Vehicle Technician - Southampton

hash VAC-3505
hash Automotive, Workshop, Aftersales & Customer Service
hash £30,000 to £44,000 Per Annum
hash Southampton
hash Permanent

The Role:

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician/MOT Tester seeking a fresh challenge? Our client, located around the outskirts of Southampton are on the lookout for a qualified professional to deliver high standards of vehicle servicing, repairs, and MOT testing. This role provides a supportive environment with opportunities for career progression, attractive earning potential, and enhanced employee benefits.

A superb opportunity with the chance to earn up to £25.50 per hour, without overtime!

**Please note – An MOT license is preferred, not essential**

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver vehicle servicing and repairs to exceed manufacturer standards and ensure total customer satisfaction.

Complete repair and servicing work efficiently and accurately using the latest tools and techniques.

Ensure all warranty, repair, and service paperwork is precise, detailed, and compliant with requirements.

Provide outstanding customer service and support consistently.

Requirements:

Proven experience working in an automotive retail environment

NVQ Level 3 in Automotive Vehicle Servicing & Repair or equivalent (NVQ Level 2 may be considered)

MOT Tester qualification preferred, not essential

Full UK driving licence

Salary & Benefits:

Basic salary: £30,000 – £35,000 (dependent on experience & qualifications)

Auto-enrolment into workplace pension scheme

30 days of paid holiday per year (including bank holidays)

Discounted servicing, MOTs, and repairs for personal vehicles

Preferential purchase plans on new and used vehicles

Employee Assistance Programme for personal wellbeing

Manufacturer-supported ongoing training and clear career progression

Working Hours:

Monday–Thursday: 08:45 – 17:00

Friday: 08:30 – 17:00

Saturday: 08:30 – 12:30 (rota basis, approx. 1 in 4 Saturdays), paid as overtime

Overtime available and remunerated accordingly

If you believe you have the necessary knowledge, experience, and enthusiasm to succeed as a Vehicle Technician, then we would like to hear from you.

Don’t worry if your CV is out of date, please get in touch and we can work with you to do the rest

To apply for the role as a Vehicle Technician and find out more details, please forward your CV to Sam Langford, saml@silcomrecruitment.com or call 02380 012 300 in strict confidence.

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