Motor Vehicle Technician

Vehicle Technician - Hatfield Prestige Automotive Brand

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join one of the world's most iconic and prestigious automotive brands at their state-of-the-art facility in Hatfield.

Requirements:

Level 3 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Competence (or equivalent qualification)

Previous experience working within a franchised or prestige automotive dealership

Full UK Driver's Licence

The Role:
As a Vehicle Technician, you'll play a vital role in maintaining, repairing, and servicing vehicles renowned for their engineering excellence and performance. You'll work closely with a professional Service Team to diagnose faults, carry out mechanical and electrical repairs, perform scheduled maintenance, and ensure all work meets the manufacturer's premium standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Diagnose and resolve vehicle faults using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment

Carry out service and repair work across a diverse, high-performance vehicle range

Conduct road tests to confirm repair quality and vehicle performance

Maintain accurate records of all work completed, parts used, and any issues identified

Communicate effectively with the Service Team and customers regarding findings and recommendations

Adhere to all safety, quality, and brand service standards

Keep up to date with the latest automotive technologies and repair procedures

Minimum Qualifications & Skills:

Full (Category B) driving licence, ideally held for a minimum of two years

Level 2 Diploma (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Competence

Proven experience within a franchised dealership environment

Excellent mechanical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills

A strong eye for detail and commitment to delivering work to premium standards

Desirable Qualifications:

Level 3 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Level 3 Diploma in Auto-Electrical and Mobile Electrical Operations

Level 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement

Experience working with luxury or high-performance vehicles

What's on Offer:

Competitive base salary plus monthly performance bonuses

Guaranteed bonus during the first three months of employment

Clear salary progression linked to training and accreditation with the brand

33 days holiday (including bank holidays) plus additional days for long service

Fixed working hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, plus 1 in 4 Saturdays (8:00am-1:00pm)

Preferential vehicle lease scheme

Discounts on a wide range of retail, leisure, and lifestyle products

Life assurance and pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme with wellbeing support

Dedicated mental health champions and employee representation body

Full branded uniform provided, including premium workwear and safety equipment

Location:

The Hatfield site is a modern, purpose-built facility with free on-site parking and excellent staff amenities, including refurbished communal areas with social spaces and recreational facilities.

Application Process:

This position is being managed by a recruitment partner on behalf of an iconic prestige automotive brand. Applications will be forwarded directly to the Hiring Manager for review. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Who are you applying to?

The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant!

Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission