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Light Vehicle Mechanic

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Posting date: 17 March 2026
Salary: £35,000 to £44,000 per year
Additional salary information: 35k basic, OTE OF 44k + benefits
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 April 2026
Location: Preston, Lancashire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Flame Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

ROLE: LCV / Van Technician
LOCATION: Preston
SALARY: 35k basic, OTE OF 44k + benefits
HOURS: Monday to Friday 8.00 – 5.30

We are seeking a qualified LCV Technician / Light Commercial Vehicle Technician / Van Technician to join our clients dealership in Preston.

Duties of the LCV Technician / Light Commercial Vehicle Technician / Van Technician role:
• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic with technical knowledge – irrelevant of brand, to work at pace
• A team-player who is comfortable operating with set processes and procedures
• A qualified Vehicle Technician with an industry recognised qualification, ideally level 3 but level 2 will be considered
• Ability to carry out MOT’s is desirable, but not essential as full training will be given
• Motivated, dedicated and organised with a focus on Health & Safety in the workplace
• Be Tech savvy with confidence in using an iPad
• Must have experience as a commercial vehicle Technician

About you:
• The ability to carry out servicing and maintenance of all vehicles and brands
• Electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic fault diagnosis and repair, which may include some warranty approved work in line with our brands (subject to experience / training level)
• Be confident in MOT testing duties (if qualified)
• Completing work from job cards and electronic write ups through franchise platforms
• Electronic vehicle health checks (EVHC’s) and video health checks
• Guide and Support Apprentice Technicians as and when required

Benefits offered to the LCV Technician / Light Commercial Vehicle Technician / Van Technician :
• 22 days plus bank holidays
• Closed between Christmas and New Year
• Pension
• Training

To apply for our LCV Technician / Light Commercial Vehicle Technician / Van Technician vacancy, please get in touch with Flame Recruitment.

You can also visit our website to see our available automotive roles all over the UK.

At Flame Recruitment, we specialise in automotive industry roles, supporting career growth across the motor trade. We have thousands of vacancies throughout the UK — from admin to senior management.


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