Vehicle Technician

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Wimbledon; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Manufacturer training

Hybrid/Electric vehicle training

Brand accreditation opportunities

Career development

Aftersales management support

Modern workshop equipment

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Ltd is recruiting an experienced Vehicle Technician for a main dealership in Wimbledon. The role involves servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs to manufacturer standards in a busy workshop.

Applicants should hold a Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent), possess a Full UK Driving Licence, and have the right to work in the UK. Experience from main dealerships or independent garages is welcome.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Experience from main dealerships or independent garages welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Carry out vehicle servicing and maintenance to manufacturer standards.
• Complete warranty repairs and relevant documentation.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults.
• Road-test vehicles to confirm repairs are successful.
• Maintain accurate job cards and workshop records.

Skills

Servicing and maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Education

Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

We are recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician or Car Mechanic to join an established main dealership in Wimbledon. Applicants must have previous workshop experience, hold a Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent, possess a Full UK Driving Licence and have the right to work in the UK. Experience from main dealerships or independent garages is welcome.

OTE: Up to £51,200 uncapped

Ref: 31780

Vehicle Technician Company Benefits

• Manufacturer-accredited training
• Hybrid and Electric Vehicle training
• Full brand accreditation opportunities
• Career progression and ongoing development
• Support from an experienced Aftersales Manager
• Modern workshop technology and equipment
• Carry out vehicle servicing and maintenance to manufacturer standards
• Complete vehicle health checks using modern diagnostic equipment
• Identify and carry out additional customer-authorised repairs
• Complete warranty repairs and relevant documentation
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults
• Road-test vehicles to confirm repairs are successful
• Maintain accurate job cards and workshop records
• Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent – essential
• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician or Mechanic
• Strong servicing, maintenance and mechanical repair skills
• Ability to work independently and maintain high workmanship standards
• Experience from a main dealership or independent garage
• Full UK Driving Licence – essential
• Right to work in the UK

Previous manufacturer-specific experience would be advantageous but is not essential, as full accreditation training is available.

All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.