Vehicle Technician

Location: Whetstone

Vehicle Technician
- Wanted
- Immediate Start!

Leicester | Up to £52,000 per year (DOE)

Permanent, Full-Time

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician looking to join a well-established and growing business with a fantastic working environment?

Regional Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a leading Midlands-based company operating within the construction and civil engineering sector. Due to continued growth, our client is looking to recruit an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their friendly and supportive team, maintaining a fleet of company vehicles and equipment.

What's on

Offer:

Competitive salary of up to £52,000 (depending on experience)
Monday to Friday working hours (7:00am - 4:00pm)
Flexibility with working hours where possible
28 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Permanent, full-time position
Modern workshop with excellent facilities
Friendly and relaxed working environment
Very low staff turnover
Supportive management team
Long-term career stability with an established and growing business

Qualifications

Essential:

Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic
Strong knowledge of vehicle servicing, repairs and maintenance
Excellent diagnostic and fault-finding skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Positive attitude and ability to work effectively within a team

Desirable:

Ford-trained or extensive experience working on Ford vehicles
Ford manufacturer qualifications
Experience working on light commercial vehicles
Full UK Driving Licence (preferred but not essential)

Roles & Responsibilities

Carry out routine servicing and scheduled vehicle maintenance
Replace cambelts and timing components
Perform general mechanical repairs
Complete fleet inspections and vehicle health checks
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment
Carry out efficient fault finding and problem-solving
Complete MOT preparation work (MOT testing is not carried out in-house)
Repair brakes, suspension, steering and drivetrain components
Undertake clutch replacements where required
Ensure all work is completed to a consistently high standard
Follow all company health and safety procedures
Work closely with fellow technicians and support apprentices where required
Assist with breakdowns and urgent vehicle repairs when necessary

Requirements

As a Vehicle Technician, you will also be expected to:

Be professional, reliable and trustworthy
Take pride in producing high-quality workmanship
Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment
Have excellent communication skills
Demonstrate a strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Be flexible and able to adapt to changing workloads
Work well as part of a close-knit team

About the Employer

Our client is a well-established and highly respected business with over 20 years of industry experience. They have built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality services across the Midlands and pride themselves on offering a supportive, friendly working environment where employees are valued. With modern facilities, a strong team culture and exceptionally low staff turnover, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a long-term career.

About Regional Recruitment

This position is being advertised by Regional Recruitment Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract opportunities across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, Technology and Engineering sectors.

If this Vehicle Technician role is right for you, click Apply Now below. Alternatively, call the Engineering Team on (phone number removed).

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