Vehicle technician

RH Recruiting Limited; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An automotive recruitment agency is seeking experienced Vehicle Technicians and MOT Testers to engage in flexible freelance contracting opportunities. Successful candidates will carry out MOT tests, diagnose mechanical issues, and ensure compliance with DVSA standards. Ideal applicants must hold Level 3 qualifications in Light Vehicle Maintenance and possess at least 3 years of relevant experience. Enjoy consistent assignments, attractive hourly rates, and personalized support while maintaining your professional independence.

Benefits

Attractive hourly pay

Weekly payments

Long-term contracting opportunities

Access to training and development

Personalised support from experienced consultants

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience as a vehicle technician.
• Reliable and professional individuals with automotive passion.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MOT tests to ensure vehicle safety.
• Identify and diagnose mechanical and system faults.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair vehicles to DVSA standards.
• Complete job cards and maintenance records accurately.
• Strip down and rebuild vehicle components using technical guides.
• Replace engines, transmissions, and other key systems.
• Conduct routine servicing and preventative maintenance.
• Assist in general workshop duties when needed.

Skills

Mechanical fault diagnosis

Vehicle inspection

MOT testing

Repair and maintenance

Education

Level 3 Qualified in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

Light Vehicle Technicians & MOT Testers
Rates:£22 - £25 p/h depending on experience
Contract:Freelance / Outside IR35
Shifts:Flexible patterns available

Are you an experiencedVehicle Technicianor MOT Tester?

Step into contract work with Venatu Automotive.

We collaborate with some of the UK’s most reputable names in the automotive industry. As aVehicle Techniciancontractor with us, you’ll enjoy consistent assignments, excellent rates, and a dedicated team that supports you all while maintaining your professional independence.

What You Can Expect as a Vehicle Technician:

• Attractive hourly pay
• Weekly payments
• Long-term contracting opportunities
• Access to training and development
• Personalised support from experienced consultants

What You’ll Be Doing as a Vehicle Technician:

• Carrying out MOT tests
• Identifying and diagnosing mechanical and system faults
• Inspecting, maintaining, and repairing vehicles to DVSA standards
• Completing job cards, maintenance records, and associated paperwork to a high standard
• Stripping down and rebuilding vehicle components using technical guides
• Replacing engines, transmissions, and other key systems
• Conducting routine servicing and preventative maintenance
• Assisting in general workshop duties when needed

What We Are Looking For:

• Level 3 Qualified in Light Vehicle Maintenance
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a vehicle technician
• Reliable, professional individuals with a passion for the automotive industry

It’s time to take charge of your career as aVehicle Technician. Join our growing network of skilled freelanceVehicle Techniciansand experience the benefits of working with a team that truly values your work.

Apply now to become part of ourVehicle Techniciancontract team and start your next chapter with Venatu Automotive.