At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform vehicle servicing, repairs, and diagnostics using modern tools.
- Company: Join a leading automotive retail group with over 150 locations.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday, healthcare support, and flexible pay options.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for career progression.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the automotive industry while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualification or Level 2 with 3 years' experience required.
Vehicle Technician / Mechanic role with a Level 3 qualification, or Level 2 Technician / Mechanic with 3 years’ experience, for one of the UK’s leading automotive retail groups, working on a wide range of vehicles. Great salary, benefits, overtime and bonus opportunities.
Must have the right to work in the UK and a full UK driving licence.
Location - Belfast
Salary – Up to £43,000 Basic + Uncapped Bonus + £3,000 Productivity Bonus + Efficiency Bonus + Overtime OTE £52.4k DOE
Days – Monday – Friday, 8am - 5pm, Saturday mornings on a rota, 40 hours per week
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with clear progression
- Generous holiday allowance (increases with service)
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay
- 24/7 online GP and mental health support
- Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing schemes
- Flexible salary access via PayNow app
- Retail, travel, and fitness discounts
- Pension scheme and Life Assurance
- Manufacturer-accredited training and development
You would be working for one of the UK and Ireland’s leading automotive retail and motor groups. Representing 38 volume and premium vehicle manufacturers across over 150 dealership locations, the business delivers top-tier sales, vehicle health checks, manufacturer servicing, and complex warranty repairs using state-of-the-art diagnostic technology.
Skills and experience:
- Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (NVQ/City & Guilds), or equivalent; alternatively, Level 2 Technician/Mechanic qualification with at least 3 years’ workshop experience
- Own a well-stocked toolbox suitable for workshop duties
- Experience carrying out servicing, vehicle health checks, fault diagnosis, and general mechanical/electrical repairs
Job Responsibilities for the Vehicle Technician role:
- Carry out routine vehicle servicing, repairs, and visual health checks in line with manufacturer guidelines and customer requests.
- Perform diagnostics across mechanical, braking, electrical, and powertrain systems using modern workshop tools and equipment.
- Complete warranty repairs to manufacturer specifications and ensure accurate job card documentation.
- Conduct road tests to ensure all reported faults are fully resolved prior to vehicle handover.
- Collaborate closely with Service Advisors and workshop management to maintain safe working practices and high workshop efficiency.
If you would like to know more and be considered for the role, or simply want a Job Pack with more details, please apply.
Vehicle Technician in Dundonald 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.
