Vehicle Technician - £48K

Tru Talent; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable automotive dealership in Gloucester is seeking an experienced Car Technician to perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs. This role offers a competitive salary of £37,440 basic plus OTE of £48,000 annually. Successful candidates will have a Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Repair and Maintenance, with opportunities for ongoing training and development in a well-supported environment.

Benefits

Uncapped earning potential

Annual leave 23 days plus bank holidays

Extra day off for your birthday

Pension scheme

Access to wellness programmes

Qualifications

• Proven experience in performing diagnostic and service repairs on cars.
• Full UK driving licence for relevant vehicle classes.

Responsibilities

• Perform major and minor repairs to cars.
• Carry out regular inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Diagnose faults and assist with repair planning.

Skills

Diagnostic and service repairs

Attention to detail

Working under pressure

Education

Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Repair and Maintenance

Job description

Car Technician / Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician (Gloucester)

Location: Gloucester

Salary: £37,440 basic DOE. OTE £48,(Apply online only) per annum

Hours: 40 hours : 06 : 00-14 : 30 / 13 : 30-22 : 00 Monday to Friday

Job Type: Full-time, permanent

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Car Technician / Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician to join a busy dealership in Gloucester. You will carry out inspections, maintenance, and repairs to keep vehicles safe, compliant, and on the road. This is a great opportunity to work with premium vehicles, gain manufacturer training, and develop your career with structured appraisal and progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform major and minor repairs to cars
• Carry out regular inspections and preventive maintenance
• Diagnose faults and assist with repair planning alongside the team
• Maintain accurate workshop records and complete relevant documentation
• Provide high-quality, safe, and compliant repair services
• Carry out wheel alignment and tyre fitting
• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant workshop environment

Skills and Qualifications

Essential

• Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Repair and Maintenance (NVQ, City & Guilds, or IMI)
• Experience performing diagnostic and service repairs on cars
• Ability to identify worn or faulty components in line with DVSA standards
• Full UK driving licence for relevant vehicle classes

Desirable

• Experience with luxury or premium car diagnostics
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure

Benefits

• Uncapped earning potential with overtime opportunities paid at 1.5x
• Annual leave 23 days plus bank holidays
• An extra day off for your birthday
• Business close 24 & 27 December
• Pension scheme

Access to wellness programmes, Employee Assistance Programmes, and mental health first aiders

Annual appraisal, ongoing training, and career progression

Manufacturer training and development

Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your Car Technician / Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician career.