autoskills-uk

Vehicle Technician

SR5 1JE

Key information

Pay
£38,000 to £38,000 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
24 Sep 2026
Closing date
24 Oct 2026

About this role

Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic / Diagnostic Technician

Location

Sunderland

Salary

£38,000 - £52,500 Realistic Annual Earnings

Hours

40 hours Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm + 1 in 3 Saturdays, 8:30am-12:30pm

Alternative

Fixed 4-day week available - Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday, 42 hours

Job Type

Full-Time, Permanent

Vehicle Technician - Up to £52,500 Earnings

Looking for a Vehicle Technician role where your experience is recognised, your earning potential increases as you progress and you can choose a working pattern that suits you?

An excellent opportunity is available for Vehicle Technicians at various levels to join an established automotive workshop in Wearside. With realistic annual earnings from £38,000 up to £52,500, full manufacturer training, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a well-supported workshop environment.

What's in it for You?

·Realistic earnings of £38,000 - £52,500

·Structured technician progression and salary levels

·Full manufacturer training provided

·HVE qualification opportunities

·Productivity bonus

·Saturday overtime

·Colleague vehicle scheme

·Established and supportive workshop environment

·Genuine career development opportunities

The Role

As a Vehicle Technician, you'll carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs while ensuring vehicles meet the highest technical and safety standards.

Responsibilities include

·Carrying out servicing and routine maintenance

·Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults

·Completing technical repairs to manufacturer standards

·Conducting vehicle inspections and health checks

·Using diagnostic equipment and manufacturer technical information

·Completing accurate job cards and repair documentation

·Maintaining high standards of workmanship and customer care

About You

You'll ideally have

·City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent

·Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician

·Full UK Driving Licence

·Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills

·Good attention to detail and commitment to quality

·A positive, professional and team-focused approach

Apply Today

Whether you're a PDI Technician, Vehicle Technician, Senior Technician, Diagnostic Technician or Master Technician, this is an opportunity to develop your skills and increase your earning potential through structured progression.

Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date - get in touch and we can work that out later.