Vehicle Technician
| Posting date: | 23 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £40,000 to £45,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Employee Benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 March 2026 |
| Location: | Ipswich, Anglia, IP3 9SJ |
| Company: | Octane Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 59259357 |
Summary
Vehicle Technician
Location: Ipswich
Salary: £35,000+ DOE Basic OTE £45,000 plus
Are you a skilled Vehicle Technician looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking automotive business in Chelmsford? This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing workshop where your expertise is valued, rewarded, and developed.
Why join us?
- Basic salary up to £35,000 with uncapped earning potential
- Typical on-target earnings of £40,000 – £45,000 for a Vehicle Technician
- 3-month guaranteed bonus when you join
- Excellent benefits package including pension, life assurance, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), and exclusive employee discounts on vehicles, leasing, and aftersales services
- Clear career progression with dedicated manufacturer-backed training, including EV training, MOT qualification, and F-Gas certification
- You’ll work in a modern, well-equipped workshop alongside experienced leaders who are committed to supporting your development and helping you build outstanding technical and product knowledge as a Vehicle Technician.
What we’re looking for:
- Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent)
- Full UK driving licence
- Strong technical ability to safely and confidently carry out repairs and servicing
- Experience working to high quality standards, ideally within a franchised or structured workshop environment
- Confidence using modern workshop systems and diagnostic equipment
- A genuine passion for the automotive industry and delivering excellent customer outcomes as a Vehicle Technician
What we can offer you:
- 33 days annual leave, plus an extra day off for your birthday
- Industry-leading family leave policies
- A paid volunteering day each year
- Recognition of long-service milestones
- Tailored training and long-term career development
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to a wide range of high street discounts
Don’t wait. Apply now!
LBVT
Consultant: Liam Bolton
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: Ipswich
Salary: £35,000+ DOE Basic OTE £45,000 plus
Are you a skilled Vehicle Technician looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking automotive business in Chelmsford? This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing workshop where your expertise is valued, rewarded, and developed.
Why join us?
- Basic salary up to £35,000 with uncapped earning potential
- Typical on-target earnings of £40,000 – £45,000 for a Vehicle Technician
- 3-month guaranteed bonus when you join
- Excellent benefits package including pension, life assurance, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), and exclusive employee discounts on vehicles, leasing, and aftersales services
- Clear career progression with dedicated manufacturer-backed training, including EV training, MOT qualification, and F-Gas certification
- You’ll work in a modern, well-equipped workshop alongside experienced leaders who are committed to supporting your development and helping you build outstanding technical and product knowledge as a Vehicle Technician.
What we’re looking for:
- Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent)
- Full UK driving licence
- Strong technical ability to safely and confidently carry out repairs and servicing
- Experience working to high quality standards, ideally within a franchised or structured workshop environment
- Confidence using modern workshop systems and diagnostic equipment
- A genuine passion for the automotive industry and delivering excellent customer outcomes as a Vehicle Technician
What we can offer you:
- 33 days annual leave, plus an extra day off for your birthday
- Industry-leading family leave policies
- A paid volunteering day each year
- Recognition of long-service milestones
- Tailored training and long-term career development
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to a wide range of high street discounts
Don’t wait. Apply now!
LBVT
Consultant: Liam Bolton
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.