Durham, United Kingdom | Posted on 08/10/2026
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a highly successful family owned automotive retailer operating from a modern, well-equipped workshop.
This role offers excellent career progression, ongoing technical training, and the opportunity to work alongside a supportive and professional aftersales team. The successful candidate will join a business that is committed to investing in its people and providing clear pathways for long‑term career development.
Key Responsibilities
- Carrying out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs to a high standard
- Diagnosing vehicle faults using the latest diagnostic equipment
- Completing vehicle health checks and identifying additional repair requirements
- Performing MOT tests (where qualified)
- Ensuring all work is completed efficiently and within agreed timescales
- Maintaining accurate workshop records and job documentation
- Identifying opportunities for additional work and advising the service team accordingly
- Working collaboratively with technicians, service advisors and management
- Following all health and safety procedures and manufacturer standards
The business is committed to developing its technicians through ongoing manufacturer and technical training, offering opportunities to progress into:
- Diagnostic Technician
- Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Specialist
- High Voltage Technician
- Specialist Technical Roles
As qualifications and experience grow, so do career opportunities and earning potential.
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Vehicle Technician looking to join a forward-thinking automotive business that genuinely values its employees, invests in their development and provides a rewarding environment in which to build a successful long‑term career.
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Service Technician or Motor Vehicle Mechanic
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Full UK Driving Licence
- MOT Tester qualification advantageous but not essential
- Salary: £34-45k Basic depending on experience.
- £1,000 Attendance Bonus.
- Fantastic bonus scheme (realistic 14% of salary).
- Free uniform- refreshed yearly
- End of year bonus.
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays. Increasing by an extra day for every 5 years worked with us.
- We pay 4% into workplace pension.Death in service insurance is also included.
- Well‑being services including free dental check-up a year, one flu job a year and a free eye test a year.
- Retail savings app, access hundreds of retail discounts, holiday savings and cinema vouchers.
- Discounted Gym memberships.
- Access to legal, financial advice and counselling.
- With OnDemand GP our employees can cut waiting times and admin with GP video consultations and prescriptions sent directly to local pharmacies.
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