Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Talbot Green; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus: £4,800 p.a.

Overtime pay 1.5x

Training & development

22 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Career progression

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician for a franchise-approved service centre in Talbot Green. You will diagnose faults, service and repair vehicles to manufacturer standards, with a focus on quality workmanship and teamwork.

Join a family-run dealer group offering training, a competitive salary up to £40,000, a performance bonus, overtime, 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, and a pension scheme. Monday–Friday 8am–5pm with ample career progression.

Qualifications

• IMI/NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• 1–2 years post-qualification experience.
• Valid UK driving licence with minimal points.
• MOT Smart Card preferred.
• Team player with ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with vehicle electronics or light commercial vehicles advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fault diagnosis, servicing and repairs to manufacturer and dealer standards.
• Accurately diagnose vehicle faults and report on vehicle conditions, including safety, reliability and performance.
• Adhere to quality procedures and manufacturer guidelines.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship in a busy franchise environment.
• Work effectively as part of a team, supporting colleagues and sharing technical expertise.
• Assist in vehicle inspections, MOT testing (if qualified) and service-related tasks.
• Report complex issues to the Service Manager with detailed diagnostics reports.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Motivated

Quality workmanship

Education

IMI/NVQ Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

MOT Smart Card

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join our client’s thriving franchise-approved service centre in Talbot Green.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to develop their career within a reputable, family-run car dealer group.

Benefits for the successful Vehicle Technician:

• Competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience
• Performance-related bonus averaging approximately £4,800 per year (£400 per month)
• Overtime paid additionally at time and a half
• Full manufacturer-accredited training to support your professional development
• Potential for long-term career progression within a well-established dealership group - 22 days annual holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service length
• Contributory workplace pension scheme
• Working hours Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
• Vehicle Technician Duties:
• Conduct fault diagnosis, servicing, and repairs according to manufacturer and dealership standards
• Accurately diagnose vehicle faults and report on vehicle conditions, including safety, reliability, and performance
• Adhere strictly to quality procedures and manufacturer guidelines
• Maintain high standards of workmanship in a busy franchise environment
• Work effectively as part of a team, supporting colleagues and sharing technical expertise
• Assist in vehicle inspections, MOT testing (if qualified), and service-related tasks
• Report complex issues to the Service Manager, providing detailed diagnostics reports
• Requirements for the Vehicle Technician position:
• Qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
• At least one to two years of post-qualification experience
• Valid UK driving licence with minimal points
• Motivated, committed, and a team player
• Ability to produce high-quality work in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with vehicle electronics, diagnosis, or light commercial vehicles is advantageous but not essential
• An active MOT Smart Card and relevant diagnosis experience are preferred
• This Vehicle Technician role offers a rewarding career with a recognised dealer group, competitive pay, ongoing training, and excellent benefits.

Our client is committed to providing a professional working environment where skilled Vehicle Technicians can thrive.