Workshop Vehicle Mechanic

Neos Recruitment Ltd; Wickford; On-site; GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK service provider is seeking a Workshop Technician in Wickford to perform repairs, servicing, and maintenance on various vehicles. The ideal candidate will have an IMI Level 3 qualification and a strong focus on quality and safety. The role offers a salary of £41,000 plus quarterly bonuses for performance, ensuring a rewarding work environment with day shifts for a balanced lifestyle.

Benefits

£500 bonus per quarter for meeting targets

£750 bonus for exceeding targets

£1,000 bonus for stretch performance

Employer pension contributions

Fully funded training

Referral rewards

Wellness perks including free flu jabs

Qualifications

• Skilled technician with experience in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Ability to diagnose and repair vehicle faults efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality servicing, repairs, and maintenance across vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair vehicle faults efficiently.
• Communicate repair needs with the admin team and customers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer-focused attitude

Proactive approach

Education

IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent

Tools

Basic tool kit

Job description

Workshop Technician

Location: Wickford, Essex

Salary: £41,000 + Quarterly Bonus

Neos Engineering are partnered with a leading UK provider of repair, maintenance, and fleet management services supporting major national infrastructure clients. Due to continued growth and new contract wins, they're seeking a Workshop Technician to join their expanding team in Essex.

The Role

You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality servicing, repairs, and maintenance across a wide range of vehicles and equipment. Working within a well-equipped workshop, you'll:

• Diagnose and repair vehicle faults efficiently and accurately.
• Communicate repair needs with the admin team and customers.
• Service and replace key components including brakes, filters, suspension, and clutches.
• Fit and install vehicle accessories such as cameras, sensors, and towbars.
• Carry out safety checks, road tests, and quality inspections.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant working environment, occasionally supporting off-site work.

The Candidate

The ideal applicant will be a skilled and motivated technician with a strong eye for detail and a customer-focused attitude. You'll ideally possess:

• IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent experience).
• A hands-on, proactive approach to servicing and repair work.
• Your own basic tool kit (specialist tools provided).
• A strong commitment to safety and quality standards.

The Benefits

£41,000 salary plus quarterly performance bonus:

• £500 per person per quarter when targets are met.
• £750 per person per quarter for exceeding targets.
• £1,000 per person per quarter for stretch performance.

Employer pension contributions.

Fully funded manufacturer and competency training.

Monday-Friday day shifts for a healthy work-life balance.

Modern facilities, advanced diagnostic tools, and digital asset management systems.

Referral rewards, social events, and wellness perks (including free flu jabs)