Vehicle Technician – Prestige Automotive Dealership (West London)
We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a prestige automotive dealership in West London, who are expanding their operations and looking for enthusiastic, adaptable, and qualified Vehicle Technicians to join their growing team.
The Role
This is a 4‑day week on a shift pattern: Monday to Friday, 7:30am‑7:00pm with one set weekday off, plus 1 in 4 Saturdays (8:00am‑1:00pm). As a Vehicle Technician, you will maintain, repair, and service customer vehicles to the highest standards. You will work closely with the Service Team, diagnose faults, carry out mechanical and electrical repairs, perform routine servicing, and ensure all work is completed right the first time, with accurate record‑keeping and a strong focus on delivering an exceptional customer experience.
Key Responsibilities
* Diagnose problems with vehicles using diagnostic tools and equipment
* Carry out repairs and servicing across a wide vehicle range
* Road test vehicles to ensure repairs are successful and performance is optimal
* Document work carried out, parts used, and any issues found
* Advise the Service Team or customers on repair options
* Follow health, safety, and quality standards at all times
* Keep up to date with the latest automotive technologies and techniques
Minimum Requirements
* Full UK (Category B) driving licence, ideally held for at least two years
* Level 2 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Competence (or equivalent)
* Experience working in a franchised automotive dealership
* Excellent mechanical and diagnostic skills
* Ability to work quickly, efficiently, and with precision
Desirable Qualifications
* Level 3 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance
* Level 3 Diploma in Auto‑Electrical and Mobile Electrical Operations
* Level 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement
* Experience working within a prestige dealership environment
What’s On Offer
* Choice of aftersales location: central Chiswick or Kew (both easily accessible by public transport or with onsite parking)
* Highly competitive salary with increases linked to training and accreditation
* OTE bonus of £800 per month, with potential to earn up to £2,400 per month for exceptional performance
* Guaranteed monthly bonus for the first 3 months of employment
* 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), with additional entitlement for long service
* Preferential leasing rates on group vehicles
* Discounts on a wide range of products and services, including retail, gyms, and lifestyle benefits
* Life Assurance and pension scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme and mental health support
* Full uniform and workwear provided
Location
The role is based at one of West London's largest prestige automotive sites, spread across two locations.
About The Client
Our client is a well‑established prestige automotive retailer with state‑of‑the‑art facilities and a commitment to excellence. They pride themselves on delivering an outstanding ownership experience, supported by expert teams and advanced workshop environments.
How To Apply
This vacancy is being advertised by The Solution Automotive Recruitment, acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client. If you’re an experienced Vehicle Technician who takes pride in high standards and enjoys working with prestige vehicles, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply today with your up‑to‑date CV.
We will retain your CV on our database and only contact candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will never send your CV anywhere without your permission.
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