Prep Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£34,000 - £40,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Leamington Spa, CV31 3HG
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	2 Jun 2026
Closing date:	21 Aug 2026

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Summary

Our client, a well-established and expanding automotive retailer, is seeking a professional Vehicle Preparation Technician to join their busy workshop in Leamington Spa. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and detail-oriented individual looking to develop their career within a reputable dealership environment.

Benefits for the Successful Prep Technician:

- Basic salary of up to £34,000 with an OTE of up to £40,000

- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

- Company pension scheme and group life insurance

- Wellness programme supporting employee health and wellbeing

- Staff discounts on vehicle servicing, parts, and accessories, as well as retail, restaurant, cinema, and holiday benefits

- Ongoing manufacturer and professional training to support career growth

- Long service and loyalty awards

- Staff referral bonus schemes

- Regular company events and staff incentives

Duties as a Preparation Technician:

- Carry out pre-delivery inspections on new and used vehicles, adhering to manufacturer standards

- Perform routine servicing, maintenance, and mechanical repairs

- Conduct visual inspections of vehicle interiors and exteriors to identify defects or issues

- Fit approved accessories and perform minor adjustments as required

- Complete all necessary documentation prior to vehicle handover

- Execute road tests to verify repairs and adjustments where applicable

- Ensure all work is completed efficiently, accurately, and to high-quality standards

Requirements for the Prep Technician Role:

- NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or currently working towards this qualification)

- Full UK driving licence

- Proven mechanical skills and diagnostic ability

- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

- Previous experience in a main dealer, independent garage, fast-fit centre, or similar environment is preferred

Contact Aedan Oliver, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Leamington Spa and Warwickshire, today to discover more about this fantastic Vehicle Preparation Technician opportunity.

Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Don't settle for just any Motor Trade job, let us help you find the one to take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.

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