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Vehicle Technician

Job details
Posting date: 14 January 2026
Salary: £35,000 to £42,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 February 2026
Location: Peterborough, Anglia, PE1 2QD
Company: Octane Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 58911365

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Summary

Vehicle Technician Vacancy – Peterborough
Salary: Up to £37,000 + bonus, overtime and company benefits
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Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician looking for a rewarding and flexible role? We are seeking skilled individuals to join our busy, friendly award winning workshop where your expertise is valued, and your career can truly grow. At our workshop, Vehicle Technicians are supported with hands-on training, mentoring, and career development opportunities designed to take you to the next level. Whether you want to specialize in diagnostics, become a master technician, or take on a leadership role, your growth is a priority.

Working Hours:

- Standard 42.5-hour week: 8am – 5.30pm Monday to Friday
- Saturday mornings on a rota

Salary & Career Progression:

- Basic salary: £35,000 - £37,000 depending on experience
- Bonus potential: up to £7,000 OTE
- Extensive training programs to help Vehicle Technicians develop skills in diagnostics, advanced servicing, and master technician roles
- Clear progression paths so your career can grow quickly within the company

Overtime Opportunities:

- Saturday's paid as overtime
- Plenty of opportunities during the week; occasional Saturday work optional
- Some technicians boost earnings by working through lunch or adding an extra hour at the end of the day

Benefits & Wellbeing:
Our company offers a range of benefits including:

- Exclusive staff discounts
- Comprehensive wellbeing support, including a mental wellness program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Opportunities for career development and recognition through our “You’re Electric” scheme
- Community-building initiatives
- Practical perks such as on-site parking, competitive salaries, and a colleague referral bonus

What We’re Looking For:

- Experienced Vehicle Technicians, ideally Level 3 qualified
- Strong practical skills and a proactive attitude
- Level 2 qualified technicians with solid experience may be considered

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career as a Vehicle Technician, apply today and join a company that invests in your skills, development, and wellbeing.

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Consultant: Jason Evans
Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive / Motor Trade recruitment agency. We deal with all aspects of the motor trade so if you have experienced then we will be keen to have a chat; everything from Car Dealerships, HGV companies, Fleet companies, manufacturers & independent sites

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