Job Title: Vehicle Technician Location: Chelmsford Basic Salary: £42,000 OTE: £46,600 Hours: Monday: 8:30am – 5:00pm Tuesday to Friday: 8:00am – 5:00pm Saturday mornings on a rota Reference: 28748 We’re looking for a Master Technician to join a well-established and high-performing workshop in Chelmsford. Whether you're from a main dealer or an independent garage, if you're a qualified Vehicle Technician looking to step up, this role offers excellent long-term development, training, and earning potential. Vehicle Technician Role: Carrying out vehicle diagnostics, health checks, servicing, and repairs Using the latest diagnostic tools and equipment Completing work in line with manufacturer standards and customer requirements Road testing vehicles to confirm faults are fixed Accurately completing job cards and paperwork Working closely with the Service team to deliver excellent customer satisfaction Vehicle Technician Benefits: £2,000 bonus for EV-qualified technicians Clear progression routes and manufacturer training Access to hybrid & electric vehicle upskilling Enhanced holiday and family leave benefits Healthcare support: GP access, dental, eyecare, and critical illness cover Tech & lifestyle perks: discounted gym, retail savings, and flexible pay access Vehicle Technician Requirements: Level 3 Vehicle Technician qualification (or equivalent) Previous experience in a workshop environment Full UK driving licence Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Team player with a positive attitude EV, hybrid or MOT tester experience is a bonus — but not essential Consultant: Liam Bolton - Octane Recruitment VTMDL 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 Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter. 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.