Vehicle Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£35,000 to £53,500 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Blackburn, BB1 9BA
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	1 Oct 2026
Closing date:	30 Oct 2026

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Summary

We are recruiting for a Vehicle Technician on behalf of a well-established, high-performing dealership with a reputation for trusted service and customer satisfaction. The Vehicle Technician will play a vital role in maintaining the dealership’s standards of excellence and supporting its continued growth. This opportunity is ideal for a skilled professional looking to develop their career within a reputable organisation.

Benefits for the successful Vehicle Technician:

- Competitive basic salary of £35,000 with an uncapped OTE of approximately £53,500

- Bonuses based on performance and team profitability

- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with holiday entitlement increasing with service

- Ongoing manufacturer training, including electric vehicle (EV) and hybrid vehicle courses

- Clear career progression pathways, including the opportunity to achieve Master Technician status

- State-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge diagnostic equipment

- Generous pension scheme, life assurance, staff discounts, and other employee benefits

- Supportive, professional environment committed to staff development

Duties of the Vehicle Technician:

- Conduct routine vehicle servicing, diagnostics, warranty work, and repairs, ensuring safety and quality standards are met

- Perform vehicle health checks and complete digital write-ups and job cards accurately

- Carry out repairs such as oil changes, brake inspections, cambelt replacements, and other service-related tasks

- Ensure all work complies with manufacturer standards and safety regulations

- Support team members to maintain high levels of productivity and customer satisfaction

- Assist with additional tasks as required to uphold dealership performance

Requirements:

- Recognised Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Mechanics (IMI, City & Guilds, or equivalent). Level 2 individuals with relevant experience may also be considered

- Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or mechanic, with knowledge of warranty and servicing procedures

- Strong teamwork ethic and a commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards

- MOT licence is advantageous, but full training will be provided if necessary

- Enthusiasm for learning, developing skills, and progressing within the automotive industry

If you are a motivated Vehicle Technician seeking to advance your career within a reputable dealership, we are eager to hear from you.

Contact Paul Martin, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Blackburn and Lancashire today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants shares a passion for connecting skilled individuals with leading roles in the automotive sector. To explore additional Motor Trade opportunities in your area, please contact us today.

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