Level 3 Motor Technician

Sidcup, United Kingdom | Posted on 02/06/2026

• Salary Pay: £32,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
• City Sidcup
• Province Bexley
• Country United Kingdom
• Postal Code DA14

At Civic Recruitment and Limited, we know that individuals are more than just fixed expenses; they are the cornerstone of every thriving organisation. That’s why we are passionate about transforming recruitment in the public and private sectors. In the modern job market, organisations in both public and private sectors face significant workforce challenges. Public sector entities, such as local councils and central government departments, often struggle with lengthy recruitment processes, limited access to qualified candidates, and stringent budgetary and regulatory constraints.

Private sector businesses, on the other hand, encounter high turnover rates, difficulties managing a mix of permanent and temporary staff, and challenges in sourcing specialised talent for niche industries. These sector-specific obstacles, coupled with the universal complexities of payroll management, create a pressing need for efficient workforce solutions. Civic Recruitment Limited addresses these challenges with innovative recruitment and payroll solutions tailored for diverse organisational needs.

Recognising the critical hurdles organisations face, the company leverages its expertise to streamline processes, reduce recruitment times, and alleviate administrative burdens. With an extensive database of over 1 million pre-screened candidates, Civic Recruitment Limited is well-positioned to cater to the specific needs of both public and private sectors.

Summary:

A reputable and bustling local garage, is seeking an experienced Level 3 Vehicle Technician to join our dedicated team. This role is crucial for maintaining our high standards of vehicle service and repair. The ideal candidate will possess extensive motor trade experience, demonstrate the ability to work independently, and manage workloads efficiently. Your expertise will ensure the safe and professional completion of vehicle diagnostics, repairs, servicing, and maintenance across a diverse range of vehicles.

• Perform vehicle servicing, repairs, and routine maintenance on various makes and models.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults using advanced diagnostic equipment.
• Execute repairs on engines, brakes, suspension, steering, transmission, and electrical systems.
• Conduct air conditioning servicing and re-gassing.
• Carry out MOT testing and preparation work (if qualified).
• Complete thorough vehicle inspections and identify necessary repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of completed work and parts utilized.
• Ensure all work adheres to manufacturer specifications and health and safety standards.
• Work efficiently to meet workshop deadlines while upholding high-quality workmanship.
• Provide assistance and support to fellow technicians as needed.

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent).
• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a qualified Vehicle Technician.
• Strong diagnostic, fault‑finding, and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent mechanical knowledge across a range of vehicle makes and models.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment, hand tools, and workshop machinery.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently.
• Capability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• MOT Testing Licence is advantageous but not essential.
• Preferred experience with air conditioning systems.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Pay: £32,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

• Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (required)