Vehicle Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£41,000 - £44,600
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Hay-on-Wye, HR3 5DQ
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	17 Jul 2026
Closing date:	15 Aug 2026

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Summary

We are recruiting for a Vehicle Technician on behalf of our client, a reputable multi-franchise dealership group in Hay-on-Wye, Powys.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced motor trade professionals seeking career development within a well-established, award-winning dealer group. The Vehicle Technician role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and clear progression pathways in a supportive environment.

Benefits:

- Salary up to £41,000 per annum, dependent on experience

- £3,600 annual bonus potential through team and individual schemes

- Overtime paid at 1.5x rate

- Enhanced holiday entitlement, including your birthday off

- Full manufacturer-accredited training and development

- Company benefits including pension scheme, life assurance, staff car scheme, cycle to work scheme, and employee assistance programmes

- 22 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service

- Opportunity to work with a multi-award-winning dealer group operating in South Wales for over 60 years

- Working hours Monday to Friday, 8:15am to 5:00pm, with 1 in 4 Saturdays, 8:00am to 1:00pm, paid at time and a half

Duties:

- Perform mechanical repairs and servicing, from routine maintenance to clutch and engine work on cars and 4x4s

- Conduct used car preparations and pre-delivery inspections (PDIs) in accordance with company procedures

- Accurately diagnose faults and document repairs

- Maintain high health and safety standards within the workshop

- Complete all paperwork thoroughly and accurately

- Work as part of a small team under the supervision of the Service Manager

Requirements:

- Qualified to NVQ Level 3 / IMI in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair as a minimum

- UK driving licence with minimal points

- A detail-oriented, motivated team player capable of producing high-quality work in busy workshop conditions

- Vehicle Technicians with an active MOT licence or experience with 4x4 vehicles are highly desirable but not essential

- Strong commitment to delivering excellent customer service and meeting targets

This Vehicle Technician vacancy provides a rare opportunity to develop your career within a large, established dealership group with a strong reputation for quality and staff development. If you are a qualified Vehicle Technician looking to join a professional, supportive team, this could be the ideal position for you.

Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Hay-on-Wye and Powys, today to discover more about this fantastic Vehicle Technician opportunity.

Perfect Placement are specialists in Automotive Recruitment. So if you are looking for a New Job in the Motor Trade, be sure to contact our team today.

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