Vehicle Technician

MPJ Recruitment Ltd; Richmond; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped bonus

Enhanced overtime rates

33 days annual leave

Healthcare cash plan

Employee vehicle discount schemes

Cycle to Work scheme

Eye-care vouchers

Pension with life cover

Training & development

Job summary

MPJ Recruitment Ltd is recruiting an experienced Vehicle Technician to join an established automotive team with 40 retailers across Northern England and Southern Scotland. This is a great opportunity offering a competitive salary, uncapped bonus potential, enhanced overtime rates and a genuinely flexible approach to working hours.

As a Vehicle Technician you’ll carry out MOT testing, servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs to DVSA standards, ensuring every vehicle leaves the workshop

Qualifications

• Previous experience as MOT Technician, Vehicle Technician or Motor Vehicle Technician.
• A valid Level 3 Qualification in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
• Strong servicing, repair, diagnostic and vehicle testing knowledge.
• Excellent attention to detail with a strong focus on safety and quality.
• The ability to work independently whilst contributing effectively as part of a wider workshop team.
• A professional approach to customer vehicles and workplace standards.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out MOT tests to DVSA standards.
• Completing servicing, maintenance and repairs.
• Diagnosing faults using specialist equipment.
• Reporting diagnostic findings to the Workshop Controller.
• Following manufacturer repair procedures and specifications.
• Removing and fitting vehicle components correctly.
• Completing vehicle health checks and identifying additional work.
• Preparing new and Approved Used vehicles for handover.
• Recording additional faults and repair requirements.
• Completing accurate job cards and recording parts and labour.
• Ensuring vehicles meet required safety and quality standards.
• Protecting customer vehicles throughout the repair process.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workshop.

Skills

MOT testing

Servicing

Diagnostics

Repairs

Attention to detail

Safety standards

Education

Level 3 Qualification in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Job description

Vehicle Technician

Salary: £30,000 - £52,000 DOE + Uncapped Bonus
Enhanced Overtime Rates and Flexible Working Options Available

Looking for an Vehicle Technician role that works around you?

We're currently recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join an established automotive team who have 40 retailers across Northern England and Southern Scotland. This is a great opportunity which offers a competitive salary, uncapped bonus potential, enhanced overtime rates and a genuinely flexible approach to working hours.

We recognise that one working pattern doesn't sit…

The Role

• As a Vehicle Technician, you'll be responsible for carrying out MOT testing, servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs to a high standard, ensuring every vehicle leaves the workshop safe, compliant and in excellent condition.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out MOT tests to DVSA standards.
• Completing servicing, maintenance and repairs.
• Diagnosing faults using specialist equipment.
• Reporting diagnostic findings to the Workshop Controller.
• Following manufacturer repair procedures and specifications.
• Removing and fitting vehicle components correctly.
• Completing vehicle health checks and identifying additional work.
• Preparing new and Approved Used vehicles for handover.
• Recording additional faults and repair requirements.
• Completing accurate job cards and recording parts and labour.
• Ensuring vehicles meet required safety and quality standards.
• Protecting customer vehicles throughout the repair process.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workshop.

About You

We're looking for a technically capable, conscientious and reliable Vehicle Technician who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and putting safety first.

You'll ideally have:

• Previous experience working as an MOT Technician, Vehicle Technician or Motor Vehicle Technician.
• A valid Level 3 Qualification in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
• Strong servicing, repair, diagnostic and vehicle testing knowledge.
• Excellent attention to detail with a strong focus on safety and quality.
• The ability to work independently whilst contributing effectively as part of a wider workshop team.
• A professional approach to customer vehicles and workplace standards.
• Relevant automotive qualifications and manufacturer training are highly desirable.

What's On Offer?

Alongside a competitive salary of £30,000 - £52,000, depending on experience and qualifications, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to reward your hard work and support your long-term development:

• Uncapped bonus scheme with excellent earning potential
• Enhanced overtime rates
• 33 days annual leave, including Bank Holidays
• Healthcare cash plan
• Employee vehicle discount schemes
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Eye-care vouchers
• Free annual flu vaccinations
• Pension scheme with life cover
• Comprehensive internal and manufacturer-led training
• Staff referral scheme
• Tool insurance
• Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development

Ready for Your Next Move?

If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician looking for a role that offers excellent earning potential, enhanced overtime rates, manufacturer-backed training and genuine opportunities to progress your career, we want to hear from you.

Join a team where your skills and experience are valued, with the support and training you need to take the next step in your career.

Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.