Vehicle Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£38,610 to £44,460 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 9PN
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	9 Oct 2026
Closing date:	7 Nov 2026

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Summary

We are seeking a skilled vehicle technician to join our client's reputable automotive workshop in Clacton, Essex. This is a well-established company committed to high standards of vehicle maintenance and repair. The vehicle technician role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a professional, friendly environment, handling a wide variety of diagnostics and repairs.

Benefits:

- Competitive annual salary ranging from £38,610 to £44,460, depending on experience

- Monday to Friday working hours, from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm

- Work covering everything from minor servicing to complex repairs such as clutches, cambelts, and timing chains

- Stable, long-term position with a supportive team environment

- Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement

- Focus on high-quality service delivery and customer satisfaction

Duties:

- Performing minor vehicle servicing and general maintenance

- Diagnosing and repairing a range of vehicle faults

- Replacing clutches, cambelts, and timing chains

- Ensuring all work is completed to high standards and within workshop timescales

- Maintaining accurate records of repairs and parts used

- Upholding safety and quality procedures consistently

- Working effectively as part of a busy workshop team

Requirements:

- Proven experience as a vehicle technician within a busy automotive environment

- Ability to undertake a broad spectrum of repairs, from basic to advanced

- Strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail

- Full UK driving licence

- Commitment to delivering excellent customer service and workshop standards

- Ability to work efficiently and safely under pressure

- Strong communication skills and a professional attitude

If you are an experienced vehicle technician seeking a rewarding role within a reputable company, we want to hear from you. This vehicle technician position is an ideal fit for someone looking to further their career in the motor trade.

Contact James Gilchrist, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Clacton-on-Sea and Essex, 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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