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Vehicle Technician

Job details
Posting date: 13 January 2026
Salary: £40,000 to £43,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 February 2026
Location: Colchester, Home Counties, CO2 9HT
Company: Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 58902896

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Summary

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Automotive Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic within a well-established dealership located in Colchester.

Our Automotive Client has a need for a Vehicle Technician or Vehicle Mechanic who is motivated and able to work to their own initiative.

Benefits:

- Competitive basic salary of up to £40,000 per annum
- OTE up to £43,000 inclusive of bonuses
- Monday to Friday working pattern with no weekends
- Standard 44.5-hour week, with shifts from 8am to 5.30pm, and 8am to 5pm on Fridays
- Opportunity to work with reputable brands
- MOT preferred but not essential

Duties include but are not limited to:

- Carrying out Servicing and Repairs to a variety of Vehicles
- MOT Testing
- Performing Diagnostic Testing to identify Vehicle Faults.
- Ensuring that paperwork is completed to the highest of standards

Requirements:

- A Fully Qualified Vehicle Technician NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
- A Current and Valid UK Driving Licence
- Dedicated and committed approach.
- Your job as a Vehicle Technician will be your passion and you will enjoy all aspects of your work.
- Your own Vehicle Technician tools

The salary of this role is up to £40,000 basic with OTE of £43,000.

Hours of work for this Vehicle Technician role are: Standard 44.5-hour week, with shifts from 8am to 5.30pm, and 8am to 5pm on Fridays

To apply for this position, please forward your CV to James Gilchrist, quoting the job reference number or call our office for a chat about this position.

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