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Van Technician

Job details
Posting date: 19 March 2026
Salary: £45,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 18 April 2026
Location: Kidderminster, Midlands, DY11 7AL
Company: Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 59488033

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Summary

Are you an experienced Van Technician seeking a rewarding night shift role within a reputable automotive organisation? Perfect Placement Automotive Recruitment is currently representing a leading company based in Kidderminster, offering an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to join their team as a Van Technician on the night shift.

This is an exceptional chance to work for an award-winning employer that values expertise, quality, and ongoing development. The position of Van Technician – Night Shift provides a competitive salary of £45,000 per annum, with hours from 21:30 to 08:00, Monday to Thursday. You will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing Mercedes-Benz vans and other light commercial vehicles, ensuring they meet safety and compliance standards while maintaining high service quality.

Benefits:

- Salary of £45,000 per annum
- Night shift hours from 21:30 to 08:00, Monday to Thursday
- Extra day off for your birthday
- Overtime paid at 1.5x basic rate, including Saturdays
- 16 nights’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Four times death-in-service benefit
- Ongoing training, including manufacturer-specific courses
- Internal mentorship and career progressions
- Continuous professional development through award-winning schemes
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and 24/7 online GP
- Auto-enrolment pension scheme
- Recognition for long service and internal awards
- Branded uniform

Duties:

- Perform major and minor repairs on Mercedes-Benz vans and other light commercial vehicles
- Carry out diagnostic testing to identify faults with precision
- Execute wheel alignment, tyre fitting, and preventative maintenance tasks
- Maintain detailed vehicle records using Keyloop/Kerridge systems
- Complete warranty claims accurately and escalate issues when necessary
- Assist with workshop duties including vehicle inspections, cleaning, and inventory management
- Work collaboratively with team members to diagnose and plan repairs
- Ensure all work adheres to manufacturer standards and safety regulations
- Complete customer documentation accurately and within designated times

Requirements:

- Level 3 NVQ, City & Guilds, or IMI qualification in Vehicle Repair and Maintenance (PV experience considered)
- Proven diagnostic and repair experience on vans and light commercial vehicles
- Ability to identify faulty components in line with DVSA standards
- Full UK driving licence relevant to vehicle classes for a Van Technician
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to high-quality workmanship
- Strong attention to detail and proactive problem-solving skills

If you are a dedicated Van Technician seeking a night shift role with a forward-thinking company, this opportunity could be ideal for you.

Contact Billy Peasgood, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Kidderminster and the surrounding area, today to discover more about this fantastic Van Technician opportunity.

Perfect Placement are specialists in Automotive Recruitment. So if you are looking for a New Job in the Motor Trade, be sure to contact our team today.

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