Perfect Placement UK Ltd

Vehicle Technician

Salisbury SP2 7RS

Key information

Pay
£40,000 to £45,000 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
21 Oct 2026
Closing date
19 Nov 2026

About this role

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a reputable multi-franchise approved car dealership in Salisbury, for the position of Vehicle Technician. This role offers an excellent opportunity for skilled Vehicle Technicians seeking to work within a well-established and financially secure business.

Benefits include

  • Uncapped annual earnings of £42,000 to £45,000+ through competitive salary, performance-related bonuses, and overtime.
  • Starting salary negotiable up to £40,000, depending on qualifications and experience.
  • 36 hours per week, working on a 4-day rota with one four-day weekend per month.
  • 23 days pro-rata holiday entitlement plus bank holidays and your birthday.
  • Access to brand-accredited training and development programmes, including electric vehicle training.
  • Contributory workplace pension scheme.
  • Additional benefits such as life insurance, cycle to work scheme, staff car scheme, and a company tool purchase scheme.
  • Excellent long-term career development prospects within a family-owned business with over 30 years of operation.

Duties

  • Conduct fault diagnosis, servicing, and repairs on a variety of vehicles in accordance with manufacturer and dealership standards.
  • Accurately identify vehicle faults and record findings; report to the Service Manager as required.
  • Ensure compliance with quality procedures and safety standards at all times.
  • Maintain high standards of workmanship in a stringent dealer environment.
  • Work closely with the workshop team to meet and exceed targets.
  • Contribute to the service department’s overall efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

  • Fully qualified Vehicle Technician, with IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
  • At least 6 years’ post-qualification technical experience.
  • Valid UK driving licence with minimal points.
  • Strong commitment to quality workmanship and team working.
  • Ability to produce high-quality work in a busy dealership setting.
  • Motivation to meet targets; an active MOT licence is advantageous but not essential.
  • A proactive approach to ongoing training and development.

If you meet these requirements and are looking to join a respected dealership offering excellent career progression and earning potential, this is the ideal opportunity for you.

Contact Hamish Lowrie, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Salisbury and Wiltshire, today to discover more about this fantastic Vehicle Technician opportunity.

At Perfect Placement we specialise in Jobs within the Automotive Field, we can help you witcah your Career search for Motor Trade Jobs as we have over 1,700 live Automotive Vacancies across the whole of the UK ranging from Vehicle Technician Jobs to Service Manager Jobs.