Are you a skilled Vehicle Technician / Automotive Mechanic looking for your next step? Our client — a busy, successful main dealer in Southend— is growing and they're on the lookout for a confident, experienced Technician to join their aftersales team. Whether you've been working as a Mechanic, Service Technician, Diagnostic Technician or within a prestige workshop environment, this role offers genuine progression with routes into Workshop Controller, Assistant Manager and Garage Manager positions.
Salary: £32,000 - £40,000 OTE £50,000 - £60,000
Hours: Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm (1 in 4) Saturday 8:30- 1pm
Why you'll love this role
- Company Pension
- Extra Paid Annual leave
- Life Insurance
- Employee Discounts
- Work with a respected brand
- Clear training and development pathway — including management options
- Supportive team and structured workshop environment
- High-quality facilities and equipment
- A chance to build a long-term career within a thriving dealership
What you'll be doing (and doing brilliantly)
- Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs to the highest manufacturer standards
- Working efficiently to manufacturer‑set timings to maintain productivity
- Completing accurate diagnostic reports and documenting work carried out
- Keeping your work area clean, safe and organised
- Communicating clearly and professionally with colleagues and customers
- Ensuring customer satisfaction stays front and centre
- Supporting and mentoring other Technicians as required
- Developing towards Assistant Manager responsibilities
What we're looking for
- NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
- Minimum 3 years' post‑qualification experience in a prestige dealership or similar environment
- Strong technical skills and problem‑solving ability
- Excellent customer service standards
- Able to work independently and take ownership of your output
- Full UK Driving Licence
- High Voltage (EV/Hybrid) trained preferred
- Motivated, target‑driven, and adaptable within a busy workshop
Sound like you? If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician / Mechanic ready to take the next big step in your automotive career, APPLY today — we'd love to speak with you.
Vehicle Technician employer: theo
Join a dynamic and supportive team as an Aftersales Manager in Birmingham, where your expertise will be valued and rewarded. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring you can advance your career while making a meaningful impact on customer satisfaction. With competitive salaries and a focus on work-life balance, we offer a unique environment that empowers you to thrive both professionally and personally.
