North Shields, United Kingdom | Posted on 02/04/2026
* Salary Up to £34,000 + Bonus
* City North Shields
* Province Tyne and Wear
* Country United Kingdom
* Postal Code NE29
Job Description
Salary: OTE up to £41,230 (Uncapped)
About the Role
Our client is recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician / Mechanic to join their fantastic workshop team. Working alongside other skilled technicians, you will play a vital role in carrying out vehicle health checks using the latest technology, completing services and undertaking additional repairs as required.
You will report to the Aftersales Manager, who will provide ongoing support to ensure you have the tools and training needed to succeed. Our client also offers excellent opportunities for career progression, including manufacturer‑accredited courses and Hybrid & Electric vehicle training.
Whether you come from a dealer group or an independent garage, if you are a qualified Vehicle Technician or experienced Mechanic, our client wants to hear from you.
Responsibilities
* Carry out pre‑delivery inspections on new and used vehicles
* Perform checks in line with manufacturer guidelines
* Fit additional accessories requested by customers
* Complete full vehicle health checks and report further work required
* Inspect lights, tyre pressures, mechanical and electrical components
* Undertake minor repairs on new and used vehicles
* Carry out basic diagnostics on mechanical and electrical issues
* Conduct vehicle servicing to manufacturer standards
* Perform authorised additional repairs
* Complete warranty repairs and ensure accurate documentation
* Road‑test vehicles to confirm all repairs have been resolved
* Complete all paperwork and job cards to a high standard
About You
* Prior experience as a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic
* NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent) required
* Full UK driving licence
* Self‑motivated, ambitious and eager to learn
* Able to work to high standards with strong attention to detail
* Experience with specific manufacturers is beneficial but not essential
What’s in It for You
* OTE up to £41,230 (uncapped)
* £31,000–£34,000 basic salary (depending on qualifications)
* £3,000 Productivity Bonus + Time Saved Bonus Scheme
* 25 days holidays + Bank Holidays
* Hybrid & Electric vehicle training
* Clear progression opportunities
Requirements
* Prior experience as a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic
* NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent) required
* Full UK driving licence
* Self‑motivated, ambitious and eager to learn
* Able to work to high standards with strong attention to detail
* Experience with specific manufacturers is beneficial but not essential
* OTE up to £41,230 (uncapped)
* £31,000–£34,000 basic salary (depending on qualifications)
* £3,000 Productivity Bonus + Time Saved Bonus Scheme
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