Vehicle Technician

  • perfect placement
  • Britford, Wiltshire
  • Aug 25, 2026
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Job Description

Our client, a reputable franchise-approved car dealership in Salisbury, Wiltshire, is seeking an experienced and fully qualified Vehicle Technician to join their Service Department. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to work within a well-established business with over 40 years of operation.

Benefits:

  • Competitive annual salary up to £41,340, dependent on experience, with potential for £45,000 upon reaching performance targets
  • Uncapped performance-related bonus scheme
  • Up to 31 days annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing with length of service
  • Overtime paid at time and a half
  • Access to manufacturer-accredited training and development programmes
  • Workplace pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Staff purchase discounts
  • Healthcare provisions
  • Life assurance policy
  • Long-term career development within a growing dealership group
  • 42.5-hour week, Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:30pm (with breaks)

Duties of a Vehicle Technician:

  • Conduct fault diagnosis, servicing, and repairs on a wide range of vehicles in accordance with manufacturer standards
  • Accurately diagnose vehicle faults and report findings to the Service Manager
  • Ensure all work adheres to quality procedures and manufacturer guidelines
  • Maintain high standards of safety, reliability, and vehicle performance
  • Complete documentation and communicate effectively with team members and management
  • Collaborate with colleagues to meet team targets and uphold dealership standards

Requirements of a Vehicle Technician:

  • Fully qualified Vehicle Technician with IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
  • Ideally, 1-2 years of technical experience post-qualification within a franchise-approved dealership (not essential but preferred)
  • Valid UK driving licence with minimal points
  • Committed, motivated, and a team player
  • Ability to produce high-quality work within a fast-paced, stringent dealer environment
  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong work ethic and aim to meet or exceed targets

This Vehicle Technician position offers an excellent package, supportive team environment, and clear career progression. If you are a professional with the qualifications and experience required, this is a superb opportunity to develop your career within a successful company.

Contact Hamish Lowrie, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Salisbury and Wiltshire, today to discover more about this fantastic Vehicle Technician opportunity.

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