Octane Recruitment – Automotive Recruitment

Posted: 20/11/2025
Job Ref: 29435

Van Technician

Location: Tipton
Salary: £42,000 - £45,000
Sector: Workshop
Contract Type: Permanent
Reference: 29435

Job Description

Van Technician
Location: Tipton
Salary: up to £45,000 basic per annum, DOE and qualifications, plus overtime
Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 4:30pm & 8:30am to 6:00pm on a rotating pattern,  Saturday’s as required
Ref: 29435

We’re recruiting an experienced Van Technician in the Tipton area. You’ll diagnose, repair, and maintain trucks and vans, covering engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical systems. You should be confident using diagnostic tools and committed to delivering high quality work. Previous experience with LCVs and a proactive attitude is essential.

Benefits
•    Starting salary competitive within the industry or Attractive starting salary
•    Company pension scheme
•    Generous holiday allowance

Van 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 customers 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

Van Technician Requirements
•    NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
•    Minimum one year’s experience working as a Van Technician, Light Commercial Vehicles (LCV) Technician or Commercial Vehicle Technician
•    Ability to use diagnostic tools and software
•    Strong problem-solving skills
•    Excellent communication and customer service skills
•    Full UK driving licence

How to Apply
If you are interested in applying for this Van Technician vacancy, then please submit your CV and I will contact you on receipt.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

Consultant: William Olivier - Octane Recruitment
VTMDL

Octane Recruitment is a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter.

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.