Vehicle Technician
Location: Chelmsford
Salary: Basic £35,000 – £45,000 OTE
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:30pm Saturday Mornings on Rota: 1 in 3 (paid overtime)
Reference: 28904
Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician looking to elevate your career within a forward-thinking and supportive workshop environment? A fantastic opportunity has opened up for a skilled Vehicle Technician to join a busy and professional aftersales team in Chelmsford.
Working alongside a talented group of vehicle technicians and under an experienced management team, the successful Vehicle Technician will play a key role in delivering exceptional service, conducting diagnostics, repairs, and services to manufacturer standards using the latest technology and equipment.
Vehicle Technician Key Responsibilities
Carrying out vehicle health checks and diagnostics using cutting-edge equipment
Performing routine servicing and maintenance in line with manufacturer and customer standards
Completing warranty repairs and submitting accurate, compliant documentation
Road testing vehicles to ensure faults have been successfully rectified
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, accuracy, and attention to detail in all work
What We’re Looking For:
NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent)
Prior experience as a Vehicle Technician or mechanic (dealer or independent background)
Full, valid UK driving licence
Motivated team player with a strong focus on quality and customer satisfaction
Brand experience, MOT testing, and EV knowledge desirable (training provided if not held)Vehicle Technician Benefits Package Includes:
Competitive salary structure with clear progression
Enhanced family leave policies and generous holiday entitlement
Dental insurance, eyecare vouchers, and critical illness cover
Discounted gym memberships and lifestyle perks
24/7 GP access and mental wellbeing support
Flexible pay access and pension planning support
If you’re a dedicated Vehicle Technician ready to join a professional and rewarding environment, we encourage your application today.Consultant: Liam Bolton - Octane Recruitment
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Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager.
Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments