Vehicle Technician

CV-Library

£31,000 a year

Bishops Stortford

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This vehicle technician role involves maintaining and repairing various cars to manufacturer standards using modern diagnostic technology. Daily tasks include conducting health checks, performing mechanical and electrical diagnostics, and completing road tests to ensure all reported faults are resolved before vehicle handover.

Best for

Qualified vehicle technicians with their own tools

Non-negotiable

Full UK driving licence required

Worth knowing

Saturday rota required in addition to standard Monday to Friday shifts.

What you need

Required

  • Level 3 qualification

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Full driving licence

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Workshop toolbox

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Vehicle servicing

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Fault diagnosis

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Mechanical repairs

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Electrical repairs

    Strongly implied by the listing

Preferred

No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.

Your day-to-day

  • Perform vehicle servicing and repairs

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Conduct system diagnostics

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Complete warranty repairs

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Carry out road tests

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Maintain workshop standards

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Experience expected

Level

Mid-level

Based on what the listing states

Years of experience

3+ years

of relevant experience stated for this role

Clearly stated in the listing

Evidence from the listing

Years required

“…ity & Guilds), or equivalent; alternatively, Level 2 Technician/Mechanic qualification with at least 3 years’ workshop experience Own a well-stocked toolbox suitable for workshop duties Experience car…”

Experience level

“…Repair (NVQ/City & Guilds), or equivalent; alternatively, Level 2 Technician/Mechanic qualification with at least 3 years’ workshop experience Own a well-stocked toolbox suitable for workshop duties E…”

What's on offer

Generous holiday allowance
Enhanced parental pay
24/7 online GP access
Mental health support
Comprehensive healthcare
Flexible salary access
Retail and travel discounts
Pension and Life Assurance
Full job description (from employer)⌄

Vehicle Technician / Mechanic role with a Level 3 qualification, or Level 2 Technician / Mechanic with 3 years’ experience, for one of the UK’s leading automotive retail groups, working on a wide range of vehicles. Great salary, benefits, overtime and bonus opportunities. Must have the right to work in the UK and a full UK driving licence. Location: Bishop's Stortford Pay / salary: Up to £46,000 basic per annum plus productivity bonus and overtime, OTE £52,480 Job type: Permanent / full-time role Shift and schedule: 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday, standard day shifts plus Saturday rota) Benefits: Competitive salary with clear progression Generous holiday allowance (increases with service) Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay 24/7 online GP and mental health support Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing schemes Flexible salary access via PayNow app Retail, travel, and fitness discounts Pension scheme and Life Assurance Manufacturer-accredited training and development Company You would be working for one of the UK and Ireland’s leading automotive retail and motor groups. Representing 38 volume and premium vehicle manufacturers across over 150 dealership locations, the business delivers top-tier sales, vehicle health checks, manufacturer servicing, and complex warranty repairs using state-of-the-art diagnostic technology. Skills and experience Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (NVQ/City & Guilds), or equivalent; alternatively, Level 2 Technician/Mechanic qualification with at least 3 years’ workshop experience Own a well-stocked toolbox suitable for workshop duties Experience carrying out servicing, vehicle health checks, fault diagnosis, and general mechanical/electrical repairs Job Responsibilities for the Vehicle Technician role Carry out routine vehicle servicing, repairs, and visual health checks in line with manufacturer guidelines and customer requests. Perform diagnostics across mechanical, braking, electrical, and powertrain systems using modern workshop tools and equipment. Complete warranty repairs to manufacturer specifications and ensure accurate job card documentation. Conduct road tests to ensure all reported faults are fully resolved prior to vehicle handover. Collaborate closely with Service Advisors and workshop management to maintain safe working practices and high workshop efficiency. If you would like to know more and be considered for the role, or simply want a Job Pack with more details, please apply. Consultant: Kalum Green – Octane Recruitment Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with a variety of businesses across the sector. If you would like to know more about these vacancies or any similar vacancies such as Vehicle Technician, Master Technician, MOT Tester, Prep Technician or Dealership Mechanic roles, then please get in touch

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