Senior Vehicle Technician (Mechanical)*River Motorhomes, Hereford**Full Time | £35,000 to £55,000 (DOE + qualifications)*If you’re the kind of technician who enjoys a proper challenge, takes pride in doing it _right first time_, and gets a buzz from fixing the faults that make others sigh… keep reading.River Motorhomes in Hereford is one of the busiest and most successful motorhome dealerships in the UK, and our workshop is thriving. We’re looking for a *Senior Vehicle Technician* to join our Aftersales team and help keep our customers’ adventures rolling smoothly.About River MotorhomesWe’ve been established for over *5 years*, and we’re growing fast. We operate across *three sites* and we’re opening *two more during 2026*. That means more vehicles, more variety, and more opportunity for you to develop and progress.We handle *sales, service and hire* for *all brands of motorhomes* (new and used), with experienced staff and extensive workshop facilities. Our work covers everything from *habitation and damp checks* to *full mechanical and habitation repairs*, servicing, upgrades, accessory fitting, and friendly, practical advice.We’ve also expanded into *car and light commercial vehicle* sales, service and repair, plus *MoT testing*.Our mission is simple: *honest, ethical, fair*, and always delivering exceptional customer service with a team that’s responsive, customer-focused, and *Right First Time*.The Role: Senior Vehicle TechnicianYou’ll bring strong technical ability, a professional approach, and the confidence to handle high-level mechanical work while maintaining top workshop standards.*We specifically want candidates who can tackle work such as:** *Timing chains and cambelts** *Wet belts** *Engine changes*We also welcome applications from *DVSA approved MOT Testers* who are happy to be hands-on mechanics too.What You’ll Be Doing* Carrying out vehicle maintenance and repairs to a high standard* Using your technical expertise to diagnose and resolve faults* Testing systems, finding root causes, and delivering solid fixes (not temporary “maybe” solutions)* Working across *electrical and mechanical systems** Inspecting components for wear and tear* Repairing and replacing parts and assemblies* Checking vehicle subsystems and ensuring safe, reliable performance* Supporting and mentoring other technicians in the workshop* Liaising with customers when needed, translating “car noises” into real answers* Suggesting improvements to help us work smarter and betterWhat We’re Looking For* *Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair NVQ (or equivalent)** Or *5 years’ workshop experience** Confident using *modern diagnostic equipment** Quality-focused with high personal standards (and pride in your work)* A strong team player with clear communication skills* Comfortable working to *efficiency targets** High standards of housekeeping and workshop organisation* *Full UK driving licence** *DVSA MOT Tester* status is an advantage (not essential)* *EV/Hybrid qualifications* are a distinct advantage* *Own tools required*What You’ll Get* Competitive basic salary with strong earning potential & bonus* *28 days holiday* (including Bank Holidays)* *Extra holiday for your birthday** A culture focused on *development and progression** Company pension scheme* Discounts on products and services* Company work wear inc *footwear** *Complimentary motorhome holiday hire *_Note: This job description provides a general overview of the role. Duties, responsibilities and qualifications may be adjusted to meet business needs._Ready for a New Adventure?At River Hereford, we’re building something special, and we’d love you to be part of it.Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, FreelancePay: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per yearBenefits:* Company events* Company pension* Employee discount* Flexitime* On-site parking* Referral programme* Store discountWork Location: In person