Vehicle Technician – Leicester
Location: Leicester (LE3)
Hours: Monday – Thursday 8am – 5pm, 3pm finish on Fridays!
Salary: £38,000 – £43,000 (depending on experience)
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established, reputable independent automotive business in Leicester who are looking to add a Skilled Vehicle Technician to their growing workshop team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified technician seeking a stable Monday–Friday role with a great team environment and modern working practices.
The Role:
As a Vehicle Technician, you’ll be responsible for carrying out a wide range of servicing, maintenance, and repair work across a variety of vehicles. You will be joining a professional and supportive workshop where quality and efficiency are key.
Duties include:
- Routine servicing and maintenance
- Mechanical repairs and fault finding
- General inspections and vehicle health checks
- Working with digital systems (iPads/Techman) to log work and diagnostics
- Supporting the wider workshop team to maintain high standards
About You:
We’re looking for a well-rounded technician who is reliable, motivated, and takes pride in their work.
Requirements:
- Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification (or equivalent)
- Minimum 3 years’ hands-on experience in a workshop
- Background from either main dealer or independent garage welcomed
- MOT Licence desirable (not essential)
- Comfortable using modern workshop technology / tablets
- Strong team player with the ability to work independently when required
You don’t need to be a diagnostic expert, but you should be technically minded and confident using modern systems.
What’s On Offer:
- Monday–Thursday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
- Friday: 8:00am – 3:00pm (paid until 5:00pm!)
- 21 days holiday + bank holidays
- Stable, friendly working environment
- Modern workshop with up-to-date systems
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that values its team, offers a great work-life balance, and provides a supportive environment for technicians who want to do a quality job without dealership pressure.
If you’re a skilled Vehicle Technician looking for your next move in Leicester, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!
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