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Vehicle Technician – Chelmsford

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Vehicle Technician Chelmsford Area, Essex
£60,000 OTE + Welcome Bonus Available

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a well-established premium automotive retailer in the Chelmsford area. This permanent position offers excellent earning potential, ongoing manufacturer training, and the chance to work within a modern, professional workshop environment.

What’s on Offer

  • £60,000 OTE with uncapped earning potential
  • Welcome bonus package available for experienced technicians
  • 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Staff discounts on vehicles, servicing and retail purchases
  • Healthcare and wellbeing support
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Paid volunteering day
  • Employee referral incentives
  • Ongoing manufacturer and technical training
  • Clear career progression opportunities
  • Flexible working options considered

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out vehicle servicing, maintenance and repair work to manufacturer standards
  • Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults efficiently
  • Complete vehicle health checks and identify any additional work required
  • Ensure all repairs are completed safely and accurately
  • Support colleagues within the workshop and contribute to a positive team environment
  • Liaise with service advisors and workshop control to ensure a smooth customer journey
  • Deliver consistently high standards of workmanship and customer satisfaction

Requirements

  • NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent qualification)
  • Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic or Service Technician
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
  • Good understanding of vehicle safety standards and workshop procedures
  • Ability to work efficiently while maintaining attention to detail
  • Team-focused approach with strong communication skills
  • MOT Tester licence advantageous but not essential
  • Full UK driving licence required

About the Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading automotive retail business representing premium vehicle brands across the UK. The company offers extensive manufacturer-backed training, modern workshop facilities and genuine long-term career development for ambitious technicians.

If you are a qualified Vehicle Technician looking for a permanent position with excellent earning potential and career progression, we would like to hear from you.

Apply now!

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Job reference

ATR_43162

Location

Chelmsford

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Essex

Type

Contract

Salary

£30,000 – £40,000 per annum

Job expires

2026-12-24

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Autotech Recruit specialises in providing experienced vehicle technicians, MOT testers, service advisors and parts advisors on a temporary or permanent basis to the automotive aftermarket.

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