Vehicle Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£36,000 - £39,600
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Weston-super-Mare, BS23 3TP
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	18 Aug 2026
Closing date:	16 Sept 2026

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Summary

We are currently seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join our client’s busy automotive service centre in Weston-super-Mare. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional looking to develop their career within a reputable company. Our client, a leading automotive service centre and tyre retailer with multiple centres across the UK, offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits of the Vehicle Technician:

- Starting salary between £33,000 and £36,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications

- Performance-related bonus scheme averaging £3,600 annually

- Guaranteed 5-day, 42.5-hour week, Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm

- One in two Saturdays, 8:30am-4:00pm, with a day off in the week when working a Saturday

- Overtime available and paid at standard rates

- 28 days' annual leave

- Fully funded IMI training courses for professional development

- Staff discounts on servicing and retail vouchers

- Access to workplace pension scheme

- Life insurance and additional employee benefits

- Opportunity to work with the UK’s fastest-growing tyre retailer

Duties of the Vehicle Technician:

- Carry out mechanical servicing and repairs on cars and light vans

- Ensure all work complies with company procedures and Health & Safety regulations

- Maintain high standards of quality and professionalism in line with customer service expectations

- Assist with diagnostics and repairs, following manufacturer guidelines

- Communicate effectively with team members to ensure efficient workflow

- Complete required documentation accurately and promptly as the Vehicle Technician

- Support the team in maintaining a safe and clean workshop environment

Requirements of the Vehicle Technician:

- UK driving licence with minimal points

- Qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

- Practical experience in an automotive workshop environment preferred

- Strong team player with excellent communication skills

- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and adhere to deadlines

- Proactive attitude and a commitment to quality workmanship

Contact Hamish Lowrie, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Weston-super-Mare and Somerset, today to discover more about this fantastic Vehicle Technician opportunity.

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