Vehicle Technician

Location: Brighton, East Sussex

Salary: £34,000 - £60,000 OTE

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Vehicle Technician to join our busy workshop in Brighton. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a range of vehicles to the highest standards while delivering excellent customer satisfaction.

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on customer vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment.
• Complete repairs efficiently and accurately in line with manufacturer specifications.
• Perform vehicle inspections and identify additional work required.
• Conduct vehicle health checks and prepare reports.
• Ensure all work is completed to health and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of work carried out and parts used.
• Support colleagues and contribute to a productive workshop environment.

• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds Level 3, or equivalent qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, or Automotive Technician.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

• MOT Tester licence.
• Experience with manufacturer diagnostic systems.
• Hybrid and electric vehicle qualifications.
• Main dealership experience.

• Strong technical knowledge of vehicle systems.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Customer-focused approach.

• Competitive basic salary with performance-related bonus structure.
• Manufacturer training and career development opportunities.
• Pension scheme.
• Employee discounts.
• Annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Modern workshop facilities and equipment.

• Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturday rota as required.
• Overtime opportunities available.