Vehicle Technicians - NI

VANRATH are recruiting Vehicle Technicians & Mechanics across Northern Ireland to join a range of leading automotive employers, from main dealerships to specialist commercial vehicle workshops. Whether your background is in light vehicles or HGV/LGV, this is an opportunity to join growing businesses that invest in their people, technology, and long-term careers.

We are working with multiple clients experiencing increased demand, and we are keen to speak with skilled technicians who take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and customer service.

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Uncapped bonus potential
• Overtime opportunities
• Full EV / hybrid training available
• Company benefits packages vary by employer

Our clients operate across Northern Ireland and are expanding their teams due to continued growth and increased workloads. Opportunities are available within:

• Main dealerships
• Independent garages
• Fleet maintenance providers
• Commercial vehicle (HGV/LGV) workshops

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on light vehicles and/or HGV/LGVs
• Diagnose faults using modern diagnostic equipment
• Deliver high standards of workmanship and technical advice
• Ensure all work is completed in line with manufacturer and safety standards
• Support workshop efficiency and productivity targets

• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or time-served experience)
• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic (light or commercial vehicles)
• Full UK driving licence (HGV licence desirable for commercial roles)
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Depending on the employer, you can expect:

• Performance-related bonus schemes
• 30+ days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Pension & life assurance
• Manufacturer training & career progression pathways
• Staff discounts (vehicles, parts, servicing)
• Cycle to work scheme & retail discounts
• Opportunities to work with the latest EV technology