Octane Recruitment
Vehicle Technician
Get notified of more jobs like this · No spam, ever
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
Role with a Level 3 qualification, or Level 2 Technician / Mechanic with strong workshop experience, for one of the UK's leading automotive retail groups, working within a professional franchised dealership environment.
Excellent earning potential, structured training, manufacturer development, bonus opportunities, and a strong employee benefits package.
Requirements
- Must have the right to work in the UK
- Must hold a full UK driving licence
Job Details
- Location: Yeovil
- Pay / Salary: Up to £46,790 basic with bonus and overtime opportunities available. OTE £52,000 +
- Job Type: Permanent / full-time role
- Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm, No weekends
- Job Reference: 30733
Vehicle Technician Benefits
- £2000 joining bonus
- Competitive basic salary with performance-related bonus and paid overtime opportunities where applicable
- 33 days annual leave, rising with length of service
- Company pension scheme, share incentive scheme and enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
- Preferential rates on vehicle purchases, servicing, parts and aftersales work
- Online rewards platform with retail discounts, cashback and lifestyle savings
- Manufacturer training, EV/electrical development, tool insurance and clear career progression routes
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
Vehicle Technician Role
- Carry out inspections, servicing, maintenance and repair work accurately to manufacturer, franchise and health and safety standards.
- Use diagnostic equipment and technical processes to identify faults and complete effective repairs across routine and more complex work.
- Carry out electronic vehicle health checks and report findings clearly to support customer decisions and workshop efficiency.
- Complete service records, digital checklists and repair documentation in line with company and manufacturer procedures.
- Handle, fit and store parts, components, lubricants and consumables correctly and safely.
- Work professionally with Service Advisors, workshop control and colleagues to deliver high-quality workmanship, first-time fixes and a positive customer experience.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Vehicle Technician Requirements
- Qualified to NVQ Level 2 or Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, depending on experience level
- Current practical experience as a Vehicle Technician within a dealership, franchise or independent workshop environment
- MOT licence and manufacturer accreditation would be advantageous but are not essential
- Own tools suitable for day-to-day workshop servicing, diagnostics and repair duties
If you would like to know more and be considered for the role or would simply like a Job Pack with further details, please apply.
Consultant: Jack Adams
Octane Recruitment
SWVT
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.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills
Location