Vehicle Technician
| Posting date: | 26 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £40,000 to £47,200 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 March 2026 |
| Location: | Preston, North West, PR2 5NN |
| Company: | Perfect Placement UK Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 59300060 |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has become available for an Automotive Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic within a forward-thinking Dealership, located in Preston.
Our Automotive Client has a need for a Vehicle Technician who is motivated and able to work to their own initiative.
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary up to £40,000 per annum for IMI Level 4 qualified technicians with an OTE of £47,200.
- Level 3 Technicians earn around £35,000 per year.
- Uncapped bonuses, potentially earning approximately £600/month at 100% achievement.
- Holiday entitlement of 22 days plus bank holidays, totalling around 30 days annually, which exceeds typical industry standards.
- Opportunity to specialise in high voltage electric and hybrid vehicles, with a focus on cutting-edge technology.
- Supportive working environment with opportunities to develop skills in light commercial, HGV, and electric vehicle servicing.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Conducting Servicing & Repairs to a variety of Vehicles (including LCVs/HGVs & Cars)
- Executing high voltage Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Repair and Maintenance tasks.
- Adhering to both Manufacturer & Health & Safety Guidelines
- Performing Diagnostic Testing to identify Vehicle Faults.
- MOT Testing
- Documenting information about Servicing & Repairing – ensuring it meets company policies.
Requirements:
- IMI Level 4 Qualification in Light Commercial Vehicles, or equivalent.
- Dedicated and committed approach.
- Prior working experience as a Vehicle Technician, ideally within a Dealership environment.
- Your job as a Vehicle Technician will be your passion and you will enjoy all aspects of your work.
- You should have your own tools.
- Full UK Driving Licence
The salary of this role is up to £40,000 basic with OTE of £47,200.
Hours of work in this Vehicle Technician role are Monday to Friday (08:00:16:30), with potential Saturday in 2026, once fully staffed.
To apply for this position, please forward your CV to Paul Martin quoting the job reference number or call our office for a chat about this position.
© Perfect Placement UK Ltd – See our website for details
Our Automotive Client has a need for a Vehicle Technician who is motivated and able to work to their own initiative.
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary up to £40,000 per annum for IMI Level 4 qualified technicians with an OTE of £47,200.
- Level 3 Technicians earn around £35,000 per year.
- Uncapped bonuses, potentially earning approximately £600/month at 100% achievement.
- Holiday entitlement of 22 days plus bank holidays, totalling around 30 days annually, which exceeds typical industry standards.
- Opportunity to specialise in high voltage electric and hybrid vehicles, with a focus on cutting-edge technology.
- Supportive working environment with opportunities to develop skills in light commercial, HGV, and electric vehicle servicing.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Conducting Servicing & Repairs to a variety of Vehicles (including LCVs/HGVs & Cars)
- Executing high voltage Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Repair and Maintenance tasks.
- Adhering to both Manufacturer & Health & Safety Guidelines
- Performing Diagnostic Testing to identify Vehicle Faults.
- MOT Testing
- Documenting information about Servicing & Repairing – ensuring it meets company policies.
Requirements:
- IMI Level 4 Qualification in Light Commercial Vehicles, or equivalent.
- Dedicated and committed approach.
- Prior working experience as a Vehicle Technician, ideally within a Dealership environment.
- Your job as a Vehicle Technician will be your passion and you will enjoy all aspects of your work.
- You should have your own tools.
- Full UK Driving Licence
The salary of this role is up to £40,000 basic with OTE of £47,200.
Hours of work in this Vehicle Technician role are Monday to Friday (08:00:16:30), with potential Saturday in 2026, once fully staffed.
To apply for this position, please forward your CV to Paul Martin quoting the job reference number or call our office for a chat about this position.
© Perfect Placement UK Ltd – See our website for details