Vehicle Technician: High-Earning Overtime + MOT Bonus

Octane Recruitment Ltd; Stafford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped bonus

Paid overtime

MOT bonus

Holiday allowance

Birthday off

Pension scheme

On-site parking

Staff discounts

Healthcare benefits

Manufacturer training

Career progression

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Vehicle Technician for a busy main dealership in Stafford. You will service, repair and diagnose cars to manufacturer standards in a high-volume workshop with solid support from Service Advisors and clear progression.

The role offers a basic salary up to £36,000 with an uncapped bonus and paid overtime, realistic earnings of £45,000+ per year, plus a monthly £125 for MOT-qualified work and ongoing manufacturer training.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent.
• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic.
• Full UK driving licence.
• MOT Tester licence advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out vehicle servicing and routine maintenance
• Completing mechanical and electrical repairs to manufacturer standards
• Diagnosing faults using modern diagnostic equipment
• Completing repairs efficiently while maintaining a high standard of workmanship
• Carrying out electronic vehicle health checks and identifying additional work
• Accurately recording work completed and updating relevant job documentation
• Working closely with Service Advisors and the wider workshop team
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with workshop procedures

Skills

Vehicle servicing

Diagnostics

Fault finding

Manufacturer standards

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

MOT Tester licence (advantageous)

Tools

Diagnostic scanners

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Octane Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Vehicle Technician for a busy main dealership in Stafford. You will service, repair and diagnose cars to manufacturer standards in a high-volume workshop with solid support from Service Advisors and clear progression.

The role offers a basic salary up to £36,000 with an uncapped bonus and paid overtime, realistic earnings of £45,000+ per year, plus a monthly £125 for MOT-qualified work and ongoing manufacturer training.