Motor Vehicle Technician

Aka Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with one of our valued clients to recruit for this excellent Vehicle Technician opportunity based in Huddersfield. This position offers the chance to become part of an expanding, busy, modern workshop within a respected and established independent business that genuinely values its employees. The working pattern is Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm, with no weekends involved. In return, you'll receive a competitive basic salary of up to £45,000, with flexibility for experienced candidates, alongside genuine job security and a positive working environment. This role is working for a prestigious brand with additional training also given

Job Duties Include:

• Perform servicing, repairs and routine maintenance on a variety of vehicle makes and models.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using manufacturer-approved diagnostic equipment.
• Replace and repair vehicle components in line with manufacturer guidelines.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and health checks, identifying any additional work required.
• Complete all repairs efficiently while maintaining high standards of workmanship.
• Undertake repairs including brakes, suspension, steering, clutches, timing belts and engine work.
• Complete all workshop paperwork accurately and within required timescales.
• Maintain workshop cleanliness and ensure equipment is kept in good working order.
• Follow company procedures and Health & Safety regulations at all times.
• Work closely with colleagues to ensure customer vehicles are completed on schedule.
• Consistently deliver excellent quality of work and contribute towards a productive workshop environment.

Requirements:

• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Previous experience working as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic or Diagnostic Technician.
• MOT Licence would be beneficial but is by no means essential.
• Confident fault-finding and diagnostic abilities.
• Able to work independently while also contributing as part of a team.
• Own set of tools required.
• Full UK Driving Licence with a maximum of six penalty points.
• Reliable, professional approach with excellent attention to detail.

Reasons to Apply:

• Join a reputable employer with an excellent reputation in the local area.
• Friendly workshop environment where staff are genuinely valued.
• Competitive salary with flexibility for the right candidate.
• Long-term career opportunity with a secure and established business.
• Well-equipped workshop featuring modern equipment and facilities.
• Supportive management team with ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Excellent work-life balance within a positive team culture.

If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician looking for your next challenge with a company that values quality, teamwork and long-term career development, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply for this position, please submit your CV in complete confidence to Aka Recruitment, quoting reference number Aka3912.