Vehicle Technician - Oxford

Octane Recruitment; Oxford; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive employer in Oxford is seeking a Vehicle Technician to join their high-performing team. The role involves vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and general maintenance. Candidates must have a Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and at least 2 years of workshop experience. A full UK driving licence is required. The position offers a competitive salary and various employee benefits, including annual leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Employee wellbeing services

Free Eye Care Vouchers

Free life assurance

Tool Insurance

Training and Continual Self-Development

Discounted Car Purchase Scheme

Discounted Service / Parts / Bodyshop services

Discounted Shopping Portal

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience within the vehicle workshop or working as a Vehicle Technician.
• A full UK driving licence with no more than 9 points or bans.
• Ability to demonstrate technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle servicing and general maintenance.
• Perform vehicle diagnostics.
• Work on brakes, suspension, and clutches.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Vehicle servicing

General maintenance

Brakes expertise

Suspension expertise

Clutch expertise

Education

Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Vehicle Technician

Location: Oxford

Hours: Monday to Friday and Saturdays on rota

Salary: up to £48,000 basic per annum + bonus

We have a new vacancy for a Vehicle Technician for our client's site in Oxford. They have a large workshop and need a Vehicle Technician to join a high-performing team. This role suits a Vehicle Technician looking for a long-term role.

Company Benefits

• 25 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus Bank Holidays
• Pension scheme
• Employee wellbeing services
• Free Eye Care Vouchers
• Free life assurance
• Tool Insurance
• Training and Continual Self-Development
• Discounted Car Purchase Scheme & Colleague Car Benefit Offers
• Discounted Service / Parts / Bodyshop services
• Discounted Shopping Portal

Vehicle Technician Role

• Vehicle servicing & general maintenance.
• Vehicle Diagnostics.
• Brakes, suspension, clutches.

Vehicle Technician Requirements

• Level 3 in Vehicle maintenance and Repair (or equivalent qualifications such as City and Guilds vehicle Maintenance, IMI or NVQ)
• Minimum 2 years experience within the vehicle workshop or working as a Vehicle Technician
• A full UK driving licence - no more than 9 points or bans on the licence
• Ability to demonstrate technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.