Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Portsmouth; In loco; GBP 37.000 - 38.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

MOT licence training

Launch Diagnostic tools

Ongoing diagnostics training

Flexible interview options

Descrizione del lavoro

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician for our Portsmouth, Hampshire client. Join a small, friendly team focused on top-quality service and repairs, with a supportive environment for career development.

The role offers a competitive base salary starting at £37,000, with potential increases; OTE about £38,000 including overtime. Typical hours are 08:00–17:00, Monday to Friday, with interview flexibility and ongoing training including MOT licensing and diagnostic tooling.

Competenze

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or time-served background.
• Strong diagnostic tool knowledge including Autodata.
• Confident with Launch Diagnostic and basic EV servicing (brakes and tyres).
• Willingness to undertake training for MOT licensing if not already held.

Mansioni

• Perform routine servicing, diagnostics and repairs on various vehicle makes and models.
• Conduct MOT testing within the garage’s facilities.
• Maintain high first-time fix rates and uphold the garage’s reputation.
• Repair mechanical components such as clutches, cambelts and brakes.
• Support limited EV service work (brakes and tyres).
• Deliver efficient, accurate work and high customer service levels.
• Collaborate with the team to support business growth through technical proficiency.

Conoscenze

Vehicle diagnostics

Mot testing

Launch Scanner

EV servicing basics

Customer service

Strumenti

Launch Diagnostic

Autodata

Descrizione del lavoro

We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join our client’s well-established independent garage in Portsmouth, Hampshire. This is an excellent Vehicle Technician opportunity for an experienced professional to become part of a small, friendly team focused on delivering top-quality service and repairs. The Vehicle Technician role offers a supportive environment where technical skills and customer service are highly valued, allowing for career development within a reputable business.

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive basic salary starting at £37,000, with potential for performance-based increases
• OTE approximately £38,000 including overtime
• Hours of work from 08:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday
• Flexible early or weekend interview options
• Paid training courses, including MOT licence acquisition and tools for timing work
• Opportunity to develop diagnostics skills using Launch Scanner
• Supportive team environment prioritising quality first-time fixes
• Modern diagnostic equipment including Launch Diagnostic scanner
• Ongoing training to enhance technical expertise

Duties

• Conduct routine servicing, diagnostics, and repairs across various vehicle makes and models
• Perform MOT testing within the garage’s existing facilities
• Assist in maintaining high first-time fix rates to uphold the garage’s reputation
• Repair mechanical components such as clutches, cambelts, and brakes
• Support limited EV service work, mainly brakes and tyres
• Ensure all work is completed efficiently, accurately, and to a high standard
• Deliver excellent customer service, building confidence and trust
• Collaborate with the team to support business growth through technical proficiency

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician, with relevant qualifications or time-served background
• An MOT license is desirable but not essential; willingness to undertake training if required
• Strong understanding of diagnostic tools and technical data, including Autodata
• Confident with scanners such as Launch Diagnostic and basic EV servicing (brakes and tyres)
• Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude
• Effective communication skills with customers and team members
• Experience in an independent garage environment is advantageous

This Vehicle Technician role is ideal for a dedicated individual seeking stability and career progression in a supportive, quality-focused environment. If you are committed to delivering high standards, we encourage you to explore this opportunity.