Vehicle Technician

Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester – Ipswich
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Up to £37,000 DOE + Bonuses | Family-Run Workshop | Permanent
If you're a skilled Vehicle Technician looking for a role where you're genuinely valued, this is the one. Join a supportive, family-run workshop in Ipswich where your experience, standards and pride in your work actually matter. Expect a modern environment, proper training, and a team that backs you.
Why This Role Is Worth Your Move
This isn't a high-pressure, numbers-driven dealership. It's a stable, well-established workshop with a reputation for quality and a team that works together. As a Vehicle Technician , you'll have the freedom to do the job properly, with ongoing training to keep your skills sharp and future-proof.
Your Day-to-Day Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards.
Complete MOT tests confidently and accurately.
Diagnose faults using digital tools, handling both mechanical and electrical repairs.
Work on brakes, suspension, steering, engine work and warranty repairs.
Perform vehicle health checks including timing belts, clutches and diagnostics.
Support the preparation of used vehicles and complete road tests when required.
What You Need Minimum four years' experience as a Vehicle Technician in a workshop or dealership.
Class 4 MOT Tester licence.
Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
Full UK driving licence.
Strong interest in diagnostics and fault-finding.
Nice to Have Experience in a franchised dealership or reputable independent workshop.
What You'll Get Competitive salary £29,000–£37,000 DOE , plus productivity, team, MOT and EV bonuses.
Paid qualification enhancements for EV, high-voltage and advanced technical training.
Overtime available, pension scheme, and 30 days holiday including bank holidays (rising with service).
Continuous hybrid and EV training to keep your skills sharp and future-ready.
Modern workshop, supportive colleagues and employee discounts.
Ready to Move Your Career Forward?
Are you passionate about keeping vehicles safe, reliable, and running at their best? Join our dedicated team in Ipswich and make a real impact on our customers' journeys while advancing your career in a supportive, family-run environment. xwwtmva
Consultant: Kalum Green – Octane Recruitment
KGVT 31658
Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries.

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