Vehicle Technician

We are representing a reputable automotive dealership in Northampton seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their busy workshop. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Vehicle Technician to work within a supportive environment that values technical expertise and customer satisfaction. The successful individual will benefit from a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and structured career development.

Benefits of a Vehicle Technician

• Guaranteed minimum earnings of £40,000 per annum for the first four months
• Average earnings of around £42,500, with top performers earning approximately £58,000
• Basic salary of £33,600 plus bonus scheme
• Monday to Friday shift pattern with rota’d Saturdays
• 30 days’ holiday, including bank holidays, with additional holiday entitlement based on length of service
• Employee discounts on MOTs, servicing, and parts
• Life assurance at no extra cost
• Mental health and wellbeing support
• Up to £1,000 referral incentive scheme
• Comprehensive manufacturer training and ongoing career development support

Duties of a Vehicle Technician

• Conduct servicing, repairs, inspections, and diagnostic work to high standards
• Accurately identify faults and complete repairs efficiently
• Deliver excellent customer service and ensure workshop productivity targets are met
• Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge through manufacturer training
• Follow all manufacturer and company quality standards and procedures
• Complete vehicle health checks thoroughly and accurately
• Keep the work environment clean, safe and professional
• Collaborate effectively within the workshop and aftersales teams

Requirements of a Vehicle Technician

• Relevant Level 3 qualification, such as City & Guilds or NVQ
• Proven experience in vehicle servicing, repairs, and inspections
• Full UK driving license
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding capabilities
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• MOT Tester qualification would be highly advantageous
• Prior experience within a franchised dealership is preferred but not essential
• A professional attitude, with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction

If you are a qualified Vehicle Technician seeking a role with excellent earning potential, career progression opportunities, and a supportive working environment, this opportunity is not to be missed.

Contact Tom Thacker, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Northampton and Northamptonshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Perfect Placement are specialists in Automotive Recruitment. So if you are looking for a New Job in the Motor Trade, be sure to contact our team today.