Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Leighton Buzzard; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to 40k

Training & development

Work-life balance

Family-run culture

Saturday rota

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd in Leighton Buzzard is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a family-run independent garage. You will service, diagnose, and repair a range of vehicles, with a focus on quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

This role offers a stable, long-term position with ongoing training and development opportunities, a supportive team, and a balanced schedule from 8:30am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday, plus Saturday mornings rota.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician in a garage or dealership.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct servicing, maintenance, and repairs on various vehicles to high standards.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment.
• Perform vehicle health checks and identify further repair needs.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and carry out required repairs.
• Maintain detailed job records and paperwork.
• Support colleagues to keep the workshop clean, organized and safe.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Fault finding

Driving licence

Teamwork

Job description

Vehicle Technician - Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire.

We are pleased to present an exclusive opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a reputable, family-run independent garage located in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire.

Our client is seeking a highly skilled professional dedicated to delivering exceptional service and workmanship.

This is a role designed for experienced Vehicle Technicians striving to work within a supportive environment that values longevity and professional development.

Benefits of a Vehicle Technician:

• Competitive basic salary up to £40,000 per annum
• Stable employment in a well-established independent garage
• Supportive, family-run business culture
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Excellent work-life balance with working hours Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm, plus rota'd Saturday mornings
• Friendly, professional workshop environment
• Opportunity to work with a diverse range of vehicle makes and models

Duties of a Vehicle Technician:

• Conduct servicing, maintenance, and repairs on various vehicles, ensuring high-quality standards
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults accurately using advanced diagnostic equipment
• Perform vehicle health checks and identify additional repair needs
• Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and carry out necessary repairs
• Maintain precise job records and complete all relevant paperwork efficiently
• Support colleagues to keep the workshop clean, organised, and compliant with safety standards

Requirements of a Vehicle Technician:

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician within a garage or dealership setting
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality workmanship

Our client values their staff and offers a rewarding career pathway within a professional and family-oriented environment.

The successful Vehicle Technician will find this role to be both fulfilling and secure, with excellent prospects for long-term progression.