Job Description
Vehicle Technician in Colchester - £40k + Bonus + Overtime
Role: Vehicle Technician Location: ColchesterEmployer: Independent Garage Shift: Mon - Fri - Days Salary: £40,000
Are you a skilled Mechanic or Technician in Colchester looking for a role with a local, reputable employer? We are seeking a dedicated Vehicle Technician to join a highly successful independent garage group that owns and operates four local sites.
This is a fantastic opportunity to move away from the corporate dealer environment and join a business where your hard work is recognised, offering a strong basic salary, a weekly bonus structure, and enhanced overtime pay.
What's on offer for you?
* Strong Base Salary: £40,000 Basic.
* Weekly Bonus: Competitive bonus structure in place - details to be discussed at interview.
* Overtime: Saturdays paid at 1.5x your standard rate, providing excellent additional earning potential.
* Work Culture: Join a successful independent group with a "family feel" and local roots.
* Professional Development: Access to comprehensive training to keep your skills sharp.
Your Responsibilities:
* Performing comprehensive servicing and maintenance on a wide variety of makes and models.
* Efficiently diagnosing and rectifying mechanical and electrical faults.
* Ensuring all work is carried out to a high standard, maintaining the group's excellent local reputation.
* Working effectively as part of a close-knit, local team.
What we're looking for:
* Experience: Proven experience working as a Vehicle Technician in a professional workshop environment.
* Licence: A valid UK driving licence is essential.
* Reliability: A committed professional who takes pride in quality workmanship.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated Mechanic to join a leading independent group in Colchester and take the next step in their career.
Contact Alfie on Quote Job Number: 935286 / INDAUTO
At Platinum we recruit for specialist engineering roles across vital industries: HGV, Automotive, Plant, Waste & Recycling, Agriculture, Generators, and Cranes & Lifting.
If your background isn't directly in this sector or, if this role isn't right for you, your technical skills are likely transferable so we still encourage you to get in touch; .
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.