Vehicle Technician
| Posting date: | 19 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £45,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 June 2026 |
| Location: | Derby, Midlands, DE24 8EE |
| Company: | Perfect Placement UK Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 59966512 |
Summary
Vehicle Technician
Our client, a reputable and well-established independent garage in Derby, is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their dedicated team.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals looking to advance their career within a supportive workshop environment known for its high standards and steady workflow.
The successful Vehicle Technician will benefit from ongoing training, favourable working hours, and opportunities for long-term development.
Benefits of a Vehicle Technician:
- Competitive basic salary up to £45,000, commensurate with experience
- Overtime available to increase earnings
- Monday to Friday working pattern, 8:30am to 5:30pm
- 1 in 2 Saturday mornings, 8:00am to 2:00pm
- Supportive, friendly independent garage environment
- Opportunities for career progression within the business
- Varied workload covering multiple vehicle makes and models
- Continuous training and development programmes
Duties of a Vehicle Technician:
- Performing routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of vehicles
- Conducting diagnostic checks and fault finding procedures
- Inspecting vehicles for wear, damage, or faults
- Ensuring all work complies with DVSA standards
- Delivering exceptional customer service when required
- Supporting general workshop activities and repairs as needed
Requirements of a Vehicle Technician:
- Level 2 or Level 3 automotive qualification preferred, but not essential
- Time-served Vehicle Technicians will also be considered
- Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician within a workshop setting
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- MOT licence desirable but not essential
- Full UK driving licence required
- Reliable, positive attitude and team-focused approach
- Own set of tools required
Contact Billy Peasgood, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Derby and Derbyshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
Our client, a reputable and well-established independent garage in Derby, is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their dedicated team.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals looking to advance their career within a supportive workshop environment known for its high standards and steady workflow.
The successful Vehicle Technician will benefit from ongoing training, favourable working hours, and opportunities for long-term development.
Benefits of a Vehicle Technician:
- Competitive basic salary up to £45,000, commensurate with experience
- Overtime available to increase earnings
- Monday to Friday working pattern, 8:30am to 5:30pm
- 1 in 2 Saturday mornings, 8:00am to 2:00pm
- Supportive, friendly independent garage environment
- Opportunities for career progression within the business
- Varied workload covering multiple vehicle makes and models
- Continuous training and development programmes
Duties of a Vehicle Technician:
- Performing routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of vehicles
- Conducting diagnostic checks and fault finding procedures
- Inspecting vehicles for wear, damage, or faults
- Ensuring all work complies with DVSA standards
- Delivering exceptional customer service when required
- Supporting general workshop activities and repairs as needed
Requirements of a Vehicle Technician:
- Level 2 or Level 3 automotive qualification preferred, but not essential
- Time-served Vehicle Technicians will also be considered
- Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician within a workshop setting
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- MOT licence desirable but not essential
- Full UK driving licence required
- Reliable, positive attitude and team-focused approach
- Own set of tools required
Contact Billy Peasgood, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Derby and Derbyshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.