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Posted 01 August, 2026

Vehicle Technician

Car Dealer Recruitment Ltd
Surrey, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description


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Location: Croydon, South London
Salary: £36,000£38,000, depending on shift pattern
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

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Car Dealer Recruitment is looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician with diagnostic experience to join a busy and established automotive workshop based in Croydon.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician who is confident carrying out servicing, mechanical repairs and basic diagnostic work across a range of vehicles.

Key Responsibilities\n
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    Carrying out routine servicing, maintenance and mechanical repairs

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    Diagnosing basic electrical and mechanical faults

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    Using diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle issues

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    Completing brake, suspension, steering and general repair work

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    Carrying out vehicle inspections and identifying additional work required

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    Accurately completing job cards and recording all work undertaken

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    Working efficiently while maintaining a high standard of workmanship

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    Ensuring all work is completed safely and professionally

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Requirements\n

Applicants must:

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    Have at least three years of hands-on experience as a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic

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    Be capable of carrying out basic vehicle diagnostics

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    Have their own tools

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    Be confident working independently

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    Have strong mechanical and fault-finding skills

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    Hold a full UK driving licence

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    Take pride in delivering high-quality work

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Relevant automotive qualifications are preferred, although applications from experienced technicians with a strong practical background will also be considered.

Whats on Offer\n
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    Salary of £36,000£38,000, depending on the agreed shift pattern

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    Full-time, permanent employment

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    Stable position within a busy workshop

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    Supportive working environment

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    Opportunity to develop your diagnostic skills

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    Immediate start available for the right candidate

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Car Dealer Recruitment specialises in placing experienced automotive professionals with franchised dealerships, independent garages and bodyshops throughout the UK.

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