Vehicle Technician

Are you a skilled Vehicle Technician / Automotive Mechanic looking for your next step? Our client — a busy, successful main dealer in Taunton — is growing and they’re on the lookout for a confident, experienced Technician to join their aftersales team. Whether you’ve been working as a Mechanic, Service Technician, Diagnostic Technician or within a prestige workshop environment, this role offers genuine progression with routes into Workshop Controller, Assistant Manager and Garage Manager positions.
 

Salary: £32,500 – £38,640 basic •  plus bonus
Hours: Monday–Friday 8.30am – 5pm/8am – 4.30pm • 1in4 Saturdays 8.30am – 1pm

 Why you’ll love this role

• Pension
• Overtime rate of 1.5
• Work with a respected brand
• Clear training and development pathway — including management options
• Supportive team and structured workshop environment
• High-quality facilities and equipment
• A chance to build a long-term career within a thriving dealership

What you’ll be doing (and doing brilliantly)

• Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs to the highest manufacturer standards
• Working efficiently to manufacturer-set timings to maintain productivity
• Completing accurate diagnostic reports and documenting work carried out
• Keeping your work area clean, safe and organised
• Communicating clearly and professionally with colleagues and customers
• Ensuring customer satisfaction stays front and centre
• Supporting and mentoring other Technicians as required
• Developing towards Assistant Manager responsibilities

What we’re looking for

• NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
•  Minimum 3 years’ post-qualification experience in a prestige dealership or similar environment
• Strong technical skills and problem-solving ability
• Excellent customer service standards
• Able to work independently and take ownership of your output
• Full UK Driving Licence
• High Voltage (EV/Hybrid) trained preferred
• Motivated, target-driven, and adaptable within a busy workshop

Sound like you?
If you’re an experienced Vehicle Technician / Mechanic ready to take the next big step in your automotive career, APPLY today — we’d love to speak with you.

If you do not hear from us within 14 days of your application date, please assume we will not be progressing your application.