564 Automotive Maintenance jobs in the United Kingdom

Why Day's Rental?

As one of the leading vehicle rental specialists in the UK, there has never been a more exciting time to join our team of customer-focused professionals. With an expanding national network of locations and a fleet size of over 10,000 vehicles, our success is carried squarely on the shoulders of the people we employ.

A subsidiary of the family-run CEM Day Motor Group, Day' Rental was established in 1956 and is proud to uphold the principles and high standards embedded throughout the Group.

Award-winning service, delivered by great people and made possible by the investment and trust we place in all our workforce, makes Day' Rental a great place to build a career in the motor industry.

What can you expect in return?

• Competitive salary
• 6.2 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays, based on contracted hours
• Long service annual leave awards
• Contributory pension scheme *
• Life Assurance (death in service) *
• Staff discounts (vehicles, parts, servicing, vehicle hire, finance)
• Free on-site parking
• Cycle to work schemes
• Free and confidential access to BEN (Support for life)

* Eligibility after qualifying period of continuous service

Are you the right person for the job?

• Qualified to the NVQ 3 standard or the equivalent City and Guilds in vehicle maintenance
• Will have demonstrable experience in a similar role
• A clean driving licence, ideally with D1 entitlement, would be an advantage for this role
• The candidate must have the ability to work on their own initiative as well as part of a team
• Be eligible to work in the UK

What will your role look like?

• Providing vehicle maintenance from a base repair workshop and mobile solution across an expanding regional branch network
• Undertaking scheduled maintenance
• Responding to breakdowns
• Diagnosing faults
• Repairing vehicles and equipment
• Reporting to the Vehicle Maintenance Manager and working as part of a valued team

At Day', we are immensely proud of our longstanding and continuing accreditation as an Investor in People employer, and we value the importance of every member of staff and their contribution to our business.

We believe that there is strength in diversity, and to further this we acknowledge that equality and inclusion are fundamental aspects of human life and a necessity for general wellbeing. At Day' we work continually to ensure that all our premises are welcoming and safe for everyone to be able to be their true self, and that we interact respectfully and collaboratively by showing that we care.

Without exception, we warmly welcome applications from people from all walks of life, who have the required skills and attributes. Should you need any assistance in relation to any aspect of our recruitment process, please don't hesitate to contact us at .

• Lead and manage the installation of complex machinery and equipment at client sites.
• Develop and implement comprehensive preventive maintenance plans and schedules.
• Diagnose and resolve intricate technical issues related to mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
• Provide remote technical support and guidance to field service engineers and technicians.
• Conduct thorough site surveys and assessments to plan and execute installations.
• Ensure all installation and maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and company standards.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation, including installation manuals, maintenance logs, and troubleshooting guides.
• Train client personnel on the operation and maintenance of installed systems.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Collaborate with the engineering and R&D departments on product enhancements and issue resolution.

• HND/HNC or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in installation, maintenance, and technical support, preferably in an industrial or automotive setting.
• Strong proficiency in diagnosing and repairing complex electromechanical systems.
• Experience with control systems, PLCs, and automation technology is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to manage projects and work independently in a remote environment.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client and team interaction.
• Familiarity with relevant safety standards and procedures.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for critical on-site interventions if required (though the role is predominantly remote).

VACANCY - MOTOR VEHICLE TEHNICIAN & MOT TESTER - PRESTON AREA

Basic - £40,000 ( Experience depending ) + lots of overtime available

Hours

Mon - Fri - 8.30 am - 5.00 pm (half hour lunch)

We are looking for an experienced and fully qualified Vehicle Technician for our well respected independent garage in the Preston area.

A family run business with an impeccable reputation and a nice, clean working environment.

Vehicle Technician responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used.
• Communicate with Service department about vehicle issues and repair recommendations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques.
• Carry out Mot tests

Vehicle Technician requirements:

• NVQ Level 3 equivalent or higher
• Class 4 Mot tester qualification ( Not essential - Training can be provided )
• At least 5 years of experience as a vehicle technician.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and software.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license.

Full time

Company Name: Logic 360 Ltd

Job Opportunity: Level 3 Vehicle Technician

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Employment Type: Temporary to Permanent

Working Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday - with 1 Saturday in the month worked

Working Hours: 08.00am to 17.00pm

Salary: £20.00 per hour

About Us:

Logic 360 Ltd is a leading Talent partner to high profile Clients in the Automotive industry, committed to excellence and innovation. We pride ourselves on our dedication to delivering first-class services and solutions to our clients and our candidates. Our team is composed of skilled professionals who thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment, helping you along your professional journey.

