Vehicle Technician

Venatu Consulting Ltd; Mid Suffolk; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency is seeking experienced Vehicle Technicians and MOT Testers for freelance opportunities in the UK. This role offers flexible shift patterns, competitive hourly rates, and consistent assignments. Successful candidates will have a Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance, at least 3 years of experience, and a passion for the automotive industry. With support from experienced consultants, you'll maintain professional independence while working on a variety of exciting assignments.

Benefits

Attractive hourly pay

Weekly payments

Access to training and development

Personalized support from consultants

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in the automotive industry.
• Reliable and professional work ethic.
• Passion for the automotive field.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MOT Tests and ensure compliance with DVSA standards.
• Identify and diagnose mechanical faults.
• Maintain and repair vehicles to ensure roadworthiness.
• Complete job cards and maintenance records to a high standard.
• Conduct routine servicing and preventative maintenance.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance expertise

MOT testing knowledge

Diagnostic skills

Attention to detail

Education

Level 3 Qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

Light Vehicle Technicians & MOT Testers

Rates: £22 - £25 p/h depending on experience

Contract: Freelance / Outside IR35

Shifts: Flexible patterns available

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician or MOT Tester? Step into contract work with Venatu Automotive.

We collaborate with some of the UK's most reputable names in the Automotive Industry. As a Vehicle Technician contractor with us, you'll enjoy consistent assignments, excellent rates, and a dedicated team that's got your back — all while maintaining your professional independence.

What You Can Expect as a Vehicle Technician:

• Attractive hourly pay
• Weekly payments
• Long-term contracting opportunities
• Access to training and development
• Personalised support from experienced consultants

What You'll Be Doing as a Vehicle Technician:

• Carrying out MOT Tests
• Identifying and diagnosing mechanical and system faults.
• Inspection, maintenance, and repair of vehicles to ensure roadworthiness and reliability to DVSA standards.
• Complete job cards, maintenance records, and associated paperwork to a high standard.
• Stripping down and rebuilding vehicle components using technical guides.
• Replacing engines, transmissions, and other key systems.
• Conducting routine servicing and preventative maintenance is key within the Vehicle Technician role.
• Assisting in general workshop duties when needed.

What we are looking for:

• Level 3 Qualified in Light Vehicle Maintenance
• Minimum 3 years experience
• Reliable, professional individuals with a passion for the automotive industry
• Time to take charge of your Vehicle Technician career?

Join our growing network of skilled freelance Vehicle Technicians and experience the benefits of working with a team that truly values your work.

Apply now for our Vehicle Technician contract team and start your next chapter with Venatu Automotive

Chloe
Recruitment Consultant - Contracting Operations