Vehicle Technician: Service, Diagnostics & Brakes Expert

Octane Recruitment; Whickham; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A vehicle service firm in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to perform servicing and general maintenance. The successful candidate will have at least a Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair and strong mechanical skills. This role offers a competitive salary up to £41,230 with a basic of £34,000 plus a productivity bonus. The environment encourages growth with a supportive team, and candidates are expected to maintain a well-stocked toolbox.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Qualifications

• At least one year's experience in a workshop environment.
• Minimum Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent).
• Strong mechanical skills necessary for diagnoses and repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle servicing and general maintenance.
• Diagnose faults and perform fault finding.
• Repair and replace brakes, suspension, and clutch components.

Skills

Strong mechanical skills

Reliable work history with consistent attendance

Education

Minimum Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Tools

Well stocked toolbox appropriate for workshop duties

Job description

A vehicle service firm in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to perform servicing and general maintenance. The successful candidate will have at least a Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair and strong mechanical skills. This role offers a competitive salary up to £41,230 with a basic of £34,000 plus a productivity bonus. The environment encourages growth with a supportive team, and candidates are expected to maintain a well-stocked toolbox.