Vehicle Technician


Company:	Octane Recruitment Ltd
Salary:	£40,000 - £50,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Bristol, BS4 3QB
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	22 Jul 2026
Closing date:	20 Aug 2026

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Summary

Job Title: Vehicle Technician

Location: Bristol

Hours: Monday to Friday, with 1 in 4 Saturdays on a rota - 42.5 hours per week

Salary: up to £40,000 basic OTE £50,000

Ref: 29988

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join our client’s main dealership in Bristol. The successful Vehicle Technician will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles makes and models.

Vehicle Technician Benefits:

- Pension.

- Critical illness pay.

- Life assurance.

- 30 days holiday including bank Holidays, increasing with service.

Vehicle Technician Responsibilities:

- Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues.

- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.

- Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues.

- Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used.

- Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations.

- Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Vehicle Technician Requirements:

- You will need to have experience as a vehicle mechanic and a relevant and up to date Level 3 qualification.

- You will be a person who takes great pride in your work.

- You will have incredible attention to detail and an eye for spotting things others cannot.

- You will need a full valid UK driving licence.

- A stocked toolbox that you can use for work.

SWVT

Consultant: Jack Adams

Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries.

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