Vehicle Technician

Vehicle Technician – Job Specification

Job Purpose

To carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repair work to a high standard, ensuring vehicles are safe, reliable and returned to customers on time and to manufacturer and company standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on cars and/or light commercial vehicles

• Diagnose vehicle faults using manufacturer and diagnostic equipment

• Complete mechanical and electrical repairs efficiently and accurately

• Carry out MOT preparation work (and MOT testing if qualified)

• Ensure all work is completed in line with manufacturer standards and warranty guidelines

• Accurately complete job cards, reports and service documentation

• Identify additional work required and communicate findings clearly to the Service Advisor / Workshop Controller

• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment

• Adhere to health & safety regulations at all times

• Keep technical knowledge up to date through training and manufacturer updates

Skills & Experience Required

• NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)

• Proven experience working as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic

• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• High attention to detail and quality of workmanship

• Good time management and ability to meet deadlines

• Full UK driving licence

Desirable (but not essential)

• MOT Tester qualification

• Main dealer or manufacturer-trained background

• Hybrid / EV training and experience

• Brand accreditation

Personal Attributes

• Professional and reliable

• Positive, can-do attitude

• Strong work ethic

• Pride in work and customer satisfaction focused