Vehicle Technician


Company:	Octane Recruitment Ltd
Salary:	£40,375 to £45,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Leeds, LS11 0ES
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	6 Nov 2026
Closing date:	5 Dec 2026

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Summary

We are recruiting for four experienced Vehicle Technicians, Automotive Technicians, Motor Vehicle Technicians or Car Technicians to join a busy main dealership in Leeds. Applicants must have previous main dealership experience, hold a Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent), a Full UK Driving Licence and have the right to work in the UK.

Vehicle Technician – Leeds

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Salary: Up to £40,375 Basic + Bonus | OTE: Up to £45,000

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm | 42.5 hours per week | No Weekends

Positions: Full-Time Vacancies

Why Apply?

- No weekend working

- Up to £45,000 OTE

- Bonus scheme worth up to £5,000

- 33 days annual leave, increasing to 37 with service

- Full manufacturer training, including electric vehicle technology

- Ongoing technical development and career progression

- Management development programme

- Comprehensive tool insurance

- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

- Company pension and Share Incentive Scheme

- Staff discounts on vehicle purchases and servicing

- Retail discounts and cashback rewards platform

Vehicle Technician Role

- Carry out vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards

- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults

- Complete vehicle inspections and health checks

- Identify additional repair requirements and ensure vehicles are roadworthy

- Carry out repairs efficiently while maintaining high workmanship standards

- Complete job cards and workshop documentation accurately

- Maintain a safe, organised workshop and handle parts correctly

Vehicle Technician Requirements

- Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent)

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

- Main dealership experience is essential

- Strong mechanical, electrical and diagnostic skills

- Own set of tools

- Full UK Driving Licence

- Right to work in the UK

How to Apply

If you're interested in the Vehicle Technician vacancie in Leeds, 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: Daniel Morgan – Octane Recruitment

Ref: DMVT

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 Automotive Technician, Car Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician, Service Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician, MOT Tester and LCV Technician vacancies across the UK.

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