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Motor Vehicle Technician

Job details
Posting date: 20 January 2026
Salary: £35,000 to £45,000 per year
Additional salary information: 40k plus + bonus + benefits
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 February 2026
Location: Carlisle, Cumbria
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Flame Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

ROLE: Motor Vehicle Technician
LOCATION: Carlisle, Cumbria
HOURS: Monday to Friday 8.15 – 5.00. Saturday on a rota
SALARY: 40k plus + bonus + benefits

Flame Recruitment is currently seeking a Motor Vehicle Technician who has previous experience as a Service Technician / Diagnostic Technician / Master Technician / Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician / Motor Mechanic / Car Mechanic / Car Technician experience in a main or franchised dealership or an independent workshop.

You will also need a full UK driving licence and tools.

Duties - Service Technician / Diagnostic Technician / Master Technician / Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician / Motor Mechanic / Car Mechanic / Car Technician :
• Performing diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of vehicles.
• General serving and repairs
• Completing vehicle health checks and documentation accurately.

About you - Service Technician / Diagnostic Technician / Master Technician / Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician / Motor Mechanic / Car Mechanic / Car Technician :
• Mechanical qualifications
• Experience in a main, franchise or independent dealer/workshop
• A full UK driving licence
• Own tools

Benefits - Service Technician / Diagnostic Technician / Master Technician / Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician / Motor Mechanic / Car Mechanic / Car Technician :
• Competitive salary between £35,000 – £40,000 (dependent on experience).
• £2,000 Sign-On Bonus for successful applicants.
• Industry leading package
• Pension Scheme
• Performance Related Bonus
• Holiday purchase & sale scheme
• Toolbox Insurance for peace of mind
• Friendly, professional working environment with a strong team culture.
• Ongoing manufacturer training and career progression support.
• Staff discounts on servicing, MOTs, and vehicle purchases.

To apply for this Service Technician / Diagnostic Technician / Master Technician / Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician / Motor Mechanic / Car Mechanic / Car Technician position, please get in touch with Flame Recruitment.

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.

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