Vehicle Technician

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a reputable automotive dealership in Southampton, Hampshire, for the position of Service Technician. This opportunity is ideal for experienced technicians seeking to develop their careers within a professional and supportive environment. The Vehicle Technician role offers competitive pay, ongoing training, and excellent prospects for progression.

• Basic salary up to £36,000, dependent on experience
• OTE approximately £38,000 through performance-related bonuses
• 40-hour week, including some Saturdays on a rota
• Supportive management team committed to your career development
• Full training on latest diagnostic and repair techniques
• Long service recognition
• Staff discounts on services, tyres, and MOTs
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay and holiday entitlement
• Access to health and wellbeing programmes
• Cycle to work scheme and pension options
• Opportunities for career advancement within a large group

• Perform vehicle repairs and servicing to manufacturer standards
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve faults efficiently
• Carry out MOT repairs and assessments
• Fit tyres, brakes, exhausts, batteries, suspension parts, and other mechanical components
• Assist with fast-fit services, including wheel alignments and tyre fitting
• Complete accurate repair records and adhere to health and safety regulations
• Advise customers on vehicle maintenance needs and future repairs

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent automotive qualification
• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician or in a similar role
• Willingness to learn new skills and stay updated with current technologies
• Strong organisational skills and ability to work under pressure
• Good team player with excellent customer service skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Experience with diagnostic equipment is highly desirable

This Vehicle Technician vacancy is based in Southampton, Hampshire, and offers a stimulating work environment with an emphasis on professional growth. Suitable for both new and experienced candidates holding relevant qualifications.