Vehicle Technician

Pembrook Resourcing; Reading; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned automotive dealership in Reading is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on customer vehicles. The ideal candidate will have NVQ / City & Guilds certifications and experience working with cars and light trucks. Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, explaining repairs, and maintaining a clean workshop. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £50,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience as a vehicle technician/mechanic with cars and light trucks.
• Hold a valid driving licence.
• Ability to maintain a professional appearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair on customer vehicles.
• Identify problems with vehicles using diagnostic equipment.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Customer service

Use of diagnostic equipment

Education

NVQ / City & Guilds certifications (Level 3)

Associate degree in vehicle maintenance and repair

Job description

Vehicle Technician

Pembrook Resourcing are looking for a Vehicle Technician to join their client, a well renowned dealership within the area.

Our client’s workshop is expanding and is looking to hire a vehicle technician to join the team. You should have demonstrated experience as a vehicle technician / mechanic with cars and light trucks. You will be responsible for servicing, diagnosing, maintaining and repairing customer vehicles.

Vehicle Technician Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair on customer vehicles.
• Identify problems with vehicles using diagnostic equipment.
• Explain automotive repairs and issues and provide great customer service.
• Plan repair procedures using charts, manuals and experience.
• Test the functionality of parts and systems.
• Perform basic services and maintenance tasks such as oil changes, fluid level checks and tire rotation.
• Repair and replace brake pads, wheel bearings, sensors and other parts.
• Perform routine maintenance and general mechanic work on vehicles.
• Help keep the repair shop clean and organized.
• Prepared to obtain additional certification as needed.
• Willingness to learn through hands‑on training.

Vehicle Technician Requirements

• NVQ / City & Guilds certifications required (Equivalent certifications can be accepted to a Level 3 standard).
• Hold a valid driver licence.
• Graduate from an associate degree program in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Ability to maintain a professional appearance and provide friendly customer service.
• Perform routine maintenance and other tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment (further training provided).
• Perform routine maintenance and general mechanic work on vehicles.

We wish you the best of luck!

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Experience: Years

Vacancy: 1

Yearly Salary: 30,000 - 50,000