Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Thornaby-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive retailer is actively seeking experienced Vehicle Technicians to join their busy branch in Stockton on Tees. This opportunity offers a competitive salary of up to £43,000 and on-target earnings of approximately £52,480, along with comprehensive benefits and career advancement within a reputable automotive group. Candidates should hold an NVQ Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair and possess a commitment to quality and customer service. Join a progressive environment that utilizes state-of-the-art technology and provides significant training opportunities.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Healthcare plans

Industry-leading training

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Proven experience working in a busy automotive workshop environment.
• Full UK Driving License.

Responsibilities

• Repair and service a range of vehicles ensuring high quality.
• Conduct diagnostic checks using the latest technology.
• Complete repairs in accordance with DVSA standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer satisfaction

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Our client, a leading UK automotive retailer with a strong reputation for quality and customer service, is actively seeking experienced Vehicle Technicians to join their busy branch in Stockton on Tees. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled professionals looking to develop their careers within a reputable automotive group. If you are a dedicated Vehicle Technician, this role provides the perfect platform to showcase your expertise and progress your career.

Benefits

• Competitive basic salary of up to £43,000, depending on skills and experience
• On-target earnings (OTE) of approximately £52,480
• Range of employment benefits including pension scheme, healthcare plans, and industry-leading training
• Career progression opportunities within one of the most established automotive retail groups
• The chance to work with state-of-the-art technology and highly regarded vehicle brands
• Access to continuous training and development to advance to Master Technician level
• Flexibility in shift patterns, with Monday to Friday hours and Saturday mornings on rotation

Duties

• Repair and service a wide range of vehicles, ensuring high standards of quality and safety
• Conduct diagnostic checks using the latest industry technology
• Inspect vehicles for wear, damage, and general faults, providing accurate assessments
• Complete repairs in accordance with DVSA standards and manufacturer guidelines
• Perform MOT testing (license desirable but not essential)
• Contribute to excellent customer service and provide professional advice when required
• Carry out all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair, adhering to safety and quality standards

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
• MOT Testing licence is desirable, but not essential
• Full UK Driving License
• Proven experience working within a busy automotive workshop environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team

If you are a qualified Vehicle Technician seeking a new role in Stockton on Tees, or if you would like further information about similar motor trade vacancies, please contact Rose Bourke at Perfect Placement. Our team specialises in connecting skilled automotive professionals with leading employers across the UK. Take the next step in your career today by reaching out to us for tailored advice and opportunities in the motor trade industry. As a Vehicle Technician, you will find this position a rewarding environment to excel and grow professionally.