Vehicle Technician


Company:	autoskills-uk
Salary:	£30,000 to £30,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	LA3 3FU
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	13 Oct 2026
Closing date:	12 Nov 2026

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Summary

Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic

Location: Kendal

Salary: Dependent on Experience

Hours: 39 hours per week over 4 days

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Looking for a Vehicle Technician role that gives you a genuine four-day working week, long weekends and the opportunity to build a long-term career with an established dealership group?

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Vehicle Technician to join a successful and growing automotive business. With a 39-hour working week spread across four days, overtime paid at time and a half and excellent opportunities for professional development, this role offers a great combination of earning potential, work-life balance and career progression.

What's in it for You?

·Salary dependent on experience.

·39 hours per week over 4 days.

·Regular long weekends, with a day off during the week every 5 weeks.

·Overtime available, paid at time and a half.

·23 days' holiday.

·Workplace pension after 3 months.

·Uniform provided.

·Professional development and ongoing training.

·Full induction and continued support.

·Car benefit scheme available after 6 months, subject to criteria.

·Friendly and supportive working environment.

The Role

As a Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing vehicles to a high standard, diagnosing faults and ensuring all work is completed accurately and efficiently.

Your responsibilities will include:

·Diagnosing vehicle faults and identifying the work required.

·Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs to a high standard.

·Completing repairs accurately and within agreed timescales.

·Conducting vehicle road tests where required.

·Ensuring vehicle parts are correctly stored and handled.

·Maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety.

·Providing excellent customer service through quality and efficient repairs.

·Working as part of a professional and supportive workshop team.

About You

·Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Mechanics, Maintenance & Repair or equivalent.

·Previous experience working as a Vehicle Technician is essential.

·Experience servicing and repairing vehicles to a high standard.

·MOT Tester licence desirable, although training can be provided.

·EV qualification desirable.

·Full and clean UK driving licence.

·Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability.

·A professional approach with pride in your workmanship.

·A willingness to undertake further training and develop your career.

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If you're a qualified Vehicle Technician looking for a role offering a four-day working week, overtime opportunities, career development and a strong work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you.

Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date. Get in touch today to find out more about this opportunity and take the next step in your automotive career.

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