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Vehicle Technician

Job details
Posting date: 21 January 2026
Salary: £33,000 to £38,000 per year
Additional salary information: + Company Benefits
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 February 2026
Location: Inverness, Scotland, IV1 1SY
Company: Octane Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 58980867

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Summary

Vehicle Technician
Location: Inverness
Salary: up to £38,000 basic, plus bonus and overtime, OTE £44,000
Hours: 42.5 hours per week
Reference: 29786

My client is recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a busy fleet and rental van operation in the Inverness area. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast‑paced, professional environment maintaining a modern fleet. You will be working on servicing, maintenance, and repairs, with a focus on efficiency, quality, and minimal vehicle downtime. The site offers a stable Monday to Friday working week, making this an ideal role for a Vehicle Technician looking for consistency and long‑term career prospects within fleet and rental operations.

Benefits for Vehicle Technicians
• Starting salary competitive within the industry or Attractive starting salary
• Company pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance

Role Overview – Vehicle Technician
• Perform vehicle servicing and general maintenance
• Diagnose faults and perform fault finding
• Repair and replace brakes, suspension, and clutch components
• Cambelt replacement

Requirements – Vehicle Technician
• At least one year’s experience in a workshop environment
• Minimum Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
• Strong mechanical skills
• Reliable work history with consistent attendance
• Own a well stocked toolbox appropriate for workshop duties

How to Apply
If you are interested in this Vehicle Technician vacancy, please send your CV and we will be in touch upon receipt.

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

Consultant: Bethany Bishop – Octane Recruitment
VTNTH

Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter.

Octane Recruitment covers a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

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