Vehicle Technician
Job in
Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN16, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-23
Listing for:
Perfect Placement
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-23
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client, a reputable independent garage in Kettering, is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their well-established team. This is a full-time, permanent position offering stability, a friendly working environment, and opportunities for professional development.
Key benefits of the Vehicle Technician:- Competitive salary up to £40,000, dependent on experience and qualifications
- Monday to Friday working hours, 8:30am - 5:30pm, with no weekend work
- Opportunity to attain further training and qualifications, including MOT Tester licence
- Every weekend off to support work-life balance
- Company pension scheme
- Employee discounts and parts discounts
- Free MOT testing for staff
- On-site parking
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Conduct servicing, maintenance, and mechanical repairs on a wide range of vehicles
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment
- Perform MOT testing and related repairs where qualified
- Replace brakes, tyres, cambelts, clutches, and perform engine repairs
- Undertake gearbox replacements and associated repairs
- Diagnose and repair air conditioning systems, including re-gassing
- Carry out welding and general mechanical repairs as needed
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment
- Complete accurate documentation and clearly communicate work requirements
- At least 3 years' experience as a Vehicle Technician
- Strong diagnostic and mechanical repair skills
- Proven ability to carry out servicing, repairs, and diagnostics
- Experience working on brakes, tyres, cambelts, clutch replacements, and MOT repairs
- Additional skills in air conditioning and welding are desirable
- Current Class 4 MOT Tester licence is highly desirable; individuals with MOT experience and DVSA certification are preferred
- Relevant qualifications such as C&G or NVQ Level 2/3 in Motor Vehicle Technology are preferred, though demonstrated experience will be considered
- Full UK driving licence
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