Vehicle Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£44,400 to £48,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Wakefield, WF1 4RS
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	10 Oct 2026
Closing date:	8 Nov 2026

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Summary

Our client, a reputable Main Dealer in Wakefield, is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their dedicated team. The Vehicle Technician position offers an excellent opportunity for qualified Vehicle Technicians to develop their careers within a large automotive group, known for providing manufacturer training and internal promotion prospects. This opportunity is ideal for experienced Vehicle Technicians looking to work in a stable environment with ample benefits.

Benefits:

- Basic salary up to £44,400 for Master Technicians, with potential OTE of approximately £48,000

- Various salary packages tailored to experience level

- Four-day working week options available (40/42.5/45 hours)

- Full manufacturer training provided from the outset

- Job security within a well-established automotive group

- Opportunities for career progression and promotion

- Work alongside a stable management team within a large, reputable dealership

Duties:

- Conduct repairs and servicing on a wide range of vehicles

- Perform diagnostic checks to identify faults accurately

- Inspect vehicles for wear and tear or general faults and carry out necessary corrections

- Work to DVSA standards for vehicle inspections

- Provide excellent customer service, explaining repairs and work carried out

- Assist junior team members with complex mechanical tasks

- Maintain comprehensive records of work completed using manufacturer systems

Requirements:

- Level 3 qualification or equivalent in vehicle maintenance and repair

- Full UK valid driving licence

- Own set of professional tools

- Ability to complete complex mechanical repairs accurately

- Good communication skills and customer service orientation

- Previous experience in a similar technician role within a main dealer environment

This Vehicle Technician role offers a competitive package, full manufacturer training, and clear pathways for career advancement within a respected automotive group. Our client values experienced professionals who are committed to quality workmanship and excellent customer service.

Contact Liam Probert, automotive recruitment specialist at Perfect Placement covering Wakefield and West Yorkshire today to discover more about this fantastic Vehicle Technician opportunity.

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