Van Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£38,000 - £44,500
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Derby, DE22 4BP
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	14 Jul 2026
Closing date:	12 Aug 2026

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Summary

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for the position of Diagnostic Van Technician at a reputable Volkswagen dealership in Derby. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and experienced vehicle technician specialising in diagnostics who seeks to develop their career within a manufacturer-backed environment. The role offers competitive remuneration, ongoing training, and clear progression pathways.

Benefits:

- Basic salary up to £39,500, with OTE up to £44,500 through bonuses and efficiencies

- Manufacturer-approved training programmes and continuous professional development

- Generous holiday entitlement of 30 days, including bank holidays

- Supportive workshop environment with a high-performance team

- Profit-sharing schemes based on diagnostics completed and time saved

- Life assurance and pension scheme

- Employee discounts on vehicle servicing and aftersales for staff and their families

- Employee recognition and reward initiatives

- Team referral bonus scheme

Duties of a :

- Diagnose and repair complex electrical and mechanical faults using advanced diagnostic tools

- Use manufacturer technical data to identify issues accurately and efficiently

- Conduct repairs and routine servicing to manufacturer standards

- Ensure all work is completed with high accuracy, quality, and timeliness as a Van Technician

- Support workshop productivity and contribute to team development

- Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction through quality workmanship

- Keep up to date with manufacturer technical bulletins and training requirements

Requirements of a Van Technician:

- Level 3 Vehicle Technician qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent)

- Minimum of 3 years workshop experience, including diagnostic work

- Strong diagnostic, fault-finding, and electrical skills

- Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points

- Ability to work effectively within a busy dealership environment

- Team-oriented attitude and strong work ethic

- Committed to ongoing training and professional development

This Diagnostic Van Technician vacancy presents an attractive opportunity to join a well-established dealership with excellent earning potential and career growth prospects. If you meet the above criteria and are eager to progress your diagnostic career, we encourage you to apply.

Contact Billy Peasgood, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Derby and Derbyshire, today to discover more about this fantastic Van Technician opportunity.

Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in touch today.

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