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Vehicle Technician

Job details
Posting date: 03 December 2025
Salary: £35,600 to £40,600 per year
Additional salary information: + Company Benefits
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 02 January 2026
Location: Sunderland, Tyne-Tees, SR5 1JQ
Company: Octane Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 58630020

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Summary

Vehicle Technician
Location: Sunderland
Salary: OTE up to £40,600, including basic
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm, 1 in 3 Saturdays
Reference: 29107

We have a new job vacancy available for a Vehicle Technician in Sunderland. My client is one of the UK's leading main dealerships in the area and they're looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician wanting to join a great team! This is a great opportunity for a Vehicle Technician looking to work for and alongside one of the best in the industry. If you're a Vehicle Technician currently on the lookout then apply now!

Benefits for Vehicle Technicians
• Starting salary competitive within the industry or Attractive starting salary
• Company pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance

Role Overview – Vehicle Technician
• Perform vehicle servicing and general maintenance
• Diagnose faults and perform fault finding
• Repair and replace brakes, suspension, and clutch components
• Cambelt replacement

Requirements – Vehicle Technician
• At least one year’s experience in a workshop environment
• Minimum Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
• Strong mechanical skills
• Reliable work history with consistent attendance
• Own a well stocked toolbox appropriate for workshop duties

How to Apply
If you are interested in this Vehicle Technician vacancy, please send your CV and we will be in touch upon receipt.

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

Consultant: Bethany Bishop – Octane Recruitment
VTNTH

Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter.

Octane Recruitment covers a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

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