Vehicle Technician

  • perfect placement
  • Pentre, Mid Glamorgan
  • Jan 10, 2026
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Job Description

Exciting Opportunity for a Vehicle Technician at a Leading Car Dealership Group in Ton Pentre

Our client, a reputable, family-run car dealer group, is seeking a highly skilled Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department in Ton Pentre. This is an excellent chance for a qualified Vehicle Technician to build their career within a well-established dealership offering competitive pay, great benefits, and ongoing training.

Benefits:

  • Starting salary up to £35,700, dependent on experience
  • Performance-based bonus scheme averaging £400 per month (£4,800 per annum)
  • Overtime paid at time and a half, with opportunities to increase earnings
  • 20 days annual holiday, plus bank holidays
  • Full in-house and manufacturer-approved training programmes
  • Contributory workplace pension scheme
  • Stable, long-term career prospects within an established Main Car Dealer Group
  • Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:00pm, with 1 in 2 Saturdays, 8:00am 1:00pm, paid at time and a half

Duties:

  • Carrying out fault diagnosis, servicing, and repairs on a wide range of vehicles following manufacturer standards
  • Ensuring faults are accurately identified and reporting on vehicle condition, safety, and performance
  • Adhering strictly to quality procedures and processes laid down by the client and vehicle manufacturer
  • Working efficiently within a busy dealership environment, meeting targets, and maintaining high standards of workmanship
  • Supporting the team with vehicle diagnostics, electronic systems, and general repairs
  • Maintaining a safe and compliant working environment in line with dealership policies

Candidate Specification:

  • Qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (minimum)
  • 1-2 years post-qualification experience preferred
  • Hold a valid UK driving licence with minimal points
  • A committed, proactive team player with a strong work ethic
  • Capable of producing high-quality work under time pressures
  • Experience with vehicle diagnosis, electronics, or light commercial vehicles is advantageous but not essential
  • An active MOT Smart Card is desirable

If you are interested in hearing more about this Vehicle Technician job in the Ton Pentre area, please contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock at Perfect Placement Today.

This Vehicle Technician role offers a fantastic opportunity to progress your career within a respected dealership group, supported by ongoing training and excellent earning potential. If you are a dedicated Vehicle Technician looking to work in a professional environment with long-term prospects, we would love to hear from you.