Vehicle Technician – Romford
Up to £40,000 basic DOE + bonus | OTE £55,000 Monday–Friday, 8:00–17:30 | No weekends
We’re looking for a skilled Vehicle Technician (Level 3 or equivalent) who wants to develop quickly, including being fast‑tracked to an MOT Testing licence, to join a modern, high-performing workshop in Romford.
What’s in it for you?
No weekend working – genuine work/life balance
Uncapped bonus scheme with strong earning potential
31 days holiday, rising to 34 with service
State-of-the-art workshop, equipment and tooling
Preferential rates on vehicles, parts and servicing
Contributory pension scheme
Clear career development and progression
Ongoing in-house and manufacturer training
Enhanced maternity leave (after qualifying period)
£500 colleague referral bonus
Independently certified as a Great Place to Work
Your Weekday Role
As a Vehicle Technician, you’ll carry out scheduled servicing to manufacturer standards, complete diagnostic work to identify and resolve faults, and perform electronic vehicle health checks with clear recommendations. You’ll work closely with service advisors and customers, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard while continuing to grow your technical knowledge.
What We’re Looking ForTo succeed as a Vehicle Technician, you’ll bring:
Level 3 qualification (or equivalent)
Full UK driving licence
Previous main dealer experience
Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail
Good organisation, time management and communication skills
Willingness to be fast‑tracked towards MOT testing qualifications
If you’re a Vehicle Technician seeking excellent benefits, real career progression and no weekend working, this role is an opportunity not to miss.
Consultant: Kalum Green - Octane Recruitment
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Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries
