Commercial Vehicle Technician

Overview

We are pleased to represent our client, a prestigious franchise-approved dealer group, in their search for a qualified Commercial Vehicle Technician to join their busy Swindon dealership. This role offers a unique opportunity for an experienced professional to develop their career within a reputable organisation.

• Competitive salary up to £42,500 per annum, dependent on experience and shift pattern
• Performance-related bonus scheme to incentivise success
• 40 hours per week with flexible shift options, including days, lates, and nights
• Optional overtime at enhanced pay rates (time and a half)
• Generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days, inclusive of bank holidays
• Access to practical, recreational, and salary-sacrifice discounts
• Manufacturer-approved training and ongoing development, including IRTEC Inspection Accreditation
• Supportive working environment, with branded overalls and footwear allowance
• Workplace pension scheme
• Opportunities for career advancement within a multi-award-winning dealership group with over 50 years of industry experience

• Perform major and minor repairs on heavy goods vehicles or light commercial vehicles, as part of your role as a Commercial Vehicle Technician
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance tasks
• Diagnose faults and collaborate with the repair team to deliver efficient solutions
• Maintain workshop stock and ensure a clean, safe working environment
• Document all repair activities using industry-standard systems such as Keyloop or Kerridge
• Manage warranty claims, escalating issues when necessary
• Carry out wheel alignments and tyre replacements
• Complete customer documentation accurately and within designated time frames
• Contribute to a safe and productive workshop environment

• Fully qualified Commercial Vehicle Technician with IMI/NVQ Level 3 certification or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle or Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
• Ideally, 1-2 years' practical experience in a similar Commercial Vehicle Technician role
• A proactive team player with a professional attitude and attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy workshop setting and produce high-quality work
• Motivated to achieve targets and contribute positively to the team
• Hold an HGV driving licence is desirable but not essential

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Commercial Vehicle Technician to join a well-established dealer group. Offering excellent remuneration, ongoing training, and future career growth, this role is perfect for individuals seeking stability and progression within the motor trade. If you possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply.

For more information, please contact Hamish Lowrie at Perfect Placement Automotive Recruitment. Perfect Placement is a leading automotive recruitment company specialising in placing skilled professionals within the motor trade, helping individuals find their ideal roles with reputable dealerships nationwide