Vehicle Technician
CV-LibraryTaunton, SomersetpermanentPosted: 2 April 2026
Apply NowAre you a skilled Vehicle Technician / Automotive Mechanic looking for your next step? Our client — a busy, successful main dealer in Taunton — is growing and they’re on the lookout for a confident, experienced Technician to join their aftersales team. Whether you’ve been working as a Mechanic, Service Technician, Diagnostic Technician or within a prestige workshop environment, this role offers genuine progression with routes into Workshop Controller, Assistant Manager and Garage Manager positions.
Salary: £32,500 - £38,640 basic • plus bonus
Hours: Monday–Friday 8.30am – 5pm/8am – 4.30pm • 1in4 Saturdays 8.30am – 1pm
Why you’ll love this role
* Pension
* Overtime rate of 1.5
* Work with a respected brand
* Clear training and development pathway — including management options
* Supportive team and structured workshop environment
* High-quality facilities and equipment
* A chance to build a long-term career within a thriving dealership
What you’ll be doing (and doing brilliantly)
* Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs to the highest manufacturer standards
* Working efficiently to manufacturer-set timings to maintain productivity
* Completing accurate diagnostic reports and documenting work carried out
* Keeping your work area clean, safe and organised
* Communicating clearly and professionally with colleagues and customers
* Ensuring customer satisfaction stays front and centre
* Supporting and mentoring other Technicians as required
* Developing towards Assistant Manager responsibilities
What we’re looking for
* NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
* Minimum 3 years’ post-qualification experience in a prestige dealership or similar environment
* Strong technical skills and problem-solving ability
* Excellent customer service standards
* Able to work independently and take ownership of your output
* Full UK Driving Licence
* High Voltage (EV/Hybrid) trained preferred
* Motivated, target-driven, and adaptable within a busy workshop
Sound like you?
If you’re an experienced Vehicle Technician / Mechanic ready to take the next big step in your automotive career, APPLY today — we’d love to speak with you
Salary: £32,500 - £38,640 basic • plus bonus
Hours: Monday–Friday 8.30am – 5pm/8am – 4.30pm • 1in4 Saturdays 8.30am – 1pm
Why you’ll love this role
* Pension
* Overtime rate of 1.5
* Work with a respected brand
* Clear training and development pathway — including management options
* Supportive team and structured workshop environment
* High-quality facilities and equipment
* A chance to build a long-term career within a thriving dealership
What you’ll be doing (and doing brilliantly)
* Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs to the highest manufacturer standards
* Working efficiently to manufacturer-set timings to maintain productivity
* Completing accurate diagnostic reports and documenting work carried out
* Keeping your work area clean, safe and organised
* Communicating clearly and professionally with colleagues and customers
* Ensuring customer satisfaction stays front and centre
* Supporting and mentoring other Technicians as required
* Developing towards Assistant Manager responsibilities
What we’re looking for
* NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
* Minimum 3 years’ post-qualification experience in a prestige dealership or similar environment
* Strong technical skills and problem-solving ability
* Excellent customer service standards
* Able to work independently and take ownership of your output
* Full UK Driving Licence
* High Voltage (EV/Hybrid) trained preferred
* Motivated, target-driven, and adaptable within a busy workshop
Sound like you?
If you’re an experienced Vehicle Technician / Mechanic ready to take the next big step in your automotive career, APPLY today — we’d love to speak with you