Vehicle Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£41,000 to £47,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Edinburgh, EH21 6TF
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	6 Aug 2026
Closing date:	2 Oct 2026

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Summary

Our client, a reputable franchised dealership in East Edinburgh, is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for all levels of technicians, whether experienced or developing their skills, to secure a challenging role within a well-established dealership. The position offers a competitive salary, industry training, and a favourable work-life balance.

Benefits of a Vehicle Technician:

- Basic salary up to £41,000 depending on experience

- OTE up to £47,000 with bonus scheme

- Monday to Friday working pattern – no weekend shifts

- Overtime paid at 1.5 times

- Ongoing dealership and manufacturer training opportunities

- Potential to progress towards Master Tech status

- Supportive team environment in a large, well-equipped dealership

Duties of a Vehicle Technician:

- Completing service and mechanical repairs to a high standard

- Diagnosing faults using diagnostics and live data

- Accurately completing job cards and relevant paperwork

- Advising customers on additional repairs or faults identified

- Ensuring work is completed efficiently and correctly the first time

- Maintaining a professional and punctual attitude

- Possessing a strong work ethic and pride in workmanship

Requirements of a Vehicle Technician:

- Fully qualified Vehicle Technician or equivalent

- Dealership experience preferred but all levels of technicians encouraged to apply

- Electric/Hybrid vehicle qualification advantageous

- Own tools necessary for the role

- Full UK driving licence

- Ability to work efficiently within a team environment

- Excellent communication skills and technical knowledge

Contact Will Grant, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Edinburgh and Midlothian, today to discover more about this fantastic Vehicle Technician opportunity.

At Perfect Placement we specialise in Jobs within the Automotive Field, we can help you with your Career search for Motor Trade Jobs as we have over 1,500 live Automotive Vacancies across the whole of the UK ranging from Vehicle Technician Jobs to Service Manager Jobs.

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