Vehicle Technician

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a reputable main dealer in Basingstoke, Hampshire, for a talented and experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy workshop.

The successful individual will play a key role in delivering high standards of vehicle servicing and repair within a prestigious brand environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Vehicle Technician looking to advance their career in a professional, manufacturer-backed setting.

Benefits of a Vehicle Technician:

Basic salary of £35,000 per annum, with additional bonus potential leading to approximately £40,000
Monday to Friday working hours, 8am – 5.30pm
One Saturday morning shift in three, 8am – 1pm
Transition to Monday to Friday working hours only, from August 2026
Manufacturer training programmes and ongoing career development
Opportunity to work in a prestige brand dealership environment
Supportive team atmosphere and professional development opportunities

Duties of a Vehicle Technician:

Conducting vehicle service checks, repairs, and maintenance
Performing Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI)
Ensuring the maintenance of workshop professionalism and high-quality service standards
Adhering to company procedures and protocols
Contributing to the overall efficiency of the workshop
Additional ad hoc duties as required by the workshop management

Requirements of a Vehicle Technician:

NVQ Level 3 in Automotive Service and Repair or equivalent qualification
Full UK driving licence
MOT Tester Licence preferred and advantageous
Experience working within a main dealer environment post-qualification
Knowledge of EV / Hybrid systems is desirable
Franchise experience would be beneficial
Strong work ethic with a positive, can-do attitude
Ability to maintain a high standard of workshop presentation and safety
Good communication skills and team player mentality

If this Vehicle Technician vacancy appeals to you and you wish to explore further opportunities within the automotive industry in Basingstoke and Hampshire, please contact Dee Hogger at Perfect Placement UK Ltd.

We specialise in automotive recruitment, offering over 1,400 live vacancies nationwide, including roles from Vehicle Technician to Service Manager.

Contact Dee Hogger, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Basingstoke and Hampshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity