VEHICLE TECHNICIAN
Location: Preston
Salary: Up to £36,000 Basic Salary | OTE Up to £40,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Looking for a role where your technical skills are recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can continue to progress?
If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician looking to join a successful main dealership, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a modern workshop environment. Offering a competitive basic salary, achievable bonus, ongoing manufacturer training, and a comprehensive benefits package, this role is ideal for someone who enjoys delivering high-quality workmanship while continuing to develop their technical skills.
Whether you're a Level 3 qualified Technician or a Level 2 qualified Technician with at least two years' hands-on workshop experience, you'll be joining a supportive team that values commitment, quality, and professional development.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Up to £36,000 Basic Salary
- OTE Up to £40,000
- Life Insurance
- Employee Discount Scheme
- Referral Programme
- Tool Insurance
- Company Car Scheme
- Ongoing Manufacturer Training
- Career Progression Opportunities
- Modern Workshop & Equipment
- Supportive Team Environment
- Full-Time, Permanent Position
THE ROLE
As a Vehicle Technician, you'll be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs while ensuring every vehicle is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest manufacturer standards.
Key responsibilities include:
- Carrying out servicing, maintenance, and repair work
- Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults efficiently
- Completing repairs and assembly operations to manufacturer standards
- Ensuring all work complies with manufacturer guidelines and health & safety regulations
- Accurately documenting all completed service and repair work
- Providing technical advice and support where required
- Working collaboratively with the workshop team to maximise productivity
- Delivering exceptional workmanship and outstanding customer satisfaction
ABOUT YOU
We're keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate:
- NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair is preferred; however, Level 2 qualified Technicians with at least two years' hands-on workshop experience will also be considered
- Strong servicing, maintenance, and diagnostic skills
- MOT Tester Licence desirable but not essential
- Ownership of your own tools and toolbox
- A positive attitude with the ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Full UK Manual Driving Licence (subject to licence checks)
- The right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available)
Alternative job titles may include: Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Service Technician, Diagnostic Technician or Car Mechanic.
APPLY TODAY
This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful dealership that rewards hard work, invests in its technicians, and offers genuine opportunities for long-term career progression within a professional workshop environment.
If you're a skilled Vehicle Technician looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Interested in finding out more? Apply today or contact Howard at Auto Skills for a confidential discussion about this Vehicle Technician opportunity, quoting job reference 53795. 