Octane Recruitment
Vehicle Technician
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Vehicle Technician
£36,182 basic | £45,950 OTE (uncapped time saved + team profit)
25 days holiday + bank holidays | Pension & life assurance | Tool insurance | Staff discounts
Full-time | 45 hours per week | Saturday morning on rota
Step into a thriving workshop where your skills as a Vehicle Technician are genuinely valued, developed and rewarded. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Vehicle Technician or Mechanic to join a high-performing site with strong customer loyalty, consistent workflow and real career progression.
Why This Vehicle Technician Role Stands Out
- Well-established workshop with a loyal customer base
- High-volume environment with excellent utilisation and consistent work
- Large local vehicle parc ensuring steady demand
- Supportive management team focused on developing talent
- Fast-track diagnostic pathway for accredited technicians
- Flexible manufacturer and in-house training programmes
- Clear progression into Diagnostic, Master Technician and leadership roles
- Modern workshop with the latest diagnostic equipment and tooling
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The Role
As a Vehicle Technician, you will:
- Carry out servicing, diagnostics, warranty and repair work across a range of vehicles.
- Complete maintenance tasks from oil changes to cambelt replacements using digital job card systems.
- Conduct electronic vehicle health checks (eVHCs) to high workshop standards.
What We're Looking For
- Level 3 qualification (IMI, City & Guilds or equivalent).
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic with servicing and warranty exposure.
- Strong teamwork, process discipline and a commitment to safety and quality.
- MOT Licence desirable (full training available).
- A proactive attitude and a desire to progress your Vehicle Technician career through manufacturer accreditation training.
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What You'll Receive
- Industry-leading basic salary with uncapped bonus potential.
- Manufacturer training including electric & hybrid accreditation.
- Ongoing brand accreditations and clear advancement pathways.
- Life assurance, tool insurance and contributory pension scheme.
- Wellbeing support, colleague discounts and lifestyle perks.
This is a brilliant opportunity for a motivated Vehicle Technician who wants long-term progression, consistent work and a supportive, forward-thinking workshop environment.
Consultant: Kalum Green
Ref: 31517
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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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