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Vehicle Technician

Kendal LA9 6DU

Key information

Pay
Salary not listed
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
17 Jul 2026
Closing date
16 Aug 2026

About this role

VEHICLE TECHNICIAN

Location

Kendal

Salary

OTE Up to £50,000

Hours

Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm | Saturday Rota (Paid as Overtime)

Job Type

Full-Time, Permanent

Looking for a role where your technical skills are recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can continue to progress?

If you're a qualified Vehicle Technician looking to join a busy and professional dealership, this is an excellent opportunity to maximise your earnings while working in a modern, supportive workshop. With realistic earnings of up to £50,000 OTE, paid overtime, and an excellent benefits package, you'll have the opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career with a business that genuinely values its technicians.

Whether you're looking to develop your technical expertise, increase your earning potential, or join a stable business with excellent employee benefits, this role offers everything you need to take the next step in your career.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

·OTE Up to £50,000

·Monday to Friday Working

·Saturday Rota Paid as Overtime

·31 Days Annual Leave Including Bank Holidays

·Employee Discount Scheme

·Cycle to Work Scheme

·Free On-Site Parking

·Car Benefit Scheme

·Ongoing Training & Development

·Career Progression Opportunities

·Full-Time, Permanent Position

THE ROLE

As a Vehicle Technician, you'll be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs to the highest standards while ensuring every vehicle is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with manufacturer requirements.

Key responsibilities include

·Carrying out vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repair work

·Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently

·Performing assembly operations to manufacturer standards

·Ensuring compliance with manufacturer and health & safety guidelines

·Accurately documenting all completed service and repair work

·Providing technical advice and support where required

·Working collaboratively with the workshop team to maximise productivity

·Delivering exceptional workmanship and customer satisfaction

ABOUT YOU

We're keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate

·NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (essential)

·At least 2 years' experience as a Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic within the automotive industry

·Strong technical knowledge and diagnostic skills

·MOT Tester Licence desirable but not essential

·Ownership of your own tools and toolbox

·A positive attitude with the ability to work effectively as part of a team

·Full UK Manual Driving Licence (subject to licence checks)

·The right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available)

Alternative job titles may include

Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Service Technician, Diagnostic Technician or Car Mechanic.

APPLY TODAY

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful automotive business that values its technicians, rewards performance, and offers genuine opportunities for career progression and long-term stability.

If you're a skilled Vehicle Technician looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Interested in finding out more? Apply today or contact Howard at Auto Skills for a confidential discussion about this Vehicle Technician opportunity, quoting job reference 53995.