Vehicle Technician
| Posting date: | 06 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £35,000 to £45,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | 35k basic, 45k ote + company benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 February 2026 |
| Location: | Christchurch |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Flame Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | flamevtChristchurch |
Summary
ROLE: Vehicle Technician
LOCATION: Christchurch
HOURS: Monday to Friday 8.00 – 5.00. NO SATURDAY ROTA!
SALARY: 35k basic, 45k ote + company benefits
My client, a renowned main dealer located in Dorset, is currently seeking a Vehicle Technician to become a valuable addition to their team. They are a leading company with and excellent franchise and great benefits!
Duties for our Service Technician / Diagnostic Technician / Master Technician / Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician / Motor Mechanic / Car Mechanic / Car Technician vacancy:
• Performing diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of vehicles.
• Completing vehicle health checks and documentation accurately.
• Liaising with service advisors and ensuring clear communication with customers where needed.
• Upholding manufacturer and safety standards across all tasks.
• Mentoring junior technicians where appropriate and leading by example.
To be considered for our Service Technician / Diagnostic Technician / Master Technician / Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician / Motor Mechanic / Car Mechanic / Car Technician role:
• Level 3 City and Guilds or IMI qualification
• Your own tools
• Previous workshop experience in a main, franchised or independent dealership
• Full UK driving license
Benefits offered to the successful Service Technician / Diagnostic Technician / Master Technician / Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician / Motor Mechanic / Car Mechanic / Car Technician :
• Access to Perkbox, a platform which offers hundreds of perks and discounts
• Discounts on new and used vehicle purchases (as well as servicing and repairs) for colleagues and their families
• An extra paid day off each year in addition to your holiday allowance to attend family/celebratory events
• A paid day off on your birthday
• Death in Service benefit of 4 x salary
• Workplace pension scheme offering enhanced employer contributions
• Flexible working hours
• Cycle to Work bike purchase scheme through salary exchange
• Access to an in-house management development scheme
• Comprehensive in-house training with our dedicated training department
• Special Occasion Limo
To apply for this position, please get in touch with Flame Recruitment or look on our website to see all available live Service Technician / Diagnostic Technician / Master Technician / Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician / Motor Mechanic / Car Mechanic / Car Technician roles.
PLEASE APPLY ONLY IF YOU HAVE:
• Motor Vehicle Technician background within the UK automotive industry
• Level 3 in City & Guilds or IMI
• Full UK driving licence
• The right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available)
At Flame Recruitment, we specialise in automotive industry roles, supporting career growth across the motor trade. We have thousands of vacancies throughout the UK — from admin to senior management.
LOCATION: Christchurch
HOURS: Monday to Friday 8.00 – 5.00. NO SATURDAY ROTA!
SALARY: 35k basic, 45k ote + company benefits
My client, a renowned main dealer located in Dorset, is currently seeking a Vehicle Technician to become a valuable addition to their team. They are a leading company with and excellent franchise and great benefits!
Duties for our Service Technician / Diagnostic Technician / Master Technician / Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician / Motor Mechanic / Car Mechanic / Car Technician vacancy:
• Performing diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of vehicles.
• Completing vehicle health checks and documentation accurately.
• Liaising with service advisors and ensuring clear communication with customers where needed.
• Upholding manufacturer and safety standards across all tasks.
• Mentoring junior technicians where appropriate and leading by example.
To be considered for our Service Technician / Diagnostic Technician / Master Technician / Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician / Motor Mechanic / Car Mechanic / Car Technician role:
• Level 3 City and Guilds or IMI qualification
• Your own tools
• Previous workshop experience in a main, franchised or independent dealership
• Full UK driving license
Benefits offered to the successful Service Technician / Diagnostic Technician / Master Technician / Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician / Motor Mechanic / Car Mechanic / Car Technician :
• Access to Perkbox, a platform which offers hundreds of perks and discounts
• Discounts on new and used vehicle purchases (as well as servicing and repairs) for colleagues and their families
• An extra paid day off each year in addition to your holiday allowance to attend family/celebratory events
• A paid day off on your birthday
• Death in Service benefit of 4 x salary
• Workplace pension scheme offering enhanced employer contributions
• Flexible working hours
• Cycle to Work bike purchase scheme through salary exchange
• Access to an in-house management development scheme
• Comprehensive in-house training with our dedicated training department
• Special Occasion Limo
To apply for this position, please get in touch with Flame Recruitment or look on our website to see all available live Service Technician / Diagnostic Technician / Master Technician / Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician / Motor Mechanic / Car Mechanic / Car Technician roles.
PLEASE APPLY ONLY IF YOU HAVE:
• Motor Vehicle Technician background within the UK automotive industry
• Level 3 in City & Guilds or IMI
• Full UK driving licence
• The right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available)
At Flame Recruitment, we specialise in automotive industry roles, supporting career growth across the motor trade. We have thousands of vacancies throughout the UK — from admin to senior management.