Vehicle Technician


Company:	Octane Recruitment Ltd
Salary:	£38,771 to £52,831 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Basingstoke, RG21 6XH
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	2 Oct 2026
Closing date:	31 Oct 2026

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Summary

We are recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician or Car Technician to join a busy main dealership in Basingstoke. Applicants must hold a recognised qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, a Full UK Driving Licence and have the right to work in the UK. Previous main dealership experience is desirable but not essential.

Location: Basingstoke

Salary: £38,771 basic per annum plus bonus, OTE: Up to £52,841

Hours: Full Time, 4 or 5-day working options available

Job Reference: 31096

Vehicle Technician Benefits:

• OTE up to £52,841

• Bonus potential up to £18,000+

• 4 or 5-day working options

• Manufacturer training

• Technical development and accreditation

• Modern workshop facilities

• Genuine career progression

• Company benefits package

Vehicle Technician Role

• Carry out vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs

• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and electronic faults

• Complete vehicle inspections and health checks

• Use diagnostic equipment to identify and rectify faults

• Complete repairs to manufacturer and dealership standards

• Maintain accurate job cards and workshop documentation

• Work closely with the wider Aftersales and workshop team

Vehicle Technician Requirements

• Min Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or an equivalent recognised automotive qualification

• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician or Car Technician

• Strong vehicle servicing, maintenance, repair and diagnostic skills

How to Apply

If you're interested in this Vehicle Technician vacancy in Basingstoke, please apply with your CV and one of our consultants will contact you upon receipt.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Consultant: Jack Adams – Octane Recruitment

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Octane Recruitment is one of the UK's leading Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agencies. We recruit across the UK for main dealerships, independent garages, bodyshops, fleet operators, HGV companies, manufacturers, engineering businesses and head office functions, placing permanent, temporary and contract staff.

If this Vehicle Technician role isn't quite right, we also recruit for similar positions including Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Car Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician, Service Technician and Workshop Technician roles across the UK.

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