Vehicle Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£35,000 to £43,500 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Cardiff, CF11 8PD
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	27 May 2026
Closing date:	25 Sept 2026

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Summary

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Automotive Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic within a franchise-approved car dealership located in Cardiff.

Our Automotive Client has a need for a Vehicle Technician or Vehicle Mechanic who is motivated and able to work to their own initiative.

Benefits:

- Starting salary between £29-35,000 per annum pending experience & current earnings.

- Access to an hours sold bonus scheme providing an OTE of £8,500+ per annum.

- Overtime, subject to availability, paid additionally at standard rate.

- 25 days of annual leave plus the 8 bank holidays.

- CBS (Car Buyer Scheme) available.

- Workplace pension scheme.

- Access to in-house guidance & manufacturer-accredited training.

- Various additional company benefits, including discount gym memberships, RAC membership discount, CBS car scheme, eye test/optical equipment contributions, and a retail shopper portal which provides discounts to a huge range of retail outlets.

- Fantastic career development prospects with an industry-leading premium brand and a nationwide company operating for over 40 years that is recognised as a "Best Place to Work" by Glassdoor.

- Working hours are Monday to Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, with 1 in 4 Saturday mornings 8:00am-1:00pm.

Duties include but are not limited to:

- Carrying out Servicing and Repairs to a variety of Vehicles

- MOT Testing

- Performing Diagnostic Testing to identify Vehicle Faults.

- Ensuring that paperwork is completed to the highest of standards

Requirements:

- A Fully Qualified Vehicle Technician NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

- A Current and Valid UK Driving Licence

- Dedicated and committed approach.

- Your job as a Vehicle Technician will be your passion and you will enjoy all aspects of your work.

- Your own Vehicle Technician tools

The salary of this role is up to £35,000 basic with OTE of £43,500.

Hours of work for this Vehicle Technician role are: Monday to Friday 8:00am-5:00pm with 1 in 4 Saturday mornings 8:00am-1:00pm.

To apply for this position, please forward your CV to Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, quoting the job reference number or call our office for a chat about this position.

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