Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Little Clacton; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Mon-Fri 8:30–17:30

Professional development

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is recruiting a skilled vehicle technician for a reputable workshop in Clacton, Essex. You will perform diagnostics, serve a wide range of vehicles, and handle tasks from routine maintenance to more complex repairs in a professional environment.

The role offers a Monday to Friday schedule (8:30 am–5:30 pm), a competitive salary (£38,610–£44,460 dependent on experience), and opportunities for professional development within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a vehicle technician in a busy automotive environment.
• Strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent customer service and workshop standards.
• Ability to work efficiently and safely under pressure.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine vehicle servicing and general maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair a range of vehicle faults.
• Replace clutches, cambelts, and timing chains as required.
• Ensure work is completed to high standards within timescales.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs and parts used.
• Uphold safety and quality procedures in a busy workshop.

Job description

We are seeking a skilled vehicle technician to join our client's reputable automotive workshop in Clacton, Essex. This is a well-established company committed to high standards of vehicle maintenance and repair. The vehicle technician role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a professional, friendly environment, handling a wide variety of diagnostics and repairs.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary ranging from £38,610 to £44,460, depending on experience
• Monday to Friday working hours, from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
• Work covering everything from minor servicing to complex repairs such as clutches, cambelts, and timing chains
• Stable, long-term position with a supportive team environment
• Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement
• Focus on high-quality service delivery and customer satisfactionDuties:

Duties

• Performing minor vehicle servicing and general maintenance
• Diagnosing and repairing a range of vehicle faults
• Replacing clutches, cambelts, and timing chains
• Ensuring all work is completed to high standards and within workshop timescales
• Maintaining accurate records of repairs and parts used
• Upholding safety and quality procedures consistently
• Working effectively as part of a busy workshop team

Requirements

• Proven experience as a vehicle technician within a busy automotive environment
• Ability to undertake a broad spectrum of repairs, from basic to advanced
• Strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail
• Full UK driving licence
• Commitment to delivering excellent customer service and workshop standards
• Ability to work efficiently and safely under pressure
• Strong communication skills and a professional attitude

If you are an experienced vehicle technician seeking a rewarding role within a reputable company, we want to hear from you. This vehicle technician position is an ideal fit for someone looking to further their career in the motor trade.