Vehicle Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£45,000 to £45,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Long Ashton, BS41 9JE
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	9 Sept 2026
Closing date:	8 Oct 2026

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Summary

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading franchise-approved car dealership group in the UK, for the position of Vehicle Technician at their Long Ashton location near Bristol. This is a comprehensive opportunity for skilled motor trade professionals seeking to develop their career within a reputable and dynamic environment.

Benefits:

- Negotiable salary depending on experience

- Uncapped performance-related bonus scheme with potential earnings of £45,000+ per annum

- Monday to Friday working week

- One in three Saturday mornings, paid at time and a half

- Enhanced holiday allowance

- Opportunities for further training and professional development

- Life assurance

- Staff purchase discounts

- Membership in a company recognised as one of the Sunday Times “Top 25 Best Big Companies To Work For”

- Overtime available paid at time and a half

- Full access to manufacturer and in-house accredited training

- Workplace pension scheme

- Additional perks including cycle to work scheme and flexible working options

- Excellent long-term career progression prospects within one of the UK’s largest car dealer groups

Duties of a Vehicle Technician:

- Conduct accurate and high-standard repairs and servicing of vehicles in accordance with manufacturer, retailer, and industry standards

- Use diagnostic tools and technical knowledge to identify faults efficiently

- Mentoring and providing technical assistance to fellow Vehicle Technicians

- Ensure all work complies with safety, quality, and environmental standards

- Communicate effectively with customers regarding vehicle issues and repair progress

- Follow up on work completed to ensure customer satisfaction

- Maintain a tidy and safe workshop environment

Requirements of a Vehicle Technician:

- Qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

- Strong technical knowledge, especially in vehicle diagnostics and electronics

- Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician within a franchise dealership preferred

- Valid UK driving licence

- Motivated team player with a commitment to quality work

- Ability to work efficiently in a busy, target-driven environment

- Good communication skills and a proactive attitude

If you are an experienced Vehicle Technician seeking a rewarding role with excellent benefits and career progression, we invite you to apply.

Contact Hamish Lowrie, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Long Ashton and Bristol, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in touch today.

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