Vehicle Technician

Vehicle Technician / Mechanic role for a Level 3 qualified Technician, or a Level 2 Technician / Mechanic with at least 3 years' experience, working with one of the UK's leading automotive groups on a wide range of vehicles. Excellent salary, benefits, overtime, and bonus opportunities available. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and hold a full UK driving licence.

Location:

Oxford Pay / salary: up to £40,100 basic per annum plus bonus and overtime, OTE in exceess of £50,275 Job type:
Permanent / full-time role Shift and schedule: 45 hours per week, including Saturday morning on a rota basis Benefits:
Strong basic salary with highly rewarding individual efficiency and team performance bonuses. 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with your length of service. Workplace pension scheme and life assurance protection worth twice your salary. Peace of mind with full, comprehensive workshop tool insurance coverage. Generous discounts on personal car purchases and leasing plans, with substantial employee savings on vehicle servicing, parts, and repairs.

Dedicated training in EV and hybrid technology, diagnostics, and high-voltage systems. Earn up to £2,000 for successfully recommending new colleagues to the group. Digital portal access offering exclusive savings at major high-street retailers. Company You would be joining a well-established UK automotive retail group with a strong national presence and a reputation for representing leading vehicle brands. The business operates a large network of dealerships and aftersales sites, offering a professional workshop environment, ongoing manufacturer training, and excellent long-term career opportunities.

Skills and experience NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent IMI / City & Guilds qualification). Hands-on workshop experience as a mechanic or technician, ideally within a franchised dealership environment. Job responsibilities for the Vehicle Technician role Carry out comprehensive vehicle servicing, including oil changes, filter replacements, and component updates, in line with manufacturer standards. Diagnose and repair mechanical faults across braking, steering, suspension, and basic engine systems.

Complete thorough Electronic Vehicle Health Checks (eVHCs) to identify and record any work required. Record accurate technical findings and parts requirements clearly on digital job cards. Complete standard warranty repairs in line with factory protocols and agreed time frames. Maintain high levels of workshop productivity to meet individual efficiency and first-time fix targets. If you would like to know more and be considered for the role, or would simply like a Job Pack with more details, please apply.

Consultant:
Jason Evans – Octane Recruitment JEVT Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with a variety of businesses across the sector. If you would like to know more about this vacancy, or any similar vacancies such as Mobile Automotive Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, Roadside Technician, Mobile Breakdown Technician, or Mobile Mechanic roles, please get in touch.