Perfect Placement UK Ltd • Crawley, Southern RH10 1QA

Vehicle Technician

About this role

Our reputable client, an independent garage specialising in all makes and models in Crawley, West Sussex, is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy workshop. This opportunity is ideal for skilled Vehicle Technicians looking to advance their career within a well-established and growing company committed to quality service and customer satisfaction. The Service Technician role offers a competitive salary, ongoing training, and excellent career progression prospects.

Benefits of a Vehicle Technician

  • Competitive basic salary of up to £32,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Guaranteed five-day working week, Monday to Friday
  • Saturdays on a rota basis, with a day off during the week
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement
  • Optional overtime opportunities
  • Ongoing in-house training and professional development
  • Supportive management team with clear promotion pathways
  • Employee discount schemes and exclusive staff benefits
  • Staff discounts on products and services
  • Company pension scheme

Duties of a Vehicle Technician

  • Perform vehicle servicing and mechanical repairs to the highest standards, complying with safety regulations
  • Assist with tyre fitting, wheel alignments, and related adjustments
  • Fit brakes, exhausts, and mechanical components accurately and efficiently
  • Identify additional faults during inspections and communicate findings clearly to customers and management
  • Maintain accurate inspection and repair records
  • Support the workshop team with various duties as required
  • Ensure all work adheres to health and safety standards

Requirements of a Vehicle Technician

  • Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or similar mechanical role
  • Strong mechanical knowledge and diagnostic skills
  • Full UK driving licence with no more than six points (subject to licence checks)
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to explain technical issues clearly to customers
  • Capable of working independently and effectively within a team
  • Positive attitude and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service

Contact Darwin Manship, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Crawley and West Sussex, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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