Vehicle Technician

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable automotive dealership in Wakefield is hiring a Vehicle Technician to join the established team. The role offers a clear path for career growth within a company committed to quality service and employee development.

Key duties include servicing, diagnostics, and repairs with a focus on safety and customer communication. MOT licence is preferred but not essential, with ongoing training and long-term stability.

Qualifications

• Qualified Vehicle Technician with level 3 (or level 2 with substantial hands-on experience).
• Hands-on workshop experience in a busy automotive environment.
• Strong diagnostic and repair knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and diagnose vehicles to high standards.
• Inspect vehicles and accurately identify faults.
• Carry out complex repairs (gearboxes, timing belts, clutches).
• Complete job documentation efficiently.

Skills

Diagnostics

Vehicle servicing

Fault finding

Health & safety

Customer communication

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Vehicle Technician

Level 2 with experience

Job description

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician seeking a new opportunity in Wakefield? Our client, a reputable automotive dealership, is looking to recruit a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their established team. This role provides a platform for career growth within a well-respected company committed to quality service and employee development.

• Competitive salary up to £40,000 dependent on experience
• Monday to Friday, with alternate Saturdays (08:30 – 12:30)
• Opportunity to work on a wide range of vehicle repair tasks, including complex jobs like timing belts, gearboxes, and clutches
• MOT licence preferred, but not essential, providing additional career progression options
• Supportive team environment with ongoing training and skill enhancement
• Stable, long-term position within a reputable dealership

Duties as a Vehicle Technician

• Conduct vehicle servicing, repairs, and diagnostics to high standards
• Carry out vehicle inspections and accurately identify faults
• Perform complex repairs such as gearboxes, clutches, and timing belts
• Complete all job documentation accurately and efficiently
• Communicate clearly with customers regarding work carried out and findings
• Maintain high safety standards and adhere to health and safety protocols
• Follow manufacturer guidelines and dealership procedures at all times

Requirements

• Level 3 qualified Vehicle Technician or Level 2 with substantial hands-on experience
• Proven experience within a busy automotive workshop environment
• Strong knowledge of vehicle diagnostics and repair procedures
• Must hold a clean UK Driving Licence
• MOT licence is desirable but not essential
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Contact Liam Probert, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Wakefield and West Yorkshire today for this fantastic Vehicle Technician opportunity.