Job Title: Fully Qualified Vehicle Technician Location: Manchester Employment Type: Full-Time Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and fully qualified Vehicle Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles, ensuring safety, reliability, and optimal performance. This Vehicle Technician role requires a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced workshop environment and is committed to providing excellent service. Vehicle Technician Key Responsibilities: * Conduct thorough inspections, diagnostics, and fault-finding on vehicles using both manual techniques and diagnostic equipment. * Perform repairs, maintenance, and servicing in accordance with manufacturer specifications and industry standards. * Replace or repair vehicle components including brakes, engines, transmissions, suspension systems, electrical systems, and other mechanical parts. * Ensure vehicles meet safety and emission standards before delivery. * Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and time spent on each job. * Provide clear and professional advice to colleagues and customers regarding vehicle condition and necessary repairs. * Keep up to date with industry developments, tools, and technology. * Adhere strictly to workplace health and safety guidelines and procedures. * Support junior technicians through guidance and training where required. Vehicle Technician Qualifications & Experience: * Recognized qualification in automotive or vehicle technology (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). * Proven experience as a fully qualified Vehicle Technician in a workshop or dealership environment. * Strong knowledge of vehicle systems including mechanical, electrical, and electronic components. * Proficient in using diagnostic tools and computer-based systems. * Valid driver’s license with no more than 6 points. Vehicle Technician Skills & Competencies: * Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills. * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Effective communication skills with colleagues and customers. * Time management and ability to prioritize tasks efficiently. Benefits: * Competitive salary based on experience. * Opportunities for professional development and training. * Supportive and collaborative work environment. * Pension, generous leave & incentives. (We regret we cannot offer any Visa status or Sponsorships at this time)