Vehicle Service Technician – Automotive Service

About the role

We are looking for a motivated Vehicle Service Technician to join our Newcastle garage. You will perform interim, full and major vehicle services and handle a range of repair and replacement tasks across tyres, brakes, transmission, steering and suspension.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled vehicle services (interim, full, major) to manufacturer standards.
• Diagnose and repair brake, suspension, steering, transmission and tyre issues.
• Perform air‑conditioning servicing and other component replacements.
• Maintain accurate service records and ensure safety compliance.
• Provide high‑quality customer service and advise on recommended repairs.

Required profile

• Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent experience.
• Full UK driving licence with no more than nine penalty points.
• Proven experience delivering vehicle services and related repairs.
• Commitment to health and safety standards and continuous learning.

Required skills

• Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
• Brake repair
• Suspension repair
• Steering component replacement
• Air‑conditioning service
• Tyre fitting
• Transmission service
• ATA & MOT Tester qualifications

What we offer

• Base salary of £31,000 plus uncapped monthly bonus.
• 5.6 weeks of annual leave.
• Discounts on garage bills, Halfords products and partner services.
• Access to financial planning support, GP services 24/7, and health cash plan.
• Opportunities for hybrid training and professional qualifications.