At a Glance
- Tasks: Service, maintain, and repair a diverse fleet of commercial vehicles.
- Company: Join a supportive workshop with a focus on training and career growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, no weekends, structured training, and generous annual leave.
- Other info: Enjoy a permanent position with excellent long-term career progression.
- Why this job: Perfect for those seeking stability and technical development in the automotive industry.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair and experience with LCVs.
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£36,465 - £38,896 Basic Salary | Monday to Friday | No Weekends
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (42.5 hours per week)
Why work for us?
- You’ll be joining a supportive and professional workshop offering an excellent Monday-to-Friday working week with no weekends.
- Opportunity to increase your earnings through overtime at your standard hourly rate.
- Structured technical training programme with the opportunity to progress to Master Technician level.
- Gaining experience across a varied commercial vehicle fleet.
Vehicle Technician Benefits:
- £36,465 - £38,896 basic salary
- Overtime
- 42.5-hour working week
- No weekend working
- Structured technical training programme
- Opportunity to progress to Master Technician
- Regular salary reviews
- Excellent long-term career progression
- Generous annual leave
- Birthday off
- Pension and life assurance
- Healthcare support
- Employee discount schemes
- Stable, permanent position
Vehicle Technician Role:
- Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs across a varied commercial vehicle fleet
- Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults
- Completing repairs efficiently and to a high standard
- Working across a range of different makes and models
- Preparing vehicles for MOT
- Ensuring vehicles meet required safety and quality standards
- Completing preventative and scheduled maintenance
- Accurately recording completed work
- Working closely with other technicians and workshop colleagues
- Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in accordance with workshop procedures
Vehicle Technician Requirements:
- NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent
- Previous experience working as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
- Experience working on LCVs
- Strong servicing, maintenance and repair experience
- Good diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Proactive and organised approach to workload
- High standards of workmanship and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively as part of a workshop team
- Full UK, Irish or EU manual driving licence
This Vehicle Technician opportunity would particularly suit someone looking to move into a stable commercial fleet environment where they can continue developing technically without sacrificing their weekends. You'll be joining an established operation with a strong focus on training, progression and providing technicians with the support they need to build a long-term career.
To apply for this Vehicle Technician position, please submit your CV or contact Octane Recruitment for more information.
LCV Technician in West Bromwich 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.