Vehicle Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£43,680 to £43,680 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Dereham, IP25 7NJ
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	21 Aug 2026
Closing date:	16 Oct 2026

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Summary

A respected independent garage in Dereham, Norfolk, is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for skilled motor trade Vehicle Technicians to work within a supportive environment, with potential for career growth and development.

Benefits for the successful Vehicle Technician:

- Up to £21 per hour depending on experience (£43,680 salary)

- Monday to Friday working hours, 8.30am – 5.00pm (flexible options available)

- No weekend work required

- Family-run independent garage setting

- Wide variety of vehicles including cars, vans, and trucks

- Long-term career prospects within a reputable local business

- Supportive team culture where employees are valued

- Opportunities for training and professional development

- Workplace pension scheme

Duties:

- Conduct routine servicing and maintenance on a diverse range of vehicles

- Diagnose and repair mechanical faults efficiently and accurately

- Perform brake, suspension, and steering repairs

- Conduct clutch replacements, timing belt changes, and prepare vehicles for MOT tests

- Carry out vehicle inspections and fault finding

- Complete trailer inspections and repairs

- Maintain accurate job documentation and ensure a tidy workspace

- Deliver excellent customer service with a friendly approach

Requirements for the Vehicle Technician role:

- NVQ Level 3 qualification in light vehicle maintenance or an equivalent qualification (City & Guilds, or time-served experience)

- Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic

- Valid full UK driving licence

- Reliable, hardworking, and motivated

- Strong diagnostic skills with practical problem-solving abilities

- Ability to work independently and effectively within a team

- Dedicated to high standards of workmanship

- Enthusiastic about developing skills and progressing within the company

If you are a dedicated Vehicle Technician seeking a stable, rewarding position within a friendly workshop environment, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career.

Contact Ruby Bolam, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Dereham and Norfolk, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please contact us today.

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