In brief
This vehicle technician role involves servicing, maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of cars and vans. The work focuses on diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults to ensure all vehicles remain safe, roadworthy and legally compliant.
Best for
Experienced Level 2 or 3 qualified vehicle technicians
Non-negotiable
Level 2 qualification with 3 years' experience or Level 3 qualification required.
Worth knowing
Overtime is available as required and paid at time and a half.
What you need
Required
Level 2 or 3 qualification
Clearly required in the listing
Servicing and repair
Clearly required in the listing
Diagnostic skills
Clearly required in the listing
Vehicle compliance
Clearly required in the listing
Teamwork
Strongly implied by the listing
Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Service and repair vehicles
Clearly stated in the job description.
Diagnose mechanical faults
Clearly stated in the job description.
Inspect vehicle condition
Clearly stated in the job description.
Maintain workshop standards
Clearly stated in the job description.
Experience expected
Level
Mid-level
Based on what the listing states
Years of experience
3+ years
of relevant experience stated for this role
Clearly stated in the listing
Evidence from the listing
Years required
“Applicants must either hold a Level 2 qualification with at least 3 years' employment as a Technician/Mechanic, or be fully qualified to Level 3, with strong servicing, repair and diagnostic experienc…”
Experience level
“…ise fleet availabilityVehicle Technician Requirements Level 2 qualification with at least 3 years' employment as a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic, or a fully qualified Level 3 Technician Strong servic…”
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Vehicle Technician – Snodland We are recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician or Mechanic to join a fleet workshop in Snodland. Applicants must either hold a Level 2 qualification with at least 3 years' employment as a Technician/Mechanic, or be fully qualified to Level 3, with strong servicing, repair and diagnostic experience and the right to work in the UK. Job Details Location: Snodland Salary: £39,729 basic OTE: £45,729 plus overtime Hours: 42.5 hours per week – day shifts only Overtime: Available as required, paid at time and a half Reference: 31672 Vehicle Technician Company Benefits Bonus worth up to 8% of salary – not based on time saved Overtime paid at time and a half Day shifts only 24 days' annual leave, increasing to 26 days with service, plus public holidays Option to buy or sell up to 5 days' annual leave Extra day off for your birthday Life assurance at 2x salary Health Cash Plan and Dental Plan Colleague Assistance Programme and wellbeing support Exclusive colleague vehicle leasing schemes Pension and Save As You Earn share scheme Retail discounts and cashback Financial wellbeing support IMI-accredited technical trainingVehicle Technician Role Service, maintain and repair a varied fleet of cars and vans Diagnose mechanical and electrical vehicle faults Inspect vehicles and identify required repair work Complete mechanical repairs safely and efficiently Ensure vehicles remain safe, roadworthy and legally compliant Maintain high standards of workmanship across all repairs Work with the wider workshop team to maximise fleet availabilityVehicle Technician Requirements Level 2 qualification with at least 3 years' employment as a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic, or a fully qualified Level 3 Technician Strong servicing, maintenance and mechanical repair experience Good diagnostic and fault-finding skills Comfortable working across a varied car and van fleet Strong focus on safety, quality and vehicle compliance Reliable and able to work effectively within a workshop team Right to work in the UKHow to ApplyIf you're interested in this Vehicle Technician vacancy in Snodland, please apply with your CV and one of our consultants will contact you upon receipt. The position also offers strong technical development through an IMI-accredited training department, with training available in Hybrid and Electric Vehicle repair, electrics, braking systems, tail lifts and other technical areas. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Consultant: Robert Samuels RSVT Octane Recruitment is one of the UK's leading Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agencies. We recruit across the UK for main dealerships, independent garages, bodyshops, fleet operators, HGV companies, manufacturers, engineering businesses and head office functions, placing permanent, temporary and contract staff. If this Vehicle Technician role isn't quite right, we also recruit for similar positions including Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician, Car Technician, Fleet Technician, LCV Technician, Diagnostic Technician and Service Technician roles across the UK
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