Octane Recruitment – Automotive Recruitment

Posted: 28/07/2026
Job Ref: 31152

Vehicle Technician - Wearside

Location: Wearside
Salary: £32,000 - £52,600
Sector: Workshop
Contract Type: Permanent
Reference: 31152

Job Description

Vehicle Technician - Wearside
Salary – Up to £43,000 Basic + Uncapped Bonus + £3,000 Productivity Bonus + Efficiency Bonus + Overtime OTE £52.6k DOE & Qualifications
Days – Monday – Friday, 8:30am - 5pm, Saturday mornings on a rota, 40 hours per week or Choose a fixed 4 day working week (Mon – Thur or Tue– Fri, 42.5 hours per week)
Ref – 31152

We have a new job vacancy available for a Vehicle Technician in Wearside. My client is one of the UK's leading main dealer groups in the area and they're looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician wanting to join a great team! This is a great opportunity for a Vehicle Technician looking to work for and alongside one of the best in the industry, so if you’re currently on the lookout then apply now!

Vehicle Technician Benefits:
  • Excellent Uncapped Bonus Opportunities
  • Company car scheme
  • 4 day working week option!
  • In house training opportunities for career progression 
  • Great pension scheme
  • Company Discounts

Vehicle Technician Role:
  • Carry out servicing and maintenance of all vehicles
  • 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)

Vehicle Technician Requirements:
  • Full UK driving license
  • NVQ, IMI, ATA or City & Guilds level 3 ideally but we will also consider level 2 with a lot of experience (If you’re a level 2 Vehicle Technician with main dealership experience then definitely apply!)

Octane Recruitment
Consultant – Al-amin Abiru
JOVT
Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution