Vehicle Technician


Company:	Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Salary:	£35,000 to £37,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Totnes, 102 HIGH ST
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	14 Nov 2026
Closing date:	13 Dec 2026

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Summary

Our client is recruiting an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their established independent garage in Totnes, Devon. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified technician to work within a supportive team, servicing and repairing a varied range of vehicle makes and models.

Benefits of the Vehicle Technician:

- Basic salary of up to £35,000, depending on experience

- OTE of up to £37,000

- Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm

- No weekend working

- 24 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

- Overtime widely available

- Flexible start times available

- Training and development support

- Experienced and supportive workshop team

Duties As a Vehicle Technician, your responsibilities will include:

- Completing routine servicing and maintenance across various makes and models

- Carrying out brake repairs, suspension work, clutch replacements and cam belt changes

- Performing basic diagnostic checks

- Preparing vehicles for MOT testing and completing associated repairs

- Working flexibly across the workshop’s varied workload

- Maintaining high standards of workmanship and customer service

- Supporting the wider workshop team when required

Requirements The successful Vehicle Technician will ideally have:

- A Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

- Substantial practical experience with a Level 2 qualification considered

- Experience in servicing and general mechanical repairs

- Competence in brakes, suspension, clutches and cam belt replacement

- Basic diagnostic experience

- An MOT Tester qualification, although this is not essential

- A reliable, flexible and conscientious approach

If you are an experienced Vehicle Technician seeking a new opportunity in Totnes, Devon, this role offers attractive working hours, competitive earnings and excellent long-term prospects.

Contact Tom Wharton, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Totnes, Devon, today to discover more about this fantastic Vehicle Technician 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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