Perfect Placement UK Ltd

Vehicle Technician

Nottingham, Midlands NG12 5FH

Key information

Pay
£35,000 - £38,000
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
20 May 2026
Closing date
14 Aug 2026

About this role

Service Technician

Our client, a reputable and well-established independent garage in Nottingham, is seeking a skilled Service Technician to join their dedicated team.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced automotive professionals looking to advance their career within a supportive workshop environment.

The Service Technician role offers the chance to work on a diverse range of vehicles, with stability and ongoing training opportunities within a busy, respected local business.

Benefits of a Service Technician

  • Up to £35,000 basic salary, dependent on experience
  • Bonus scheme available
  • Monday to Friday working hours, with alternate Saturday mornings
  • Supportive independent garage environment
  • Variety of work across multiple vehicle makes and models
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and career development
  • Long-term stable employment with a reputable employer

Duties of a Service Technician

  • Carry out routine vehicle servicing and maintenance in accordance with manufacturer guidelines
  • Conduct vehicle inspections, diagnose faults, and identify components requiring repair or replacement
  • Assist with general mechanical repairs as needed, ensuring high standards of workmanship
  • Maintain accurate records of jobs undertaken and workshop documentation
  • Work efficiently within a team to meet deadlines and deliver excellent customer service
  • Ensure all work is completed to comply with legal and safety standards

Requirements of a Service Technician

  • Level 2 automotive qualification recognised within the industry; Level 3 qualification preferred
  • Previous experience as a Service Technician or Vehicle Technician within a workshop environment
  • Strong mechanical knowledge across various makes and models
  • Reliable, motivated, and capable of working independently and within a team
  • Good attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
  • Full UK driving licence is essential

Contact Billy Peasgood, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.