At a Glance
- Tasks: Service, maintain and repair fleet vehicles while ensuring safety and compliance.
- Company: Join a leading automotive recruitment agency with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Earn up to £48,000 with bonuses, 24 days holiday, and health support.
- Other info: Enjoy a £3,000 joining bonus and ongoing technical training.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in a dynamic workshop with excellent growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance required.
We are recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician or LCV Technician to join an established fleet workshop in Exeter. Applicants must hold a Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair with at least 3 years' technician experience, or a Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
Location: Exeter
Salary: £42,000 Basic OTE £48,000 + £3,000 Joining Bonus
Hours: 42.5 hours per week | Day shifts only
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Why Apply?
- £3,000 joining bonus
- Overtime paid at time and a half
- Performance bonus up to 8% of salary
- 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service
- Additional day off for your birthday
- Life Assurance (2x salary)
- Health Cash Plan, dental cover and wellbeing support
- Company pension and share scheme
- Employee vehicle leasing and retail discounts
- IMI-accredited technical training and career progression
Vehicle Technician Role:
- Service, maintain and repair fleet vehicles and light commercial vehicles
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults
- Complete vehicle inspections and safety checks
- Carry out general maintenance, warranty repairs and recalls
- Ensure vehicles are safe, roadworthy and compliant
- Complete workshop documentation accurately
- Maintain high standards of workmanship and Health & Safety
Vehicle Technician Requirements:
- Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair with at least 3 years' technician experience, or a Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician or Mechanic
- Strong servicing, maintenance and fault-finding skills
- Ability to work efficiently within a busy workshop
- Experience with light commercial vehicles or fleet maintenance is advantageous
How to Apply:
If you're interested in this Vehicle Technician vacancy in Exeter, please apply with your CV and one of our consultants will contact you upon receipt. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Vehicle Technician in Alphington employer: Octane Recruitment
Octane Recruitment is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and professional growth. Located in Birdholme, employees benefit from a comprehensive package including a pension scheme, life assurance, and generous holiday allowance, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in the automotive sector.
