Senior Vehicle Technician
| Company: | autoskills-uk |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | PE1 2QD |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 9 Aug 2026 |
Summary
SENIOR VEHICLE TECHNICIAN
Basic Salary: £38,000 Depending on Experience
OTE: £42,000+
Location: Peterborough
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm | 1 in 4 Saturday Mornings Paid at 1.5x Overtime Rate
Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Vehicle Technician to join their busy and successful workshop in Peterborough. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified technician who takes pride in delivering high-quality work, enjoys diagnostics and complex repairs, and is looking to develop their career within a professional dealership environment.
Benefits
- 33 Days Annual Leave Including Bank Holidays
- Employee Discount Scheme
- Health & Employee Assistance Programme
- Referral Bonus Scheme
- On-Site Parking
- Ongoing Manufacturer & Technical Training
- Career Development Opportunities
- Overtime Available
Key Responsibilities As Senior Vehicle Technician
- Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards
- Diagnose and rectify complex mechanical, electrical and electronic faults
- Perform advanced repairs including cambelt replacements, timing chain work, clutch and flywheel replacements, engine repairs and major mechanical overhauls
- Conduct diagnostic investigations using manufacturer and aftermarket diagnostic equipment
- Carry out suspension, steering, braking and drivetrain repairs
- Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and right first time
- Accurately complete job cards, service records and warranty documentation
- Carry out road tests and quality control checks following repairs
- Maintain high levels of workshop productivity and efficiency
- Ensure compliance with manufacturer, warranty and health & safety standards
Skills & Qualifications
- MUST HOLD an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
- At least 2 years' experience as a Senior Vehicle Technician within the automotive industry
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability
- Full UK Manual Driving Licence
- Own tools and toolbox
- Right to work in the UK (No sponsorship available)
Desirable
- MOT Tester Licence
- Level 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair & Replacement
- Previous Main Dealer experience
- Experience working with modern diagnostic equipment
To Apply For This Senior Vehicle Technician Role Please Contact Kieran @ Auto Skills and Quote Job Reference 53954
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Vehicle Technician to join a well-established and forward-thinking business that genuinely invests in its staff. You'll be working within a modern workshop environment, alongside a supportive team, with access to ongoing training, excellent earning potential and genuine long-term career progression.
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