Vehicle Technician
Job in
Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-10
Listing for:
Octane Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-10
Job specializations:
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Automotive
Automotive Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Automotive Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Automotive Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Automotive Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Oxford, OX4
Salary: £40,906 basic
OTE:
Up to £60,000 including overtime
Hours:
39.5 hours per week | Rotating shifts: 6:00am–2:30pm / 9:30am–6:00pm | 1 in 3 Saturdays with a weekday off
Why Apply?
Up to £60,000 earning potential with overtime
£1,500 welcome bonus, subject to terms and conditions
Saturday supplement of £53.66 per shift
22.5 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service
Option to purchase additional annual leave
Company matched pension scheme
Annual training and development plan
PPE, overalls and safety footwear supplied
Shopping, technology, travel and leisure discounts
Vehicle Technician Role
Service, maintain and repair light and heavy commercial vehicles
Carry out vehicle inspections and diagnostic work
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults
Complete routine maintenance and safety-related repairs
Work on a varied fleet including LCVs, HGVs and electric vehicles
Use specialist workshop tooling and diagnostic equipment
Maintain high standards of workmanship and workshop safety
Vehicle Technician Requirements
Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent
Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, LCV Technician, Commercial Vehicle Technician, HGV Technician or Fleet Technician
Experience servicing, maintaining and repairing a range of vehicles
Full manual UK Driving Licence
Own toolkit suitable for routine maintenance and repairs
Ability to work the advertised rotating shift pattern
Right to work in the UK
HGV licence and trailer experience are desirable but not essential
How to Apply
If you're interested in this Vehicle Technician vacancy in Oxford, please apply with your CV and one of our consultants will contact you upon receipt.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Consultant:
Jason Evans
Reference: 31241
JEVT
Octane Recruitment is one of the UK's leading Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agencies. We recruit across the UK for main dealerships, independent garages, bodyshops, fleet operators, HGV companies, manufacturers, engineering businesses and head office functions, placing permanent, temporary and contract staff.
If this Vehicle Technician role isn't quite right, we also recruit for similar positions including Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician, LCV Technician, Commercial Vehicle Technician, HGV Technician, Heavy Vehicle Technician, Fleet Technician and Diagnostic Technician roles across the UK
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