Vehicle Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£35,000 - £50,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Basildon, SS15 6GB
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	16 Jul 2026
Closing date:	14 Aug 2026

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Summary

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Automotive Vehicle Technician/Vehicle Mechanic within a Main Car Dealer located in Basildon.

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:

- Basic Salary Ranges up to £35,00.00 basic p.a.

- Bonus Opportunity OTE up to £50,000.00 depending on your efficiency.

- 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays.

- An excellent package of in-house and off-site training.

- Company pension.

- Free on-site parking

Duties:

- Carrying out Servicing and Repairs to a variety of Vehicles

- Performing Diagnostic Testing to identify Vehicle Faults.

- Ensuring that paperwork is completed to the highest of standards

Requirements:

- A professional and stable track record as a Vehicle Technician.

- NVQ/City & Guilds certifications required (Equivalent certifications can be accepted to a level 3 standard).

- Hold a valid UK manual driving license with no more than 3 points

- Ability to provide a friendly customer service and always maintain a professional appearance.

- Flexible and willing to learn and adapt to new responsibilities.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

- Ability to use the diagnostic equipment

- MOT Tester would be an advantage but not essential.

- You must hold a UK manual driving licence with no more than 3 points.

The salary of this role is up to £35,000 basic with OTE of £50,000.

Hours of work for this Vehicle Technician role are Monday to Friday 8.00am to 6.00pm and 1 in 3 Saturdays worked 8.00am-1.00pm.

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

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