Vehicle Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£38,000 to £50,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Colindale, NW9 6DR
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	25 Sept 2026
Closing date:	24 Oct 2026

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Summary

We are working with a reputable automotive client in Colindale, North West London, to recruit a skilled Vehicle Technician. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional to join a well-established workshop that values quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. The Vehicle Technician role offers a structured work environment, competitive salary, and clear career development pathways.

Benefits:

- Competitive basic salary from £35,000 to £38,000, with an OTE of up to £50,000

- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 28 days in January 2027

- Monday to Friday working hours, with flexible start and finish times

- No weekends, weekends off guaranteed

- Structured 9-hour working day (8am - 5.30pm) with a half-hour lunch break

- Opportunities for ongoing career development and training, ideally with IMI Level 3 or equivalent

- Access to manufacturer training programmes

- Supportive team environment focusing on individual growth

- Modern workshop with the latest diagnostic technology

Duties of a Vehicle Technician:

- Conduct vehicle inspections, diagnostics, repairs and services to high standards

- Maintain accurate records of all work completed

- Communicate effectively with customers regarding repairs and costs

- Ensure all work complies with safety standards and industry regulations

- Keep the workshop area clean, safe, and well-organised

- Assist with additional workshop duties as required to ensure smooth operations

Requirements of a Vehicle Technician:

- IMI Level 3 qualification preferred; Level 2 individuals with relevant experience will also be considered

- Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician in a busy workshop environment

- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities

- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality work

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Full UK driving licence

If you are a motivated Vehicle Technician seeking a rewarding role with excellent prospects in North West London, we want to hear from you.

Contact James Gilchrist, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Colindale and North West London, 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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