Vehicle Technician
11 days ago
Brighton
Vehicle Technician \n Location: Brighton, East Sussex \n Salary: £34,000 – £60,000 OTE \n Job Type: Full-time, Permanent \n Overview \n We are seeking a skilled and motivated Vehicle Technician to join our busy workshop in Brighton. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a range of vehicles to the highest standards while delivering excellent customer satisfaction. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on customer vehicles.\n, • Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment.\n, • Complete repairs efficiently and accurately in line with manufacturer specifications.\n, • Perform vehicle inspections and identify additional work required.\n, • Conduct vehicle health checks and prepare reports.\n, • Ensure all work is completed to health and safety standards.\n, • Maintain accurate records of work carried out and parts used.\n, • Support colleagues and contribute to a productive workshop environment.\n\n Essential Requirements \n\n • NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds Level 3, or equivalent qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.\n, • Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, or Automotive Technician.\n, • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.\n, • Full UK driving licence.\n, • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.\n, • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.\n\n Desirable Requirements \n\n • MOT Tester licence.\n, • Experience with manufacturer diagnostic systems.\n, • Hybrid and electric vehicle qualifications.\n, • Main dealership experience.\n\n Skills & Competencies \n\n • Strong technical knowledge of vehicle systems.\n, • Excellent problem-solving abilities.\n, • Good communication and teamwork skills.\n, • Ability to work efficiently under pressure.\n, • Customer-focused approach.\n\n Benefits \n\n • Competitive basic salary with performance-related bonus structure.\n, • Manufacturer training and career development opportunities.\n, • Pension scheme.\n, • Employee discounts.\n, • Annual leave plus bank holidays.\n, • Modern workshop facilities and equipment.\n\n Working Hours \n\n • Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturday rota as required.\n, • Overtime opportunities available.\n\n