Octane Recruitment Ltd

Vehicle Technician

Bexleyheath DA7 5AQ

Key information

Pay
£37,000 to £45,000 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
5 Sep 2026
Closing date
4 Oct 2026

About this role

Vehicle Technician

Location

Bexleyheath

Salary

£37,000 Basic + bonus Benefits

Working Hours

Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:30pm, plus alternate

Saturdays 8

00am – 1:00pm

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31162

We are recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a busy and well-established dealership in Bexleyheath. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified technician looking to join a supportive workshop that offers ongoing manufacturer training, career progression and the opportunity to become an MOT Tester.

Vehicle Technician Company Benefits

  • One week company sick pay
  • Company pension scheme
  • Ongoing manufacturer training
  • MOT Tester training for the right candidate
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Stable, established dealership environment

Vehicle Technician Role

  • Carry out servicing and routine vehicle maintenance.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
  • Complete general repairs on cars and light commercial vehicles.
  • Carry out tyre replacements, timing belt replacements and air conditioning re-gas work.
  • Perform basic vehicle diagnostics using manufacturer diagnostic equipment.
  • Complete vehicle health checks and identify additional work where required.
  • Ensure all work is completed to manufacturer standards.
  • Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop.

Vehicle Technician Requirements

  • Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Experience carrying out servicing, maintenance and mechanical repairs.
  • Confident with basic vehicle diagnostics.
  • Experience with tyres, timing belts and air conditioning servicing is advantageous.
  • A positive attitude with a willingness to undertake MOT Tester training.
  • Strong team player with excellent attention to detail.

Consultant

Robert Samuels

Octane Recruitment

RSVT

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor Trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, MOT Tester, Master Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, HGV Technician, PSV Technician, Plant Technician, LCV Technician, Workshop Controller, Workshop Manager, Service Advisor, Parts Advisor, Sales Executive, General Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Business Manager, Service Manager, Aftersales Manager, Bodyshop, Panel Beater, Paint Sprayer, MET Technician, Estimator, Parts, Fleet and many other Motor Trade Jobs.