Vehicle Technician
| Posting date: | 11 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £38,000 to £55,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 March 2026 |
| Location: | Abingdon, Home Counties, OX14 5JJ |
| Company: | Octane Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 59169460 |
Summary
Vehicle Technician
Location: Abingdon
Hours: Monday to Friday and Saturdays on rota
Salary: up to £38,000 basic per annum + bonus
We have a new vacancy for a Vehicle Technician for my client’s site in Abingdon. They have a large workshop and need a Vehicle Technician to join a high-performing team. This role suits a Vehicle Technician looking for a long-term role. They have an excellent reputation with staff retention, traing and progression.
Company benefits:
• 22 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus Bank Holidays
• Pension scheme
• Incredible bonus scheme
Vehicle Technician role:
• Vehicle servicing & general maintenance.
• Vehicle Diagnostics.
• Brakes, suspension, clutches.
Vehicle Technician requirements:
- We ideally want Level 3 in Vehicle maintenance and Repair however we would consider level 2 vehicle Maintenance and repair. Open to equivalent qualifications such as City and Guilds vehicle Maintenance, IMI or NVQ. Must be able to show your qualificaitions
- Minimum 2 years experience within the vehicle workshop or working as a Vehicle Technician
- A full UK driving licence - no more than 9 points or bans on the licence
- Ability to demonstrative technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
Consultant - Jason Evans - Octane Recruitment
JEVT
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.
Location: Abingdon
Hours: Monday to Friday and Saturdays on rota
Salary: up to £38,000 basic per annum + bonus
We have a new vacancy for a Vehicle Technician for my client’s site in Abingdon. They have a large workshop and need a Vehicle Technician to join a high-performing team. This role suits a Vehicle Technician looking for a long-term role. They have an excellent reputation with staff retention, traing and progression.
Company benefits:
• 22 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus Bank Holidays
• Pension scheme
• Incredible bonus scheme
Vehicle Technician role:
• Vehicle servicing & general maintenance.
• Vehicle Diagnostics.
• Brakes, suspension, clutches.
Vehicle Technician requirements:
- We ideally want Level 3 in Vehicle maintenance and Repair however we would consider level 2 vehicle Maintenance and repair. Open to equivalent qualifications such as City and Guilds vehicle Maintenance, IMI or NVQ. Must be able to show your qualificaitions
- Minimum 2 years experience within the vehicle workshop or working as a Vehicle Technician
- A full UK driving licence - no more than 9 points or bans on the licence
- Ability to demonstrative technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
Consultant - Jason Evans - Octane Recruitment
JEVT
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.