Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement

We are currently seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join a reputable independent garage in Bedford. This is an excellent Vehicle Technician opportunity for experienced professionals looking to enhance their career within a well-established workshop that values technical expertise and professional development. The Vehicle Technician role offers a competitive salary, modern working environment, and genuine prospects for career progression.

Benefits:
  • Basic salary up to £45,000
  • Monday to Friday working hours, 8:30am – 5:00pm
  • No weekend working required
  • Opportunities to gain MOT Licence and Hybrid/EV training
  • Access to the latest diagnostic equipment and technology
  • Further training and qualifications, including F-Gas
  • Stable employment with an established independent garage
  • Varied workload, servicing cars and light commercial vehicles
  • Supportive management with a background in technical roles, committed to staff development
Duties of a Vehicle Technician:
  • Conduct fault diagnosis, servicing, and repairs in accordance with manufacturer standards
  • Perform full vehicle services and repairs on a diverse range of vehicles, predominantly cars, with some vans
  • Use modern diagnostic tools to identify faults efficiently and accurately
  • Record vehicle condition, safety, reliability, and performance issues
  • Carry out MOT testing (Class 4 and potentially Class 7) if holding the relevant licence
  • Ensure work is completed to a high standard, maintaining safety and quality standards
  • Work efficiently within a team of dedicated technicians, contributing to a positive workshop environment
Requirements of a Vehicle Technician:
  • NVQ Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience within a workshop environment
  • Time-served technicians without formal qualifications are encouraged to apply
  • MOT Licence preferred but not essential
  • Own tools are required
  • Diagnostic experience is advantageous
  • Experience working on German vehicles is desirable but not essential
  • A proactive approach to skills development and career progression
Contact Tom Thacker, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Bedford and Bedfordshire, today to discover more about this fantastic Vehicle Technician opportunity.

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