Vehicle Technician

Autotech Recruit Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£60,000 OTE

Welcome bonus up to £2,500

33 days annual leave

Company pension

Employee discounts

Cycle-to-work

Healthcare and wellbeing

Life assurance

Paid volunteering day

Employee share purchase plan

Refer-a-friend bonuses

Training and development

Flexible working

Career progression

Job summary

Autotech Recruit Ltd in Oxfordshire seeks an experienced Vehicle Technician for a permanent role in a premium automotive retailer. The role offers excellent earning potential, advanced workshop facilities and clear career progression.

Benefits include a £60,000 OTE with uncapped earning potential, a welcome bonus up to £2,500, 33 days’ leave, pension, and staff discounts. Flexible working options and ongoing manufacturer training are provided.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent).
• Level 2 qualified technicians with franchised dealership experience will be considered.
• Previous experience as Vehicle Technician, Service Technician or Mechanic.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• MOT Tester licence beneficial but not essential.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using modern diagnostic equipment.
• Complete vehicle inspections and report any additional work required.
• Ensure all work is completed efficiently, safely and to a high standard.
• Provide technical support and guidance to colleagues where needed.
• Work closely with service advisors and workshop control to maintain smooth workflow.
• Deliver exceptional levels of customer satisfaction through quality workmanship.

Skills

Diagnostic ability

Attention to detail

Team player

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Job description

Vehicle Technician Oxford, Oxfordshire
£60,000 OTE + Welcome Bonus Available
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a leading premium automotive retailer in the Oxford area. This permanent role offers excellent earning potential, industry-leading training, modern workshop facilities and genuine career progression opportunities.

What’s on Offer

• £60,000 OTE with uncapped earning potential
• Welcome bonus package of up to £2,500 available for qualifying technicians
• 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Employee discounts on vehicles, servicing and retail purchases
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Healthcare and wellbeing support for employees and their families
• Life assurance scheme
• Paid volunteering day
• Employee share purchase plan
• Refer-a-friend bonuses
• Ongoing manufacturer and professional development training
• Flexible working options available
• Clear long-term career progression pathways

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using modern diagnostic equipment
• Complete vehicle inspections and report any additional work required
• Ensure all work is completed efficiently, safely and to a high standard
• Provide technical support and guidance to colleagues where needed
• Work closely with service advisors and workshop control to maintain smooth workflow
• Deliver exceptional levels of customer satisfaction through quality workmanship

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent qualification)
• Experienced Level 2 qualified technicians with franchised dealership experience will also be considered
• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Service Technician or Mechanic
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment
• MOT Tester licence beneficial but not essential
• Full UK driving licence required

About the Company

This position is with a highly respected automotive retail group operating a nationwide network of dealerships representing a range of premium and volume vehicle brands. The business is committed to investing in its people through industry-leading training, career development and a supportive working environment.

If you’re a qualified Vehicle Technician seeking a permanent opportunity with excellent earning potential, manufacturer training and long-term career prospects, we’d love to hear from you.