Vehicle Technician - Stafford

Octane Recruitment Ltd; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OTE up to £41,230

Productivity Bonus

Time Saved Bonus

Manufacturer-accredited training

Hybrid and EV training

Ongoing technical development

Career progression

Company training

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician for a busy main dealership in Stafford. You must hold a Full UK Driving Licence, a Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Competence or equivalent, and have workshop experience in the motor trade.

The role is based in Stafford with hours Mon-Fri 8:30am–5:00pm and 1 in 3 Saturdays, offering a base salary of £34,000 plus £3,000 productivity bonus and an uncapped Time Saved Bonus, with OTE up to £41,230.

Qualifications

• Hold a Full UK Driving Licence.
• Possess Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Competence or equivalent.
• Have previous motor trade workshop experience.
• Have the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs to a high standard.
• Complete vehicle health checks using modern diagnostic equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults.
• Carry out authorised additional repair work.
• Complete warranty repairs in line with required procedures.
• Road test vehicles to confirm faults have been rectified.
• Complete job cards, service records and workshop paperwork accurately.

Education

Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Competence or equivalent

Job description

We are recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician or Car Technician to join a busy main dealership in Stafford. Applicants must hold a Full UK Driving Licence, possess a Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Competence or equivalent, have previous motor trade workshop experience and have the right to work in the UK.

Location: Stafford

Salary: £34,000 basic + £3,000 Productivity Bonus + Uncapped Time Saved Bonus

OTE: Up to £41,230, uncapped

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm, plus 1 in 3 Saturdays, 8:30am – 12:30pm

Ref: 31345

Why Apply?

• OTE up to £41,230 with uncapped earning potential
• £3,000 Productivity Bonus
• Uncapped Time Saved Bonus Scheme
• Manufacturer-accredited training
• Hybrid and Electric Vehicle training
• Ongoing technical development
• Genuine career progression
• Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs to a high standard
• Complete vehicle health checks using modern diagnostic equipment
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults
• Carry out authorised additional repair work
• Complete warranty repairs in line with required procedures
• Road test vehicles to confirm faults have been rectified
• Complete job cards, service records and workshop paperwork accurately
• Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Competence or equivalent
• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician or Car Technician
• Experience within a main dealership or independent garage
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Right to work in the UK
• Strong servicing, maintenance and repair skills
• Diagnostic, MOT testing or Electric Vehicle experience is desirable but not essential

Previous manufacturer experience is not essential, as full brand accreditation training will be provided.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Ref: 31345