Vehicle Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£35,000 to £38,600 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Bournemouth, BH7 6JD
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	18 Aug 2026
Closing date:	16 Oct 2026

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Summary

We are working on behalf of our client to recruit a highly skilled Vehicle Technician for their expanding team in Bournemouth. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced automotive professional to advance their career within a reputable, forward-thinking company that prioritises continuous development. The Vehicle Technician role offers a dynamic work environment, competitive earnings, and access to ongoing training programmes.

Benefits of the Vehicle Technician:

- Competitive basic salary of £35,000 per annum, with the potential to earn a OTE of £38,600

- Performance-based bonus scheme

- Funded IMI training courses to support your professional growth

- Staff discounts

- Comprehensive benefits package including life insurance, pension scheme, and more

- Opportunity to work with the latest diagnostic technology and tools

Duties of the Vehicle Technician:

- Delivering vehicle servicing and repairs to industry standards, ensuring safety and quality

- Utilising advanced diagnostic tools to accurately identify vehicle faults

- Fitting tyres, including wheel alignment, and interpreting relevant readings and adjustments

- Replacing brakes, exhaust systems, batteries, suspension components, and other mechanical parts

- Conducting MOT repairs in accordance with regulations

- Performing thorough vehicle inspections and diagnostics

- Providing expert advice to customers regarding vehicle maintenance and future repairs

- Maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations at all times

Requirements of the Vehicle Technician:

- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in the Automotive Industry

- Proven experience with mechanical repairs, including tyres, brakes, exhausts, and suspension

- Proficient in the use of diagnostic equipment and testing procedures

- Strong customer service skills with excellent communication abilities

- A full UK Driving Licence

- Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Contact Tom Wharton, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Bournemouth and Dorset, today to discover more about this fantastic Vehicle Technician 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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