Vehicle Technician
| Posting date: | 19 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £34,000 to £38,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Plus company benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 June 2026 |
| Location: | Banbury, Home Counties, OX16 5DJ |
| Company: | Octane Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 59964846 |
Summary
Vehicle Technician
Location: Banbury
Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 basic, £39,000 OTE (Uncapped bonus based on efficiency).
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am – 5:30pm, 1 in 2 Saturdays 8:30am – 4pm (Day off in week for every Saturday)
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join our clients workshop based in Banbury. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a nationwide company renowned for offering excellent progression for their employees along with offering fantastic benefits.
This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Vehicle Technician company benefits:
Assistant Centre Manager company benefits:
- A competitive salary and opportunity to earn a bonus
- Annual leave of 30 days
- Auto enrolment pension scheme
- Staff discounts on products and services
- Personal development - leadership skills, product training, customer service, and key skills training
- Vision plan
- Cycle to work scheme
- Long service award
- Uniform and PPE provided
Vehicle Technician responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections
- Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues
- Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used
- Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations
- Maintain a clean and organised work area
- Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques
Vehicle Technician requirements:
- Applicants will ideally have Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance however this is not essential
- At minimum you must be Level 2 qualified with at least three years of experience
- Applicants must have a full UK driving license
We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about vehicles and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.
All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
Consultant - Daniel Ford - Octane Recruitment
DFVT
Octane reference: 30523
Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter.
Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.
Location: Banbury
Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 basic, £39,000 OTE (Uncapped bonus based on efficiency).
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am – 5:30pm, 1 in 2 Saturdays 8:30am – 4pm (Day off in week for every Saturday)
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join our clients workshop based in Banbury. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a nationwide company renowned for offering excellent progression for their employees along with offering fantastic benefits.
This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Vehicle Technician company benefits:
Assistant Centre Manager company benefits:
- A competitive salary and opportunity to earn a bonus
- Annual leave of 30 days
- Auto enrolment pension scheme
- Staff discounts on products and services
- Personal development - leadership skills, product training, customer service, and key skills training
- Vision plan
- Cycle to work scheme
- Long service award
- Uniform and PPE provided
Vehicle Technician responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections
- Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues
- Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used
- Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations
- Maintain a clean and organised work area
- Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques
Vehicle Technician requirements:
- Applicants will ideally have Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance however this is not essential
- At minimum you must be Level 2 qualified with at least three years of experience
- Applicants must have a full UK driving license
We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about vehicles and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.
All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
Consultant - Daniel Ford - Octane Recruitment
DFVT
Octane reference: 30523
Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter.
Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.