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Vehicle Technician

Job details
Posting date: 20 January 2026
Salary: £36,000 to £39,600 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 February 2026
Location: Cardiff, Wales, CF11 7JB
Company: Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 58970695

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Summary

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Automotive Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic within a nationwide dealer group located in Cardiff.

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:

- Starting basic salary of £26-36,000 per annum based on experience.
- Uncapped bonus scheme worth an average of £300 per month, but some Technicians are earning £500-1000 per month.
- Any hours worked over 40 in a week will be paid additionally at time and a half.
- 22 days’ annual holiday allowance plus the 8 bank holidays and your birthday off, as well as your holiday allowance increasing over the length of service.
- Access to full manufacturer-accredited training/development schemes.
- Various company benefits include life assurance, pension scheme, staff car scheme, cycle to work scheme, and employee assistance programmes.
- Rare opportunity to work with a multi-award-winning car dealer group operating in South Wales for over 60 years.

Duties:

- 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 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 £26-36,000 basic with OTE of £39,600.

Hours of work for this Vehicle Technician role are 8:30am-5:00pm, Monday to Friday, with Saturdays on a rota, 8:30am-1:00pm, paid as overtime.

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

Perfect Placement are specialists in Automotive Recruitment. So, if you are looking for a New Job in the Motor Trade, be sure to contact our team today.

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