Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Thirsk; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No weekend work

Mon-Fri schedule

Referral bonus

Modern diagnostic tools

Training provided

Job summary

Our client in Thirsk is seeking an experienced Specialist Vehicle Technician to join their expanding team. The role focuses on advanced diagnostics, complex repairs and specialist vehicle work in a professional environment.

A supportive team, modern equipment and a competitive salary package are offered. Benefits include a Monday to Friday schedule from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, no weekend work, and a bonus paid on referrals.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Repair/Technician or equivalent.
• Proven experience working within a garage or main dealership environment.
• Excellent technical knowledge and diagnostic skills.
• Own set of tools for vehicle repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs, diagnostics, and servicing on various vehicles as a Vehicle Technician.
• Undertake major engine and electrical system repairs.
• Conduct detailed diagnostic checks to identify faults.
• Inspect vehicles for general wear and tear.
• Execute advanced tasks such as tuning, retrofitting, and engineering modifications.
• Complete complex repairs for high-performance and specialised vehicles as a Vehicle Technician.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and maintain high standards of workmanship.

Skills

Strong diagnostic skills

Full UK driving licence

Own set of tools

Education

Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Repair/Technician

Tools

High-end diagnostic tools

Job description

Our client, a reputable independent garage in Thirsk, is seeking an experienced Specialist Vehicle Technician to become part of their expanding team.

This is an excellent opportunity for skilled technicians looking to work in a professional environment that combines advanced diagnostics, complex repairs, and a focus on specialised vehicle work.

The Specialist Vehicle Technician will benefit from a supportive team, modern equipment, and a competitive salary package.

• Basic salary up to approximately £38,000
• No weekend work; Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, with an hour for lunch
• Bonus paid on work brought in via referrals
• Work with high-end diagnostic tools comparable to main dealer standards
• Opportunity to develop expertise in retrofitting, engine work, tuning, track, and race applications
• Join a garage renowned for solving complex vehicle issues that others cannot
• Friendly working environment with a focus on professional growth
• Up-to-date facilities and resources for comprehensive vehicle repair

Duties:

• Perform repairs, diagnostics, and servicing on various vehicles as a Vehicle Technician
• Undertake major engine and electrical system repairs
• Conduct detailed diagnostic checks to identify faults
• Inspect vehicles for general wear and tear
• Execute advanced tasks such as tuning, retrofitting, and engineering modifications
• Complete complex repairs for high-performance and specialised vehicles as a Vehicle Technician
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and maintain high standards of workmanship

Requirements:

• Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Repair/Technician or equivalent
• Proven experience working within a garage or main dealership environment
• Excellent technical knowledge and diagnostic skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Own set of tools for vehicle repairs
• Experience in the areas of retrofitting, engine modifications, tuning, or race work is preferred but not essential, as full training will be provided
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

The successful individual for the Specialist Vehicle Technician role will demonstrate significant technical expertise, a track record of handling complex vehicle repairs, and a commitment to delivering quality service. Our client values innovation and proficiency, making this an ideal opportunity for dedicated specialists.

To be considered for the Specialist Vehicle Technician role, individuals should meet the above requirements and be enthusiastic about working in a dynamic environment geared towards high-end vehicle work.