Average Vehicle Technician salary in the UK

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician seeking a rewarding opportunity with a reputable independent garage in Sittingbourne? Our client is currently looking for a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their dedicated team. This position provides an excellent chance to work on a variety of vehicle makes and models, including prestige vehicles, within a friendly and supportive environment. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance along with outstanding earning potential in this well-established local garage.Benefits:Competitive basic salary of circa £45,000Monday to Friday, 8am to 5.30pm shifts, with no weekend workOptional overtime on Saturdays for additional incomeOpportunity to work on all vehicle makes and models, including high-end brandsSupportive and experienced team environmentEstablished independent garage with a loyal customer base in SittingbourneOpportunities for skill development and career progressionDuties:Diagnosing vehicle faults using advanced diagnostic equipmentConducting repairs and servicing on various vehicles, including prestige modelsPerforming routine maintenance and safety inspections as a Vehicle TechnicianEnsuring all work complies with manufacturer standardsMaintaining accurate work recordsProviding excellent customer service and technical adviceSupporting team members with technical queries and ongoing training needsRequirements:NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification as a minimumAt least two years’ experience working as a Vehicle Technician in a busy garage environmentProficiency in diagnosing and repairing a broad range of vehicle makes and modelsStrong attention to detail and dedication to quality workmanshipFriendly, team-oriented attitude with excellent communication skillsAbility to work efficiently and independently under pressureOur client is eager to identify the ideal Vehicle Technician promptly. If you are ready to advance your automotive career and would like to learn more about this excellent opportunity, we encourage you to get in touch.Contact Martin Bane, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Sittingbourne and Kent, today to discover more about this Vehicle Technician position.Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please contact us today.

Our client, a reputable and family-run franchised dealership in Northumberland, is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy team. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled technicians looking to advance their careers within a well-established business that has served the region for decades. The Vehicle Technician position offers competitive pay, excellent training opportunities, and a supportive working environment. If you are passionate about vehicle repairs and diagnostics, this vacancy provides a secure and rewarding career move.Benefits:Basic salary up to £38,500OTE approximately £43,900No weekend workingWorking hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm (39 hours per week)Optional overtime available£500 annual tool allowanceManufacturer accredited training schemesOpportunities for long-term career progression within a respected dealershipDuties of the Vehicle Technician:Conduct vehicle repairs and servicing using diagnostic toolsComplete detailed diagnostic checks to identify faultsInspect vehicles for wear, tear, and general faultsPerform repairs and maintenance to DVSA standardsProvide excellent customer service, explaining repairs and findingsCarry out vehicle inspections and assessmentsMaintain accurate documentation of work performedAdhere to health and safety regulations at all timesRequirements:Relevant formal qualification (NVQ Level 3 in Automotive or similar) preferredProven experience as a Vehicle TechnicianOwn set of toolsFull UK driving licenceMOT license desirable but not essentialAbility to work efficiently and independently in a fast-paced environmentPassion for automotive repair and customer satisfactionThis Vehicle Technician position offers the chance to work within a family-oriented dealership known for employee development and a loyal customer base. Whether you are coming out of your apprenticeship or seeking to transition from heavy vehicle work to light vehicles, our client is committed to guiding your career progression and ensuring job security.Contact Sam Butcher, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Alnwick and Northumberland, today to discover more about this fantastic Vehicle Technician opportunity.Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please contact us today.

Are you an experienced and skilled Vehicle Technician looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a reputable and well-established Main Dealer Group in Chester, is seeking a dedicated Vehicle Technician to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a leading franchise, offering excellent prospects for career progression and professional development.The Vehicle Technician position offers the opportunity to work with a respected dealership that values quality service and customer satisfaction. The position is ideal for a technician with a passion for vehicle maintenance and repair, seeking a stable and rewarding career with competitive pay and benefits.Benefits:Competitive salary up to £36,000 basic, with uncapped bonus potential, OTE £45,00040-hour working week, Monday to Friday, with Saturday mornings on a rota (paid as overtime)33 days holiday annually, including bank holidays, increasing with serviceGenerous employee benefits such as discount schemes, healthcare plans, pension and share schemes for you and your familyAccess to manufacturer training programmes to support skill enhancementSupportive dealership environment that encourages career development and progressionDuties:Conducting vehicle service checks, maintenance, and repairs to a high standardPerforming mechanical and electrical diagnostics to identify issues accuratelyCompleting vehicle road tests to verify repairs and ensure optimal functioningAssisting and supporting team members within the workshop as required to maintain a smooth workflowEnsuring all work is carried out efficiently and in accordance with manufacturer specificationsRequirements:Possession of a Level 3 Light Vehicle Technician qualification (or equivalent)Confidence in carrying out a wide range of vehicle repair and maintenance tasksStrong diagnostic skills for mechanical and electrical systemsA full UK driving licenceTeam-oriented attitude and willingness to support colleagues in a busy environmentIf you are motivated to further your career as a Vehicle Technician with a forward-thinking dealership, please contact Matt Cross, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Chester and Cheshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.At Perfect Placement, our team of automotive recruitment consultants are passionate about connecting skilled professionals with leading positions in the motor trade. If you're interested in exploring more vehicle technician opportunities or would like to refer someone for this position, get in touch today.