Client-Specific Information:

Industry Position: A prominent leader in the field of automotive logistics and remarketing solutions.

Key Services: Provides comprehensive vehicle remarketing solutions, leveraging economies of scale and a wide array of services to cater to a diverse clientele. The company offers integrated services, including portside operations for new vehicles, refurbishment, storage, imaging, financial solutions, and logistics, supporting both the expanding used car market and the core remarketing processes.

Client’s Objectives:

• Enhance the efficiency and productivity of the bodyshop.
• Ensure meticulous handling and accurate documentation of vehicle conditions.
• Boost customer satisfaction through prompt and professional service delivery.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Level 3 Vehicle Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for working on all types of makes and models of vehicles, you will be an integral part of our team as a Level 3 Vehicle Technician.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out vehicle inspections
• Warranty repairs and manufacturer recalls.
• Performing Diagnostic tests, fault finding
• General repairs and servicing of customer vehicles
• Ensure all documentation are completed and correct
• Liaising with the service and parts team

Qualifications:

• IMI or City and Guilds on level 3 light vehicle repairs.
• Full UK/EU driving licence.

Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience as a level 3 Vehicle Technician
• Great eye for detail
• The ability to work alone and as part of a team
• The ability to maintain High quality Standards in fast-paced environment
• An awareness of safety procedures
• Good communication skills

What We Offer:

• Training and development, opportunity to learn new skills
• Possibility of permanent employment for the right candidate
• Weekly pay
• Pension scheme
• Friendly workforce
• Onsite parking
• Canteen facilities

How to Apply:

If you are a passionate and qualified Level 3 Vehicle Technician looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! Please send your resume and a cover letter to or apply through our website at Logic 360 Group – Recruitment done differently .

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Logic 360 Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We look forward to receiving your application and learning more about how you can contribute to our team. Thank you for considering Logic 360 Ltd as your next career destination!

Please note that Logic 360 is a Recruitment Agency and Employment Business recruiting on behalf of our client.

Automotive Technician - Peterborough (Multiple Roles)

Want to work with a brand pioneering vehicle technology? Volvo we want to disrupt the auto industry and be a leader in safety – and for that we need you.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Diagnostic Technician or Service Technician to join one of our popular retailers, Agnew Volvo Belfast. Our retailers offer a safe and friendly environment featuring state-of-the-art facilities, equipment, and workshop technology.

You'll be part of a fantastic team working with a brand dedicated to making life easier, better, and safer for everyone. As part of your employment, you’ll also receive comprehensive training, flexible working options, benefits, and a bonus scheme.

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About this opportunity…

As a skilled technician, you will become part of a team of experts supporting one of our well-known retailers. Full manufacturer training is provided, so specific brand experience is not required. You will also receive ongoing training at Volvo’s training and development centre to keep you up to date with the latest technology.

Key responsibilities…

• Servicing and maintenance of all vehicles across the brand.
• Electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic fault diagnosis and repair, this work may include warranty approved work in line with our brand parameters.
• Department of Transport (MOT) testing duties (if qualified)
• Completing job cards and electronic write ups on franchise platforms
• Completion of electronic vehicle health checks (eVHC’s)
• Support Apprentice Technicians as required.

What you’ll bring…

• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic (or transferable skills within a similar role) with technical expertise to work at pace.
• A team-player who is comfortable operating with set processes and procedures.
• A qualified Vehicle Technician with an industry recognised qualification, ideally level 3 but level 2 will be considered (IMI, City & Guilds or equivalent)
• Ability to carry out MOT’s is desirable, but not essential as full training will be offered.
• Motivated, dedicated and organised with a focus on Health & Safety in the workplace.
• Tech savvy and confident using iPad software.

What’s on offer…

• Competitive salary and OTE
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Flexible working to suit you and your lifestyle, with weekends on a rota basis.
• Full manufacturers training provided and regular development courses (including Electric Vehicle and High Voltage Technician training)
• Life assurance and pension scheme
• Bonus schemes: Individual time saved, customer satisfaction and team bonus schemes.
• Plus many more…

Working hours – Monday - Friday 08.30 -17.30 or 07.30 - 16.30, 1 in 4 Saturdays 09.00 – 13.00 flexible hours and part time also available

Please note we can only accept applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK without Sponsorship.

Volvo’s Retailers welcome applications from candidates of any background who have relevant repair, maintenance, and servicing vehicles experience, including those from other industries who have transferable skills and competencies. If you can demonstrate good mechanical and electrical competencies with an ability to ensure all work is carried out to a high standard, we have the training and facilities to help you make the next big step in your career!

Automotive Technician - Southport & Liverpool (Multiple Roles)