In brief
This vehicle technician role involves carrying out servicing, routine maintenance, and complex mechanical repairs within a manufacturer-approved workshop environment. Daily tasks include diagnosing faults using specialist equipment and ensuring all work meets strict company and manufacturer standards for safety and quality.
Best for
Level 3 qualified vehicle technicians with workshop experience
Non-negotiable
Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair required
Worth knowing
Overtime is available to supplement the basic salary.
What you need
Required
Light Vehicle Maintenance
Strongly implied by the listing
Mechanical repairs
Clearly required in the listing
Diagnostic skills
Clearly required in the listing
Full UK driving licence
Clearly required in the listing
Workshop toolbox
Clearly required in the listing
Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Perform vehicle servicing
Clearly stated in the job description.
Diagnose vehicle faults
Clearly stated in the job description.
Complete mechanical repairs
Clearly stated in the job description.
Replace cambelts
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
1+ years
of relevant experience stated for this role
Clearly stated in the listing
Evidence from the listing
Supports level and years
“Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment.Requirements – Vehicle Technician: At least one year's experience working in a workshop environment.”
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Location: Salisbury Salary: £37,340 basic per annum plus bonus and overtime (OTE £41,340) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:30pm (No Weekends) Reference: 31144 My client, a well-established and reputable main dealership, is recruiting an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their friendly and professional aftersales team in Salisbury. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern, manufacturer-approved workshop, benefiting from high standards, structured processes, and a strong focus on training and development. The role offers long-term stability, varied day-to-day work, and clear progression opportunities within a successful dealership group. Benefits for a Vehicle Technician: Highly competitive salary and bonus scheme, reviewed every 3 months. Accredited training and qualifications covering the latest technology, including hybrid and electric vehicles. Up to 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. Employee Assistance Programme. Eyecare vouchers. Cycle to Work scheme. £400 employee referral scheme. Life assurance policy. Staff discounts on MOTs and repairs. Staff retail purchase scheme. Full uniform provided. Overtime available.Role Overview – Vehicle Technician: Carry out vehicle servicing and routine maintenance. Diagnose vehicle faults using manufacturer diagnostic equipment. Complete mechanical repairs, including brakes, suspension, and clutch replacements. Carry out cambelt replacements. Ensure all work is completed to manufacturer and company standards. Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment.Requirements – Vehicle Technician: At least one year's experience working in a workshop environment. Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent). Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills. A reliable employment history with good attendance. Own a well-stocked toolbox suitable for workshop duties. Full UK driving licence.How to Apply If you are interested in this Vehicle Technician vacancy, please submit your CV and we will be in touch upon receipt. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Consultant: Jack Adams – Octane Recruitment SWVT Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres, and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries
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