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Vehicle Technician

Job details
Posting date: 02 April 2026
Salary: £40,000 to £44,800 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 02 May 2026
Location: Pentre, Wales, CF41 7AF
Company: Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 59612850

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Summary

Our client, a well-established family-run car dealer group and franchise-approved repair centre in Ton Pentre, is looking to recruit a highly skilled Vehicle Technician.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional to join a busy and reputable Service Department. The Vehicle Technician will be responsible for fault diagnosis, servicing, and repairs, ensuring they meet manufacturer standards and customer expectations.

Benefits:

- Salary ranging from £30,000 to £40,000 per annum, dependent on experience
- Monthly performance-based bonus scheme, approximately £400 (£4,800 annually)
- Overtime available at enhanced rates, paid at time and a half
- 22 days annual leave, increasing to 23, 24, and 25 days after 1, 3, and 5 years of service, plus 8 bank holidays
- Full manufacturer-accredited training to support professional development
- Contributory workplace pension scheme
- Excellent career prospects within a respected and longstanding family-run business
- Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm

Duties:

- Perform fault diagnosis, servicing, and repairs in line with manufacturer standards as a Vehicle Technician
- Ensure faults are accurately diagnosed and report conditions related to vehicle safety, reliability, and performance
- Adhere to quality procedures and safety standards throughout all work as a Vehicle Technician
- Utilise diagnostic equipment effectively to identify vehicle issues
- Maintain high standards of workmanship in a busy dealership environment
- Contribute to team targets and workshop efficiency

Requirements:

- IMI/NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- At least 1-2 years of post-qualification experience as a Vehicle Technician
- Full UK driving licence with minimal points
- Commitment to delivering high-quality work and working well within a team
- Experience with vehicle diagnosis, electronics, or light commercial vehicles is advantageous but not essential
- Motivated individual with good attention to detail

Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Ton Pentre and Rhondda Cynon Taff, today to discover more about this fantastic Vehicle 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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