activities
• Flexibility with hours, including occasional Saturdays

Duties of a Vehicle Technician:

• Servicing performance and classic vehicles in line with manufacturer specifications
• Diagnosing faults accurately and determining effective repair solutions
• Carrying out mechanical repairs, component replacements, and upgrades
• Communicating repair requirements and estimated completion times with the service team
• Maintaining detailed records of all service and repair activities
• Testing vehicles post-repair to ensure optimal performance and quality standards
• Staying updated with the latest automotive developments and technologies in high-performance vehicle repairs

Requirements of a Vehicle Technician:

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician, with a strong background in high-performance vehicles or classic car restoration
• Experience with diagnostics, mechanical repairs, and equipment calibration
• A keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to troubleshooting and repairs
• Full and valid UK driving licence
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team