Vehicle Technician
Octane Recruitment · Ipswich, England ·
Job Description Vehicle Technician IpswichSalary: Competitive, plus bonusHours: Full-timeLicence Required: Full UK Driving LicenceBenefits: 25 days holiday (rising to 28 after 3 years), accredited training, staff discounts, EAP, onsite parking, pension, wellbeing programmeAbout the RoleA great opportunity has opened for an experienced vehicle technician to join a busy, well-established aftersales team in Ipswich.
This role suits a vehicle technician who enjoys a varied workshop environment, takes pride in high standards, and delivers excellent customer service. As a vehicle technician , youll carry out servicing, repairs, fault diagnosis and warranty work in line with manufacturer guidelines.
Youll be working independently within set timeframes, identifying defects, completing accurate job card write-ups, and ensuring all work meets safety and quality expectations. Key Responsibilities Service and maintain vehicles following manufacturer procedures and timescalesCarry out routine maintenance, repairs, fault finding and defect rectificationIdentify worn components and report findings professionally for customer authorisationComplete warranty repairs and associated documentation accuratelyFollow workshop processes, codes of practice and Health & Safety standardsWork collaboratively with the wider service team to ensure smooth workflowWhat Were Looking For City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance (essential)MOT licence (desirable)Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilityAbility to work independently and within time constraintsFull UK Driving Licence (essential)A positive, team-focused attitudeBenefits Competitive salary + bonus25 days holiday, rising to 28 after 3 yearsAccredited manufacturer trainingStaff discountsEmployment Assistance ProgrammeOnsite parkingCompany pensionHealth & wellbeing supportConsultant: Kalum Green Octane RecruitmentKGVT 31336Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries.