At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team as a Vehicle Technician and work on exciting automotive projects.
- Company: Fast-growing automotive business with a strong national presence.
- Benefits: Earn £30,000 - £33,000 plus uncapped bonuses and 32 days holiday.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with excellent career growth and ongoing training opportunities.
- Why this job: Get hands-on experience and training in the automotive industry while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Passion for cars; no formal qualifications needed, we’ll help you get qualified!
Our client, one of the UK’s fastest growing fast-fit automotive businesses, is currently looking for a Vehicle Technician based at their retail centre in Tavistock.
As a Vehicle Technician, you would be responsible for reviewing work on customers' vehicles, completing a wide range of fast fit mechanical work and light and full-service work. You do not need to be a qualified technician for this role; our client is happy to put you through your qualifications!
Location: Tavistock
Pay / salary: £30,000 - £33,000 OTE: Uncapped and realistic £3,600
Shift and schedule: 08:30 - 17:30 Monday to Friday; Saturdays 08:30 – 16:00 on a rota with a day off in the week.
Benefits:
- 32 days holiday including Bank Holidays
- Uncapped Bonus scheme OTE £3,600
- We will put you through your Level 3 qualifications; both IMI & Hybrid
- Extensive ongoing training programme
- Career development: training and company growth to boost career progression
- Staff discounts on servicing, tyres, and MOTs
- Life Insurance
- Pension scheme
- Employee Assistant Program
- Long service recognition, enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Retail vouchers, eye care vouchers, buy/sell holidays, flu jab, cycle to work scheme, Company events
Vehicle Technician Responsibilities:
- Light and full-service work
- Fast fit duties such as replacing and repairing brakes, exhausts, car batteries, suspension parts
- Operating precision wheel alignment machinery, interpreting readings, and completing accurate adjustments
- Carrying out precise tyre diagnostics, fast-fit replacements, and repairs across various vehicle makes
- Working with the rest of the workshop to achieve targets
- Work as a team with the other Vehicle Technicians
To be a Vehicle Technician you will need:
- Valid UK driving licence – Essential
- Experience working as a Vehicle Technician (no qualifications needed)
- Have a passion for the Automotive industry and want to develop further
- Want to learn and develop your knowledge of Hybrid cars
Our client: They have over 180 centres within the UK and are actively growing, known for their strong national presence, modern service centres, and commitment to customer care. They are looking to have over 300 centres within the next 3 years. They offer a wide range of services including tyres, MOTs, servicing, and repairs, supported by their ongoing large investment in training, technology, and centre development.
If you would like to know more and be considered for the role, or simply want a Job Pack with more details, please apply. Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with a variety of businesses across the sector.
If you would like to know more about these vacancies or any similar vacancies such as Mobile Automotive Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, Roadside Technician, Mobile Breakdown Technician, or Mobile Mechanic roles then please get in touch.
Vehicle Technician in Tavistock 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.
