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Vehicle Technician

Job details
Posting date: 14 January 2026
Salary: £32,000 to £40,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 February 2026
Location: Leicester, Midlands, LE4 0PW
Company: Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 58918010

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Summary

Our client, a prominent main dealer in Leicester, is seeking a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join their reputable team. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to enhance their automotive career within a well-established and expanding organisation. The successful Vehicle Technician will play a vital role in maintaining the high standards of service and technical excellence that their customers expect.

Benefits:

- Competitive basic salary depending on experience, with an OTE of £40,000+ based on monthly efficiency bonuses
- Lucrative monthly bonus scheme
- Company car scheme, with options for up to two vehicles
- Working hours: 42 hours per week
- Access to technician training courses and clear opportunities for career progression
- Excellent pension contribution of 7%
- Annual leave starting at 22 days, increasing to 26 with service, plus bank holidays
- Comprehensive toolbox insurance
- Attractive shopping discounts via the Rewards App
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
- Participation in Upskill Technician programme
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Duties:

- Conduct diagnostic tests on vehicles using advanced diagnostic equipment to identify issues accurately
- Perform repairs and maintenance tasks adhering to manufacturer standards and regulations
- Maintain detailed records of service and repairs for each vehicle
- Communicate test results and repair recommendations clearly to customers
- Work collaboratively with team members in the autocentre to ensure efficient service delivery
- Keep up-to-date with the latest industry developments, safety protocols, and manufacturer technical bulletins
- Uphold the company’s commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and safety standards

Requirements:

- Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician within a main dealership or reputable garage
- Fully qualified with relevant industry recognised qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
- Strong diagnostic skills and familiarity with diagnostic tools and software
- Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of health and safety procedures relevant to vehicle servicing
- Valid UK driving licence

If you are a professional Vehicle Technician seeking to join a forward-thinking organisation that values technical expertise and career development, this opportunity is ideal. Our client offers a supportive environment with excellent benefits and scope for progression.

To discover more about this Vehicle Technician role or explore additional motor trade opportunities in Leicester, contact Tom Thacker at Perfect Placement today. Perfect Placement UK Ltd specialises in automotive recruitment, and our experienced team is ready to assist you in advancing your motor trade career.

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