Vehicle Technician
Location: Brighton, East Sussex
Salary: £34,000 – £60,000 OTE
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Vehicle Technician to join our busy workshop in Brighton. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a range of vehicles to the highest standards while delivering excellent customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on customer vehicles.
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Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment.
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Complete repairs efficiently and accurately in line with manufacturer specifications.
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Perform vehicle inspections and identify additional work required.
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Conduct vehicle health checks and prepare reports.
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Ensure all work is completed to health and safety standards.
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Maintain accurate records of work carried out and parts used.
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Support colleagues and contribute to a productive workshop environment.
Essential Requirements
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NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds Level 3, or equivalent qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
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Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, or Automotive Technician.
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Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
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Full UK driving licence.
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Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
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Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Desirable Requirements
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MOT Tester licence.
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Experience with manufacturer diagnostic systems.
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Hybrid and electric vehicle qualifications.
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Main dealership experience.
Benefits
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Competitive basic salary with performance-related bonus structure.
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Manufacturer training and career development opportunities.
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Pension scheme.
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Employee discounts.
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Annual leave plus bank holidays.
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Modern workshop facilities and equipment.
Working Hours