Vehicle Technician

Salary/rate:£30,000 – £35,000
Type of work desired:Permanent
Desired work region:Hampshire
Relocation possible:No
Reason for leaving:Looking for a new Challenge
References on file:8635
Sector:Technician
Post Date:May 11, 2026
Ref:8635
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Meet Our Recruiter

About Profile

This candidate is a fully Level 3 qualified Vehicle Technician with experience across servicing, fast-fit work and general mechanical repairs within busy workshop environments. They are hands-on, eager to continue developing their technical ability and are looking for a stable long-term opportunity where they can continue progressing within the motor trade.

Their experience includes routine servicing, tyre fitting, brakes, suspension work and supporting heavier mechanical repairs while working alongside senior technicians. Having gained experience across fast-fit centres, independent garages and main dealer environments, they are adaptable and comfortable working within different workshop settings.

They are known for having a positive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn, always supporting wider workshop operations where needed. Organised and reliable, they work safely and efficiently while maintaining attention to detail and good customer service standards.

After recently taking some personal time following the arrival of their first child, they are now ready to return to full-time employment and are available to start quickly for the right opportunity.

Key Experience & Strengths

Fully Level 3 qualified Vehicle Technician
Routine servicing and maintenance work
Fast-fit repairs and workshop support
Brakes, suspension and tyre fitting
Experience assisting with heavier mechanical repairs
Main dealer and independent workshop exposure
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Attention to detail and safe working practices
Full UK driving licence

What They’re Looking For

Vehicle Technician role within a stable workshop environment

Salary Expectations

£30,000 – £35,000 basic salary

Availability

Available to start quickly

Location

Looking for roles within 30–40 minutes of Portsmouth

This candidate would suit a dealership, fast-fit centre or independent garage looking for a reliable Vehicle Technician who is eager to continue developing their skills and contribute positively within a workshop team.

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