Vehicle Technician

Holt Recruitment Ltd • Southend-on-Sea, Essex • Posted June 27, 2026

About the Role

Vehicle Technician –
Location: Southend on Sea, Essex
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, OTE £40,000–£60,000

We’re hiring a Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic to join our busy dealership. This is a great opportunity for someone with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent looking to work on cars and vans, including warranty repairs and diagnostics.

Key Responsibilities:

Service, maintain, and repair customer vehicles
Diagnose faults using diagnostic equipment and tools
Carry out repairs to manufacturer standards
Explain repairs and provide excellent customer service
Participate in in-house and training programsRequirements:

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent
Full UK manual driving licence (max 3 points)
MOT licence desirable but not essential
Experience in vehicle diagnostics and mechanical repair
Customer-focused with good communication skills
Flexible and able to work in a fast-paced environmentWorking Hours: