Vehicle Technician

Octane Recruitment; Wanborough; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician for a commercial dealership in Swindon. The role involves diagnosing and repairing a range of vehicles and requires a Level 3 qualification in vehicle mechanics. Candidates should have strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and a full UK driving licence. Competitive salary of £39,715 plus bonuses and various benefits are offered.

Benefits

22.5 days annual holiday

Competitive company pension scheme

Annual training and development plan

Qualifications

• Experience as a vehicle mechanic with a relevant qualification.
• Full valid UK driving licence required.
• Stocked toolbox for work needed.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify issues.
• Communicate vehicle issues to customers.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Attention to detail

Mechanic experience

Customer communication

Education

Level 3 qualification in vehicle mechanics

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Vehicle Technician

Location: Swindon

Hours: Monday to Friday, with a rotating shift pattern; week 1: 06:00 - 14:30, week 2:12:30-20:00, with 1 in 3 Saturdays on a rota (Day off in the week)

Salary: £39,715 Basic + Bonus (OTE £50,000+)

Ref: 23931

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join our client's commercial dealership in Swindon. The successful Vehicle Technician will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles makes and models.

Vehicle Technician Benefits

• 22.5 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays), rising with service.
• 39.5 hour working week.
• A competitive company pension scheme.
• A great opportunity to develop your career.
• Modern workshop facilities and equipment.
• Annual training and development plan provided.
• Development and progression opportunities into management structure.

Vehicle Technician Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used.
• Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Vehicle Technician Requirements

• You will need to have experience as a vehiclemechanic and a relevant and up to date Level 3 qualification.
• You will be a person who takes great pride in your work.
• You will have incredible attention to detail and an eye for spotting things others cannot.
• You will need a full valid UK driving licence.
• A stocked toolbox that you can use for work.VTSTH

Consultant: Jack Adams

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.