Vehicle Technician — Service, Diagnostics & MOT

Octane Recruitment Limited; Tetford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Retail discounts

Retail vouchers

Cycle to work scheme

Eye care vouchers

Free flu jabs

On-site parking

Buy/sell holiday

Maternity leave

Paternity leave

IMI training

Career development

Referral programme

Long-service recognition

Go-karting prize

Employee of the Month

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Limited is seeking a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic for the UK’s leading vehicle rental specialists. The role requires Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, or Level 2 with at least 3 years' experience, and a full UK driving licence.

Based in Thetford, you will work Mon-Fri 08:30-17:30 with occasional Saturday on a rota. Basic salary up to £34,000 with bonus and overtime, potential to earn £38,000+.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, or Level 2 Technician/Mechanic qualification with at least 3 years experience
• Own a well-stocked toolbox suitable for workshop duties

Responsibilities

• Carrying out routine servicing, vehicle health checks, and maintenance across all makes and models
• Fitting brakes, exhausts, batteries, clutches, cam belts, and suspension components
• Utilising the latest specialized diagnostic technology to identify, test, and resolve complex electrical and mechanical faults
• Executing light-to-major mechanical repairs required for vehicles to pass official DVSA MOT tests

Skills

Level 3 qualification in LV Repair

Level 2 qualification + 3+ years exp

Job description

Octane Recruitment Limited is seeking a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic for the UK’s leading vehicle rental specialists. The role requires Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, or Level 2 with at least 3 years' experience, and a full UK driving licence.

Based in Thetford, you will work Mon-Fri 08:30-17:30 with occasional Saturday on a rota. Basic salary up to £34,000 with bonus and overtime, potential to earn £38,000+.