Vehicle Technician – Modern Workshop, Training & Growth

Perfect Placement; Kempston; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Car scheme

Birthday off after probation

Overtime Saturdays (5/year)

Job summary

Perfect Placement is recruiting a Vehicle Technician for a well-respected main dealer in Bedford. The role offers a strong salary with a performance bonus and an OTE around £40,000, supported by modern equipment and career development opportunities.

You will service, diagnose, and repair a variety of vehicles, perform MOT testing, and ensure work is completed within established times while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent.
• At least 2 years' experience as Vehicle Technician in the motor trade.
• Experience in a main dealer environment is advantageous.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, repairs, and maintenance on a variety of vehicles to high standards.
• Conduct diagnostics, identifying faults accurately, and performing effective repairs.
• Complete MOT testing in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Ensure all work is completed within manufacturer and dealership repair times.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, prioritising customer satisfaction.
• Identify additional works or up-selling opportunities where appropriate.
• Complete all relevant paperwork and records accurately.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver an excellent customer experience.
• Follow all health, safety, and company procedures and regulations.

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Full UK Driving Licence

Diagnostic & fault-finding skills

Customer service

Team orientation

Independence

MOT Tester qualification desirable

Job description

Perfect Placement is recruiting a Vehicle Technician for a well-respected main dealer in Bedford. The role offers a strong salary with a performance bonus and an OTE around £40,000, supported by modern equipment and career development opportunities.

You will service, diagnose, and repair a variety of vehicles, perform MOT testing, and ensure work is completed within established times while upholding safety and quality standards.