Vehicle Technician

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Mansfield; Presencial; GBP 33.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive basic salary

Overtime opportunities

30 days holiday including bank hols

Life assurance and pension

Staff discounts

Perks platform discounts

Referral bonus

Manufacturer training paths

Descripción de la vacante

Octane Recruitment Ltd invites applications for a Vehicle Technician role in Mansfield. The successful candidate will work on a wide range of vehicles within a leading independent franchised dealership group, enjoying a competitive base salary up to £36,500 and a strong weekly time-saved and team bonus scheme with realistic OTE of £42,500.

The role requires NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, or Level 2 with 3 years’ workshop experience, and you must have the

Formación

• Qualified to NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
• At least 3 years of practical experience working in a busy workshop environment (highly experienced Level 2 Technicians may be considered).
• Own tools suitable for day-to-day workshop servicing and repair duties.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repair work efficiently and accurately to manufacturer and franchise standards.
• Use advanced diagnostic equipment and workshop processes to identify and resolve complex vehicle faults.
• Carry out thorough electronic visual health checks to ensure customer vehicles are fully safe and roadworthy.
• Complete accurate service records, digital checklists, and repair documentation in line with company and manufacturer procedures.
• Replace parts, components, lubricants, and consumables cleanly and correctly first time.
• Work professionally with Service Advisors, workshop control, and colleagues to support customer satisfaction and workshop productivity.

Conocimientos

Workshop experience

Diagnosing faults

Educación

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Herramientas

Own tools

Descripción del empleo

Vehicle Technician / Mechanic role with a Level 3 qualification, or Level 2 Technician / Mechanic with 3 years’ workshop experience, for one of the UK’s leading independent franchised dealership groups, working on a wide range of vehicles. Great salary, benefits, overtime and bonus opportunities.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and hold a full UK driving licence

Location: Mansfield

Pay / salary: Up to £36,500 basic per annum (depending on experience), with an outstanding weekly time-saved and team bonus scheme providing a realistic OTE £42,500

Job type: Permanent / full-time role

Shift and schedule: 5 days a week, including a rotated weekend schedule

• Competitive basic salary with a superb weekly time-saved and team bonus scheme
• Paid overtime opportunities for additional workshop hours
• 30 days holiday per annum (including bank holidays), increasing with your length of service
• Company life assurance policy and pension contributions
• Discounted vehicle purchases, servicing, and aftersales offers for you and your family
• Access to high-street retail, lifestyle, and wellbeing discounts through a dedicated perks platform
• Generous team member referral bonus scheme
• Fully funded manufacturer training paths and structured career progression opportunities

Company

You would be joining a well-established car dealership and one of the UK's leading independent franchised dealership groups. The business has grown into a multi-site automotive retail operation, representing a wide range of well-known manufacturers across the UK. This client is committed to delivering exceptional customer service across new and used vehicle sales, servicing, repairs, MOTs, parts, fleet services, and aftersales support.

Skills and experience

• Qualified to NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
• At least 3 years of practical experience working in a busy workshop environment (highly experienced Level 2 Technicians may be considered)
• Own tools suitable for day-to-day workshop servicing and repair duties

Job Responsibilities for the Vehicle Technician role

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repair work efficiently and accurately to manufacturer and franchise standards.
• Use advanced diagnostic equipment and workshop processes to identify and resolve complex vehicle faults.
• Carry out thorough electronic visual health checks to ensure customer vehicles are fully safe and roadworthy.
• Complete accurate service records, digital checklists, and repair documentation in line with company and manufacturer procedures.
• Replace parts, components, lubricants, and consumables cleanly and correctly first time.
• Work professionally with Service Advisors, workshop control, and colleagues to support customer satisfaction and workshop productivity.