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Vehicle Technician

Job details
Posting date: 13 February 2026
Salary: £45,000 to £53,000 per year
Additional salary information: Employee Benefits
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 March 2026
Location: Bishop's Stortford, Home Counties, CM23 5PB
Company: Octane Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 59191389

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Summary

Vehicle Technician
Location: Bishops Stortford
Salary: Up to £52,480 OTE (uncapped)
Hours: Mon–Fri 08:30–17:00 + 1 in 3 Saturdays

A leading workshop in Bishop’s Stortford is looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity for a Vehicle Technician who wants strong earning potential, modern facilities, and ongoing training including hybrid and EV development.

Vehicle Technician Role:
As a Vehicle Technician, you’ll be responsible for:

- Pre‑delivery inspections on new and used vehicles
- Servicing and maintenance to manufacturer standards
- Vehicle health checks and reporting required work
- Minor repairs, diagnostics and electrical checks
- Warranty work and accurate job write‑ups
- Road‑testing vehicles to confirm repairs


Vehicle Technician Requirements:

- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance
- Experience as a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic
- Full UK driving licence
- Strong attention to detail and high workshop standards
- Diagnostic, MOT or EV experience is a bonus but not essential

Multiple roles available: PDI Technician, Prep Technician, Service Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician.

Vehicle Technician Benefits

- Competitive salary with clear progression
- Increasing annual leave
- Enhanced family leave
- Techscheme for discounted tech
- 24/7 GP access, dental cover, eyecare vouchers
- Life assurance options
- Gym discounts, travel insurance, retail perks

If you’re a Vehicle Technician looking for your next step, apply now and I’ll be in touch to discuss the role further.
LBVT

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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