Vehicle Technician: Servicing & Diagnostics (Day Shift)

Kenect Recruitment Ltd; Livingston; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenect Recruitment is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join a busy workshop in Livingston. You will service vehicles, perform tyre changes, and conduct road tests under supervision, with a focus on safety and quality.

The role requires a City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2/3 and a full UK driving licence. A supportive environment welcomes experienced technicians who can mentor junior staff and work independently.

Qualifications

• Experience as Vehicle Technician or Mechanic.
• Qualified to City & Guilds/NVQ Level 2 or 3 (essential).
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general servicing of vehicles.
• Undertake general tyre changing duties for a variety of vehicles.
• Undertake road and ramp testing and inspection as required.
• Carry out all repairs to original condition using approved methods.
• Plan and organise time to meet deadlines and efficiency.
• Assist with general workshop tasks as needed.
• Diagnose vehicle problems and perform electrical diagnosis if required.
• Deal with warranty repairs per manufacturer standards.
• Complete relevant documentation and follow company procedures.

Skills

Vehicle servicing

Tyre changing

Electrical diagnostics

Full UK Driving Licence

Independence on vehicles

Attention to detail

Team mentoring support

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ Level 2 or 3

Job description

Kenect Recruitment is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join a busy workshop in Livingston. You will service vehicles, perform tyre changes, and conduct road tests under supervision, with a focus on safety and quality.

The role requires a City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2/3 and a full UK driving licence. A supportive environment welcomes experienced technicians who can mentor junior staff and work independently.