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Vehicle Technician

Job details
Posting date: 02 February 2026
Salary: £38,223 to £43,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 March 2026
Location: Peterborough, Anglia, PE1 5UT
Company: Octane Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 59080761

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Summary

Vehicle Technician
Location: Peterborough
Salary: up to £38,223 basic per annum, plus bonus, OTE £40,323
Hours: 45 hours per week, including Saturday on a rota.
Reference: 29895

My client, a well established and reputable main dealership, is recruiting an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their friendly and professional aftersales team in Peterborough. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern, manufacturer approved workshop, benefiting from high standards, structured processes, and a strong focus on training and development. The role offers long term stability, varied day to day work, and clear progression opportunities within a successful dealership group.

Benefits for Vehicle Technicians
• Starting salary competitive within the industry or Attractive starting salary
• Company pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance - 25 days + bank holiday
• Discount on products

Vehicle Technician 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

Vehicle Technician Requirements – Vehicle Technician
• At least 3 year’s experience in a workshop environment
• We are looking for a qualified Vehicle Technician with an NVQ level 3 in Vehicle maintenance and repair or equivalent such as City and Guilds in vehicle maintenance or IMI in Vehicle maintenance - We may consider a candidate with a level 2 qualification with a lot of experience
• 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: Jason Evans – Octane Recruitment
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Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries.

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