Vehicle Technician

Octane Recruitment; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician in the Newcastle upon Tyne area. This role offers a competitive salary package including up to £48,200, a supportive environment, and room for career progression. The ideal candidate will have at least one year's experience, a Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance, and strong mechanical skills. Benefits include a company pension scheme and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Attractive starting salary

Qualifications

• At least one year's experience in a workshop environment.
• Strong mechanical skills are essential.
• Reliable work history with consistent attendance.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle servicing and general maintenance.
• Diagnose faults and perform fault finding.
• Repair and replace brakes, suspension, and clutch components.

Skills

Strong mechanical skills

Reliable work history

Education

Minimum Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Tools

Well stocked toolbox

Job description

Vehicle Technician

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary: OTE up to £48,200 (uncapped); up to £38,000 basic depending on qualifications, plus £3,000 Productivity Bonus and Time Saved Bonus Scheme

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:30pm, one Saturday per month, 8:00am to 12:00pm

Reference: 29188

My client is recruiting an experienced Vehicle Technician in the Newcastle upon Tyne area. This rewarding role offers a supportive environment and clear career progression.

Benefits for Vehicle Technicians

• Starting salary competitive within the industry or Attractive starting salary
• Company pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance

Role Overview - Vehicle Technician

• Perform vehicle servicing and general maintenance
• Diagnose faults and perform fault finding
• Repair and replace brakes, suspension, and clutch components
• Cambelt replacement

Requirements - Vehicle Technician

• At least one year's experience in a workshop environment
• Minimum Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
• Strong mechanical skills
• Reliable work history with consistent attendance
• Own a well stocked toolbox appropriate for workshop duties

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Vehicle Technician vacancy, please send your CV and we will be in touch upon receipt.

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

Consultant

Bethany Bishop - Octane Recruitment

VTNTH

Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter.

Octane Recruitment covers a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.