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Vehicle Technician

Posted 5 days ago

  • Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Permanent
  • Bonuses + Overtime
  • £32,000 to £40,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 24 days

Vehicle Technician

Oakland Heath at Alecto Recruitment is excited to present a fantastic opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a prestigious main dealer in Leicester. This is an excellent role for an experienced and dedicated technician looking to advance their career in a premium automotive environment. The role offers a competitive salary of �32,000 to �40,000, with opportunities for bonuses and overtime, alongside a balanced working schedule of 42.5 hours per week, including a 1 in 4 weekend rota (Saturday mornings from 8 am to 12 pm).

Responsibilities:

  • Perform diagnostics, repairs, and servicing on vehicles in line with manufacturer guidelines and standards.
  • Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and identify potential issues before they become major problems.
  • Carry out routine maintenance, including oil changes, brake checks, and engine diagnostics, ensuring vehicles meet road safety standards.
  • Manage pre-delivery inspections (PDI) to ensure all new vehicles are road-ready.
  • Collaborate with the Service Advisors and Parts department to ensure smooth workflow and timely repairs.
  • Deliver excellent customer service by providing accurate reports on repair and maintenance work.
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest automotive technologies, tools, and repair methods through continuous learning and training.
  • Maintain a clean and organized working environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.

Requirements:

  • NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent qualification).
  • Previous experience working as a Vehicle Technician, ideally within a main dealer environment.
  • Proficiency in vehicle diagnostics and fault-finding, using the latest technology and diagnostic equipment.
  • Excellent mechanical and technical skills with an ability to perform both routine and complex repairs.
  • Strong attention to detail, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard.
  • A full UK driving licence is essential.
  • A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality customer service.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary of �32,000 to �40,000, depending on experience.
  • Lucrative bonus structure and opportunities for paid overtime.
  • Access to industry-leading training and development programs.
  • Be part of a highly skilled team in a prestigious automotive environment.
  • Excellent career progression opportunities within the automotive sector.

If you're a skilled Vehicle Technician ready to join a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!

If you are interested, please apply or please contact Oakland at Alecto Recruitment on (phone number removed).