Vehicle Technician

E3 Recruitment; Upton Cheyney; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Vehicle Technician for a role in Heathrow, offering a salary between £36,000 and £40,000 per annum, depending on experience. Responsibilities include carrying out repairs, performing maintenance services, and maintaining vehicle records. Required qualifications include a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Vehicle Repair. Benefits include generous annual leave, paid overtime, and various health and wellness programs.

Benefits

20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Overtime opportunities paid at x1.5 rate

Access to wellness programs

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in vehicle repair and maintenance is necessary.
• Experience in performing diagnostic and service repairs is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform major and minor repairs to vans and cars.
• Conduct regular inspection and preventive maintenance services.
• Maintain records of vehicles that have been repaired.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Experience in vehicle repairs

Preventive maintenance

Education

Level 3 NVQ or City and Guilds or IMI Qualification in Vehicle Repair

Job description

Overview

Vehicle Technician – Heathrow, £36,000 - £40,000 pa DOE. 40 hours, 08:00-17:00, Monday to Friday & 1 in 4 Saturdays (paid at time and half). Permanent position. 28 days holidays. Overtime paid at time and half over 40 hours.

Responsibilities

• Performing major and minor repairs to vans and cars
• Regular inspection and general preventive maintenance services
• Diagnose and plan repairs for the vehicles
• Maintaining records of vehicles that have been repaired
• Completing relevant documentation and paperwork as required and providing warranty claims or escalating them to higher management
• Carry out wheel alignment and tyre fitting
• Complete customer documentation while working to agreed time scales

Qualifications

Qualification - You will need to be level 3 (NVQ or City and Guilds or IMI Qualification) in Vehicle Repair and maintenance, with experience in carrying out diagnostic and service repairs.

Benefits

• Overtime opportunities paid at x1.5 basic hourly rate
• Saturdays paid at overtime
• A day off for your Birthday
• Business close 24 December and 27 December in 2025, so you can enjoy your time off over the festive period
• 20 days of annual leave per year plus Bank Holidays
• Four times death in service benefit
• Branded uniform and boot allowance
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay policies
• Access to our wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes, including WeCare from Canada Life (EAP and 24HR Online GP access and second Medical Opinion)
• Mental Health First Aiders
• Toolbox insurance
• Reward and recognition programmes
• Manufacturer training and access to our in-house training hub

Apply

If you are interested in this role, please apply now or contact Grace at E3 Recruitment.