Vehicle Technician – Ipswich £37,144 basic | £42,000 OTE 45 hours per week 1 in 4 Saturdays (8:30am–1pm) Flexible weekday hours between 8am and 6pm If you’re a Vehicle Technician looking to advance your career with industry‑leading training, modern workshops and genuine progression, this opportunity offers the perfect blend of stability, development and earning potential. Why this Vehicle Technician role stands out You’ll be joining a high-performing aftersales environment where your skills are valued, your development is prioritised and your career can grow through structured manufacturer training, including electric & hybrid accreditation. What you’ll be doing As a Vehicle Technician, you will: Carry out servicing, maintenance and repair work across a wide range of vehicles. Complete diagnostic, warranty and mechanical repair tasks to high standards. Manage routine maintenance such as oil changes, cambelt replacements and brake work. Use digital systems for job card completion and accurate write-ups. Conduct electronic vehicle health checks (eVHCs) in line with brand expectations. What we’re looking for A recognised Level 3 qualification (IMI, City & Guilds or equivalent). Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic, ideally with both servicing and warranty exposure. Strong teamwork, process discipline and a commitment to safety and quality. MOT Licence is beneficial, but full training can be provided. A proactive mindset and willingness to develop—this role will challenge and grow your skills as a Vehicle Technician. What you’ll receive in return Competitive basic salary with strong OTE potential. Manufacturer-led training including EV & hybrid qualifications. Clear career pathways and ongoing accreditation opportunities. Life assurance, tool insurance and contributory pension scheme. 25 days’ holiday bank holidays (increasing with service). Discounts on vehicle servicing, purchases and a wide range of lifestyle perks. Supportive, inclusive working environment built on respect and innovation. Consultant: Kalum Green - Octane Recruitment LBVT 30389 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.