Octane Recruitment Ltd

Vehicle Technician

B69 4EH

Key information

Pay
£36,000 to £39,000 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
4 Oct 2026
Closing date
2 Nov 2026

About this role

Vehicle Technician – Oldbury

We are recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, LCV Technician or Motor Vehicle Technician to join a commercial fleet workshop in Oldbury. Applicants must have previous Vehicle technician experience, hold a Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, a full UK, Irish or EU manual driving licence and have the right to work in the UK.

Location

Oldbury

Salary

£36,465 – £38,896 Basic + Overtime

Hours

Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm | 42.5 hours per week

Reference

WOVT | 31235

Why Apply?

  • £36,465 – £38,896 basic salary
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekend working
  • Overtime paid at 1.25x
  • Structured technical training programme
  • Progression to Master Technician
  • Regular salary reviews
  • Generous annual leave
  • Birthday off
  • Pension and Life Assurance
  • Healthcare support
  • Employee discount schemes
  • Long-term career progression

Vehicle Technician Role

  • Service, maintain and repair light commercial vehicles and fleet vehicles
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults
  • Carry out scheduled and preventative maintenance
  • Prepare vehicles for MOT testing
  • Complete repairs to required safety and quality standards
  • Accurately record completed maintenance and repair work
  • Work closely with other Technicians and workshop colleagues

Vehicle Technician Requirements

  • Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent
  • Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Mechanic or LCV Technician
  • Previous experience working on light commercial vehicles (LCVs)
  • Strong servicing, maintenance and repair experience
  • Good diagnostic and fault-finding skills
  • Full UK, Irish or EU manual driving licence
  • Right to work in the UK

How to Apply

If you're interested in this Vehicle Technician vacancy, please apply with your CV and one of our consultants will contact you upon receipt.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Consultant

Billy Olivier – Octane Recruitment

Reference

WOVT | 31235

WOVT

Octane Recruitment is one of the UK's leading Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agencies. We recruit across the UK for main dealerships, independent garages, bodyshops, fleet operators, HGV companies, manufacturers, engineering businesses and head office functions, placing permanent, temporary and contract staff.

If this Vehicle Technician role isn't quite right, we also recruit for similar positions including Automotive Technician, Car Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Vehicle Technician, Fleet Technician, Diagnostic Technician and Service Technician roles across the UK