Vehicle Technician - Newton Abbot

Silcom Recruitment; Highweek; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OTE uncapped

30 days holiday (including bankHolly)

Job summary

Silcom Recruitment is seeking a proficient Vehicle Technician to join a family‑run business in Newton Abbot. The role covers servicing, diagnostics and repairs with a customer‑centric mindset and the ability to work well in a small team.

A valid UK driving license is essential; MOT experience is helpful but training is provided. The package includes £29,000‑£33,000 basic salary with OTE up to £45,000 uncapped, plus overtime paid at 1.5x and 30 days holiday including bank holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle servicing, diagnostics and repairs or relevant certification.
• Team-oriented with a customer-centric mindset.
• Valid UK driving license required.
• MOT testing experience is beneficial but not required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Carry out vehicle servicing, diagnostics and repairs.
• Work collaboratively within a team to deliver high service standards.
• Support customers and provide guidance as needed.

Skills

Vehicle servicing

Diagnostics

Repairs

Teamwork

Customer-focused

Valid UK driving license

Job description

The Role:

Silcom Recruitment is currently in search of a proficient Vehicle Technician to join one of their family-run businesses situated in Newton Abbot. As a family-run enterprise, there exists a sincere commitment to prioritising their personnel. The organisation strives to comprehend the obstacles individuals may encounter in life and aims to deliver optimal support to its workforce. Prospective candidates with diverse experience levels are encouraged to apply, irrespective of whether they hold an MOT license.

The preferred candidate will exhibit enthusiasm for participating in training sessions at their state-of-the-art training facility.

Responsibilities & Requirements of a Vehicle Technician:

• Demonstrated proficiency in vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and repairs, or equivalent certification.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment, showcasing a customer-centric mindset.
• Possession of a valid UK driver's license.
• While experience in MOT testing is beneficial, it is not obligatory; training and assistance are provided for individuals without prior experience.

Package:

Basic Salary: £29,000 - £33,000 [Depending on experience] + OTE £45,000 UNCAPPED!!

Overtime is paid at 1.5x basic + 30 days holiday (including bank holidays)!

Hours: Monday to Friday [8:30am - 5:00pm] + 1 hour lunch break!

Overtime: Saturdays [8:30am - 12:30pm] + Any additional hours worked during the week!