Vehicle Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£40,000 - £50,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Manchester, M16 ORP
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	7 Aug 2026
Closing date:	5 Sept 2026

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Summary

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for the position of Vehicle Technician in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled and experienced motor trade professionals seeking a reputable and forward-thinking dealership.

Our client, a well-established Main Dealer, is looking for a highly competent Vehicle Technician to join their team. The role provides stability, professional development, and a supportive work environment, complemented by generous benefits and attractive salary packages.

Benefits of the Vehicle Technician:

- Up to £39,900 salary for the right individual, plus OTE

- 40-hour working week, Monday to Friday

- Industry-leading training facilities

- 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), with options to buy additional days

- Family-friendly policies supporting work-life balance

- Healthcare plans and wellbeing programmes

- Retail discounts, gym memberships, and cycle-to-work schemes

- Exclusive car discounts on new and used vehicles

- Flexible pension scheme

- Welcome bonus of £1,500 for new Vehicle Technicians

- Annual community volunteering day

Duties of the Vehicle Technician:

- Conduct maintenance, repairs, and servicing on various vehicle makes and models

- Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults using modern diagnostic equipment

- Test, inspect, and repair vehicle subsystems to ensure safety and reliability

- Complete vehicle component inspections, documenting findings and repairs

- Work effectively within a team, supporting colleagues to meet workshop targets

- Deliver high-quality workmanship with attention to detail and efficiency

Requirements of the Vehicle Technician:

- NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent

- Full UK driving licence

- MOT Licence (desirable but not essential)

- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment

- Ability to work efficiently, maintaining high standards of quality

- Strong team player with excellent communication skills

Contact Sam Tinkler, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Manchester and Greater Manchester, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Let us help you take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.

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