Vehicle Technician

VEHICLE TECHNICIAN
Location: Kelso
Salary: Up to £35,500 Basic Salary | OTE £52,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Looking for a role where your technical skills are recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can continue to progress?
If you're a qualified Vehicle Technician looking to join a busy and professional dealership, this is an excellent opportunity to maximise your earnings while working in a supportive workshop environment that values quality workmanship and invests in its people.
With a competitive basic salary, excellent bonus potential, and a comprehensive benefits package, this role offers the perfect combination of financial reward, career development, and long-term job security.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
·Up to £35,500 Basic Salary
·OTE of £52,000
·Employee Discount Scheme
·Referral Programme
·Tool Insurance
·High Street Discounts
·Healthcare Cash Plan
·Ongoing Training & Development
·Career Progression Opportunities
·Full-Time, Permanent Position

THE ROLE
As a Vehicle Technician, you'll be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs to the highest standards, ensuring every vehicle is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with manufacturer requirements.
Key responsibilities include:
·Carrying out vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repair work
·Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently
·Performing assembly operations to manufacturer standards
·Ensuring compliance with manufacturer and health & safety guidelines
·Accurately documenting all completed service and repair work
·Providing technical advice and support where required
·Working collaboratively with the workshop team to maximise productivity
·Delivering exceptional workmanship and customer satisfaction

ABOUT YOU
We're keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate:
·NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (essential)
·At least 2 years' experience as a Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic within the automotive industry
·Strong technical knowledge and diagnostic skills
·MOT Tester Licence desirable but not essential
·Ownership of your own tools and toolbox
·A positive attitude with the ability to work effectively as part of a team
·Full UK Manual Driving Licence (subject to licence checks)
·The right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available)
Alternative job titles may include: Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Service Technician, Diagnostic Technician or Car Mechanic.

APPLY TODAY
This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful automotive business that values its technicians, rewards performance, and offers genuine opportunities for career progression and long-term stability.
If you're a skilled Vehicle Technician looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Interested in finding out more? Apply today or contact Howard at Auto Skills for a confidential discussion about this Vehicle Technician opportunity, quoting job reference 53861