Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Reading; Presencial; GBP 33.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary with bonus

45 hours per week + Saturday rota

Manufacturer training (electric/hybrid

Modern workshop facilities

Career development opportunities

Life assurance and pension

Descripción de la vacante

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is recruiting for a respected main dealership in Reading, Berkshire to hire a skilled Vehicle Technician. The role focuses on servicing, diagnostics, and high-quality warranty work in a busy workshop.

The position includes extensive manufacturer training, a modern working environment, and clear opportunities for career progression. Working hours are Monday to Friday (45 hours) with a Saturday morning rota, plus generous benefits.

Formación

• Recognised Level 3 qualification (IMI, City & Guilds or equivalent).
• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic with warranty/servicing background.
• Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
• Knowledge of modern vehicle systems, including electric and hybrid tech (training provided).
• MOT licence advantageous but not essential; full training available.

Responsabilidades

• Perform comprehensive vehicle servicing and maintenance tasks including diagnostics and warranty work.
• Carry out routine jobs such as oil changes, cambelt replacements, and electronic health checks.
• Complete digital job cards and accurate documentation for each vehicle serviced.
• Conduct electronic vehicle health checks (eVHCs) adhering to manufacturer standards.
• Maintain high safety protocols and quality standards in all tasks.
• Support team members with technical and customer-focused activities.

Conocimientos

Teamwork

Communication skills

Diagnostic skills

Customer service

Electric/hybrid technology

Educación

Level 3 qualification (IMI/City & Guilds)

Descripción del empleo

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for the position of Vehicle Technician in Reading, Berkshire. This role provides an excellent opportunity for skilled automotive professionals to elevate their careers within a reputable main dealership. The Vehicle Technician role offers a supportive working environment, extensive manufacturer training, and competitive remuneration.

Key benefits of the Vehicle Technician:

• Competitive annual salary of £36,557 basic, with bonus opportunities
• Monday to Friday working hours (45 hours per week) with Saturday morning rota
• Manufacturer training programmes including electric and hybrid technology
• Supportive, modern workshop environment with state-of-the-art facilities
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Significant discounts on vehicle servicing, purchase, and related products
• Access to life assurance and contributory pension scheme

Duties of the Vehicle Technician:

• Perform comprehensive vehicle servicing and maintenance tasks including diagnostics and warranty work
• Carry out routine jobs such as oil changes, cambelt replacements, and electronic health checks
• Complete digital job cards and accurate documentation for each vehicle serviced
• Conduct electronic vehicle health checks (eVHCs) adhering to manufacturer standards
• Maintain high safety protocols and quality standards in all tasks
• Support team members with technical and customer-focused activities

Requirements of the Vehicle Technician:

• Recognised Level 3 qualification (IMI, City & Guilds or equivalent)
• Proven experience as a Vehicle Service Technician or Mechanic, with familiarity in warranty and servicing work
• Strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of modern vehicle systems, including electric and hybrid technologies (training provided)
• MOT licence advantageous but not essential, as full training can be provided
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous professional development