Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Shiremoor; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

OTE up to £48,200

Weekdays 8:00–17:00

One in three Saturdays

Career progression

Job summary

Our Newcastle-based client, a reputable dealership, is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join its professional workshop. This role offers excellent earning potential, career development, and the opportunity to work with modern diagnostic technology.

The position provides a competitive salary package with progression prospects and a supportive environment for automotive professionals aiming to advance their careers in the motor industry.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
• Proven experience in vehicle servicing, repairs or diagnostics.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out vehicle health checks, servicing, repairs and diagnostics.
• Using the latest diagnostic equipment to identify and rectify faults.
• Fitting customer-requested accessories.
• Completing pre-delivery inspections on new and used vehicles.
• Undertaking minor mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Conducting road tests to confirm faults are resolved.
• Completing all relevant documentation accurately.
• Supporting warranty repairs in line with manufacturer guidelines.

Skills

Diagnostics experience

Electrical systems knowledge

Independent working

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Our client, a reputable dealership in Newcastle, is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join its professional and supportive workshop team. This Vehicle Technician position offers excellent earning potential, career development and the opportunity to work with modern diagnostic technology.

Benefits:

• Competitive basic salary of up to £38,000.
• Uncapped OTE of up to £48,200.
• Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, plus one in three Saturday mornings.
• Supportive management and clear career progression.
• Established dealership with ongoing training and development opportunities.
• A positive working environment that values technical expertise and high-quality workmanship.
• An excellent opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to develop their career within the motor trade.

Duties

• Carrying out vehicle health checks, servicing, repairs and diagnostics.
• Using the latest diagnostic equipment to identify and rectify faults.
• Fitting customer-requested accessories.
• Completing pre-delivery inspections on new and used vehicles.
• Undertaking minor mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Conducting thorough road tests to confirm that faults have been fully rectified.
• Completing all relevant documentation accurately and professionally.
• Supporting warranty repairs in line with manufacturer guidelines.

This Vehicle Technician opportunity is ideal for an experienced automotive professional seeking a stable role with a competitive salary and strong progression prospects.

Requirements:

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or an equivalent qualification.
• Proven experience in vehicle servicing, repairs or diagnostics.
• A full UK driving licence.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, with diagnostic experience desirable.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A self-motivated approach and strong commitment to quality standards.
• Brand-specific accreditation or electric vehicle expertise is advantageous, although training will be provided.