Vehicle Technician


Company:	Octane Recruitment Ltd
Salary:	£46,000 to £47,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Preston, PR2 2PD
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	29 Aug 2026
Closing date:	27 Sept 2026

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Summary

Vehicle Technician – Preston

Salary – Up to £42,000 Basic + Uncapped Bonus + Overtime DOE & Qualifications (Extra 1.5k on salary for MOT license holders)

Days – Monday – Friday, 8:30am - 5pm, Saturday mornings on a

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We have a new job vacancy available for a Vehicle Technician in Preston. My client is one of the UK's leading main dealer groups in the area and they're looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician wanting to join a great team! This is a great opportunity for a Vehicle Technician looking to work for and alongside one of the best in the industry, so if you’re currently on the lookout then apply now!

Vehicle Technician Benefits:

- Industry leading uncapped bonus scheme

- 31 days holiday (rising to 33 with service)

- Birthday off (Paid)

- Extra £125 per month, 1.5k per year for MOT license holders

- In house training opportunities for career progression

- Company pension scheme

- Staff discounts on vehicles, servicing, parts & labour

- Retail & lifestyle discounts platform

- Access to Dentist on Demand & healthcare cash plans

Vehicle Technician Role:

- Carry out servicing and maintenance of all vehicles

- Electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic fault diagnosis and repair, this work may include warranty approved work in line with our brand parameters

- Department of Transport (MOT) testing duties (if qualified)

Vehicle Technician Requirements:

- Full UK driving license

- NVQ, IMI, City & Guilds or Mechanical Engineering level 3 (Or equivalent). We will also consider a level 2 Vehicle Technician with main dealership experience only

Octane Recruitment

Consultant – Al-amin Abiru

AAVT

Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries.

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