Vehicle Technician - Outskirts Of Melksham

Silcom Recruitment Limited; Melksham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training program

Job summary

Silcom Recruitment is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician for a well-established, family-run business near Melksham. The role offers a clear path to Level 3 qualification and comprehensive training.

You will service and repair diverse vehicle models, perform diagnostics, and drive to verify repairs meet exacting standards. Applicants should have a Level 2/3 qualification or be working toward it, possess a valid driving license, and be prepared to work Mon-Fri, 8:30 am to 5:30 pm.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent) required.
• Experience with servicing and repairing various makes/models desirable.
• Basic diagnostics using manual and digital equipment expected.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and repairing all makes/models including clutch, brakes, suspension, and cooling/heating systems.
• Carry out basic diagnostics using manual tools and digital equipment.
• Replace interior and exterior trims and panels (excluding bodywork).
• Conduct test drives to ensure repairs meet high standards.
• Tackle a range of repairs with a problem-solving attitude.

Skills

Vehicle repair

Diagnostics

Manual tools

Education

Level 2/3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Tools

Manual tools

Digital diagnostic tools

Job description

The Role:

Silcom Recruitment is currently seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join our valued client – a well-established, independent, family-run business on the outskirts of Melksham. Known for their honest approach, high-quality service, and welcoming atmosphere, they take pride in creating a supportive and enjoyable workplace.

Our client offers a fully comprehensive training program, meaning they are open to applicants with a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent) across a variety of skill levels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Servicing and repairing all makes and models, including clutch, brake, suspension, and cooling/heating systems.
• Carrying out basic diagnostics using manual tools and digital equipment.
• Replacing interior and exterior trims and panels (excluding bodywork).
• Conducting test drives to ensure all repairs meet a high standard.
• Tackling various repairs and maintenance tasks with a problem-solving attitude.
• A valid driver’s license is required.

The Package:

Basic Salary: £25,000 - £38,000 (D.O.E)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm (½-hour unpaid lunch)

Full training provided to gain your Level 3 qualification