Vehicle Technician
| Posting date: | 16 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £38,500 to £43,900 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 March 2026 |
| Location: | Alnwick, Tyne-Tees, NE66 2RJ |
| Company: | Perfect Placement UK Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 59201762 |
Summary
Our Client is seeking a skilled and dedicated Vehicle Technician to join their well-established dealership in Northumberland. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced technicians looking to enhance their career within a reputable, family-run franchise that has maintained strong regional presence for many decades. The Vehicle Technician role offers a competitive salary package with clear opportunities for professional development and job security.
Benefits:
- Basic salary up to £38,500, with an OTE of approximately £43,900
- No weekend working required
- Working hours from Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
- Optional overtime opportunities
- £500 annual tool allowance
- Access to manufacturer accredited training schemes
- Secure, long-term employment within a respected family-run dealership
- Comprehensive support for career progression
Duties:
- Performing vehicle repairs and routine servicing
- Conducting diagnostic checks to identify issues accurately
- Inspecting vehicles for wear, tear, and faults
- Ensuring all work complies with DVSA standards
- Delivering excellent customer service
- Assisting with other vehicle maintenance and repair tasks as needed
Requirements:
- Relevant formal qualification such as City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Automotive Engineering (desirable)
- Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician
- Own set of tools
- Full UK Driving Licence
- MOT licence is advantageous
This vacancy is ideal for both seasoned Vehicle Technicians and individuals transitioning from other areas of the motor trade. Our Client is committed to supporting your professional growth and providing a secure, fulfilling role within their dealership.
To apply for the Vehicle Technician position or to discuss other motor trade opportunities across Northumberland and the North East, please contact Rose Bourke at Perfect Placement. Our team of experienced Automotive Recruitment Consultants are dedicated to helping you find the most suitable role to advance your career in the automotive industry.
Benefits:
- Basic salary up to £38,500, with an OTE of approximately £43,900
- No weekend working required
- Working hours from Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
- Optional overtime opportunities
- £500 annual tool allowance
- Access to manufacturer accredited training schemes
- Secure, long-term employment within a respected family-run dealership
- Comprehensive support for career progression
Duties:
- Performing vehicle repairs and routine servicing
- Conducting diagnostic checks to identify issues accurately
- Inspecting vehicles for wear, tear, and faults
- Ensuring all work complies with DVSA standards
- Delivering excellent customer service
- Assisting with other vehicle maintenance and repair tasks as needed
Requirements:
- Relevant formal qualification such as City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Automotive Engineering (desirable)
- Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician
- Own set of tools
- Full UK Driving Licence
- MOT licence is advantageous
This vacancy is ideal for both seasoned Vehicle Technicians and individuals transitioning from other areas of the motor trade. Our Client is committed to supporting your professional growth and providing a secure, fulfilling role within their dealership.
To apply for the Vehicle Technician position or to discuss other motor trade opportunities across Northumberland and the North East, please contact Rose Bourke at Perfect Placement. Our team of experienced Automotive Recruitment Consultants are dedicated to helping you find the most suitable role to advance your career in the automotive industry.