Vehicle Technician - Oxford

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

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Vehicle Technician in Oxford to join a high-performing team. Ideal candidates should have a Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and at least 2 years of experience. Responsibilities include vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and maintenance tasks. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, including annual leave and training opportunities.

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 of 2 years experience as a Vehicle Technician.
• Must have a full UK driving licence with no more than 9 points.
• Ability to demonstrate technical and electrical skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Technical experience

Diagnostic skills

Ability to work in a team

Education

Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Level 2 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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 my 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.

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 responsibilities

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

Vehicle Technician requirements

• We ideally want Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair however we would consider level 2 Vehicle Maintenance and repair. Open to equivalent qualifications such as City and Guilds Vehicle Maintenance, IMI or NVQ. Must be able to show your qualifications
• 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 demonstrative technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience

Consultant - Jason Evans - Octane Recruitment

VTMDL

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM, and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter.

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.