Vehicle technician

Overview Our client is a successful and growing business with multiple sites. They are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician / Mechanic to join their Derbyshire site. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicle makes and models. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for automotive technology and a strong mechanical aptitude to develop their skills within a dynamic environment. Candidates must be organised, detail-oriented, and capable of working efficiently both independently and as part of a team. Duties of Vehicle Technician / Mechanic Conduct comprehensive inspections to identify mechanical issues and faults Perform repairs and maintenance on engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension systems, and electrical components Use hand tools and power tools to carry out repairs accurately and efficiently Test vehicles post-repair to ensure proper functioning and safety standards are met Maintain detailed records of work carried out, parts used, and time spent on each task Assist with vehicle diagnostics using specialised equipment and software Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and company policies Assist in the organisation of workshop tools, equipment, and parts inventory Experience Proven experience working as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic or in a similar automotive repair role Strong mechanical knowledge of various vehicle systems and components Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools for repairs and maintenance tasks Ability to perform heavy lifting safely when handling vehicle parts or equipment Experience with diagnostic software is advantageous but not essential Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards of quality and safety This position is ideal for motivated individuals eager to advance their career in automotive technology within a reputable organisation. Applicants should demonstrate a strong work ethic, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to adapt quickly to new challenges. Salary Basic salary £32,000 - £40,000 Overtime Available Bonuses Pension Career Progression