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Vehicle technician Cars & Light commercial

Recruit 4U Ltd
Totton
money-bag £40000 - £48000/annum
Posted: 09 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 08 November 2026
Ref: 225708118

We are seeking a dedicated Vehicle Technician specializing in Cars and Light Vans to join our maintenance team in Totton. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of light vehicles to ensure optimal performance, safety, and reliability. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge, excellent technical skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality service. This position offers an engaging environment where your expertise directly contributes to customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

The right candidate will need to be experienced in cambelts/wet belts/diagnostics etc.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive inspections of vehicles using schematics and technical manuals to identify issues accurately.
  • Perform repairs and maintenance on cars and light vans, including engine work, brake systems, suspension, and electrical components.
  • Utilize hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment safely and effectively to complete repairs.
  • Interpret technical diagrams and schematics to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems.
  • Carry out assembly tasks during vehicle repairs or component replacements with precision.
  • Perform heavy lifting when handling vehicle parts or equipment safely following safety protocols.
  • Maintain detailed service records and ensure all work complies with safety standards and manufacturer specifications.
  • Assist with equipment repair, routine maintenance tasks, and the installation of new vehicle systems.
  • Provide excellent customer service by explaining repair procedures clearly and addressing client concerns professionally.

Level 3 light vehicle repair or 7 years+ time served +Full uk driving licence and own tools

You will also need to have the right to work in the Uk as there is no possibility of a work sponsorship with thie role

We offer a host of company benefits we know how valuable your tools are we offer tool insurance for piece of mind

Salary is between -40,000 and -45,000 as a basic with a ote of -48,000 uncapped with bonus

Working hours are Monday - Friday 8.00 - 17.30 NO WEEKENDS

4 weeks personal holidays plus all bank holidays. We look after our team and pay them well and also make sure they have personal time to spend with their families

Please submit your CV highlighting your relevant experience for consideration.

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