Vehicle Technician

Octane Recruitment Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to £45,000 basic salary

Bonus scheme and overtime

33 days holiday increasing to 37

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Tool insurance

Company pension scheme

Employee discounts and servicing rates

In-house training and career progress.

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Limited in Leeds is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a busy main dealership. Applicants should have at least four years of workshop experience, hold a Level 3 qualification and a Full UK Driving Licence. MOT Tester Licence is desirable but not essential.

The role offers a salary up to £45,000 basic plus bonus and overtime, with Monday to Friday hours and Saturday on a rota. Full UK Driving Licence is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years' workshop experience in a vehicle workshop.
• Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair with proof of certification.
• Full UK Driving Licence; MOT Tester Licence desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
• Complete vehicle inspections and identify necessary repairs
• Carry out warranty repairs in line with manufacturer procedures
• Complete MOT testing duties where qualified
• Maintain accurate workshop records and repair documentation
• Ensure all work meets manufacturer quality and safety standards

Skills

Vehicle servicing

Diagnostics

Mechanical fault finding

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

We are recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician or Car Technician to join a busy main dealership in Leeds. Applicants must have at least four years' workshop experience, hold a Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair with proof of certification and possess a Full UK Driving Licence. An MOT Tester Licence is desirable but not essential.

Location: Leeds
Salary: Up to £45,000 Basic + Bonus + Overtime
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm, plus Saturdays on a rota

Why Apply?

• Up to £45,000 Basic Salary
• Bonus Scheme and Overtime Opportunities
• 33 Days Holiday, Increasing to 37 with Service
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Comprehensive Tool Insurance
• Company Pension Scheme
• Employee Discounts and Preferential Servicing Rates
• In-House Training and Career Progression

Vehicle Technician Role

• Carry out vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
• Complete vehicle inspections and identify necessary repairs
• Carry out warranty repairs in line with manufacturer procedures
• Complete MOT testing duties where qualified
• Maintain accurate workshop records and repair documentation
• Ensure all work meets manufacturer quality and safety standards

Vehicle Technician Requirements

• Minimum four years' experience as a Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician or Car Technician within a workshop
• Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (NVQ, IMI, City & Guilds or equivalent), with proof of certification
• Strong mechanical servicing, maintenance and diagnostic skills
• Experience diagnosing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
• Full UK Driving Licence
• MOT Tester Licence is desirable but not essential

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.