Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement; Loughton; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonus

Training opportunities

Overtime paid

Team environment

Career growth

Job summary

Perfect Placement is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician for a busy service centre in Loughton, Essex. The role focuses on delivering high standards of servicing and repairs while ensuring total customer satisfaction at every stage.

The successful candidate will join a reputable dealership with a Monday–Friday pattern and paid overtime on rota days (including Saturdays). NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and a full UK driving licence are required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician in a fast-paced workshop environment.
• Full UK driving licence is required.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in automotive qualifications.
• Ability to work well in a team and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and repairs to high standards.
• Identify faults and communicate findings effectively to customers.
• Maintain accurate work records and complete all necessary paperwork.
• Adhere to workshop health and safety protocols at all times.
• Assist with additional workshop tasks to support team operations.

Skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostics tools

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a highly skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join our client's busy service centre in Loughton, Essex. This Vehicle Technician role offers an excellent opportunity for a dedicated automotive professional to develop their career within a reputable dealership. The successful Vehicle Technician will be responsible for delivering high standards of vehicle servicing and repairs, ensuring total customer satisfaction at every stage.

This Vehicle Technician role provides a fantastic platform for a talented automotive professional seeking a rewarding career with a respected dealership.

Benefits

• Competitive basic salary starting at £38,000 per annum, with potential earnings up to £45,000 including performance-based bonus
• Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance technical skills
• Stable and well-established company committed to employee growth
• Regular Monday to Friday working pattern, with paid overtime on a rota day (including Saturdays)
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Opportunities to increase earnings through overtime payments

Duties of a Vehicle Technician

• Conduct vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and repairs to high standards
• Identify faults and communicate findings effectively to customers
• Maintain accurate work records and complete all necessary paperwork
• Adhere to workshop health and safety protocols at all times
• Assist with additional workshop tasks as needed to support team operations

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician in a fast-paced workshop environment
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail
• Relevant automotive qualifications (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
• Ability to work effectively within a team and meet deadlines
• Commitment to maintaining high-quality standards and excellent customer service