Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement; Stockport; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OTE package

33 days holiday

Flexible hours

Signing bonus

Training & development

Retail discounts

Work-life balance policy

Pension scheme

Cycle-to-work

Health support

Volunteering days

Share purchase plan

Referral incentives

Job summary

Perfect Placement is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician in Stockport to maintain and repair premium vehicles to manufacturer standards. You will perform detailed inspections, diagnoses, and deliver expert technical advice while ensuring excellent customer service and teamwork with the service reception and workshop.

The role offers flexible hours (days or evenings), a competitive basic salary with an OTE package, and ongoing professional development within a reputable dealership group.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent
• Strong understanding of vehicle safety standards
• Proven problem-solving skills and high attention to detail
• Valid UK driving licence; MOT licence advantageous but not essential
• Enthusiasm for continuous learning and professional growth

Responsibilities

• Carry out vehicle repairs and maintenance to manufacturer standards
• Perform detailed inspections of vehicle components
• Diagnose technical issues accurately and efficiently
• Provide expert technical advice to customers
• Ensure excellent customer service, fostering trust and satisfaction
• Collaborate with the service reception and workshop teams
• Assist and support fellow Vehicle Technicians in daily workshop activities

Job description

Our client, a reputable dealership group specialising in premium vehicles in Stockport, is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced technicians looking to develop their career within a well-established company. The role offers flexible working hours, either during days or evenings, with a focus on delivering high standards of vehicle maintenance and repair.

Benefits

• Competitive basic salary with an OTE package and negotiable rates
• 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
• Flexible working hours - days or evenings (17:00 - 22:00)
• Signing bonus available
• Industry-leading training and ongoing professional development
• Retail discounts on new and used cars, servicing, and parts
• Supportive policies promoting work‑life balance
• Access to a company pension scheme
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme
• 24/7 health and wellbeing support including healthcare professionals
• Paid volunteering days
• Share purchase plan for long‑term investment
• Incentives for recommending friends to join the team

Duties of a Vehicle Technician

• Carry out vehicle repairs and maintenance to manufacturer standards
• Perform detailed inspections of vehicle components
• Diagnose technical issues accurately and efficiently
• Provide expert technical advice to customers
• Ensure excellent customer service, fostering trust and satisfaction
• Collaborate with the service reception and workshop teams
• Assist and support fellow Vehicle Technicians in daily workshop activities

Requirements of a Vehicle Technician

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent qualification
• Strong understanding of vehicle safety standards
• Proven problem‑solving skills and high attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently without compromising quality
• Excellent communication and teamworking skills
• Valid UK driving licence; MOT licence advantageous but not essential
• Enthusiasm for continuous learning and professional growth

This Vehicle Technician role in Stockport presents an excellent opportunity to work on prestigious vehicles within a motivated team environment. The position offers competitive remuneration, career progression prospects, and comprehensive support to enhance your skills.

Contact Sam Tinkler, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Stockport and Cheshire, today to discover more about this fantastic Vehicle Technician opportunity.