Vehicle Engineer

Vehicle Engineer

Salary: Up to £52,000 DOE + Uncapped Bonus
Enhanced Overtime Rates Available
Flexible Working Options Available

Looking for a Vehicle Engineer role that works around you?

We're currently recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Engineer to join an established automotive team, offering an excellent salary package, uncapped bonus potential and a genuinely flexible approach to working hours.

Whether you're looking for a traditional full-time pattern or something that better fits around your lifestyle, a range of working arrangements can be considered, subject to availability.

The Role

As a Vehicle Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining, servicing, diagnosing and repairing vehicles to manufacturer standards while ensuring every vehicle leaves the workshop safe and in excellent condition.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Completing detailed work orders, accurately recording repairs, parts used and labour time.
• Carrying out vehicle testing and using specialist measuring and diagnostic equipment to identify faults.
• Producing accurate diagnostic findings and communicating technical information to the Workshop Controller.
• Interpreting manufacturer technical information, repair instructions and specifications.
• Completing routine servicing and scheduled maintenance.
• Removing and installing vehicle components in line with approved manufacturer repair methods.
• Carrying out comprehensive vehicle health checks and identifying additional areas requiring attention.
• Preparing new and Approved Used vehicles for customer handover.
• Completing technical repairs in accordance with documented procedures and manufacturer standards.
• Identifying additional faults outside the original repair scope and ensuring these are accurately recorded and communicated.
• Maintaining accurate records of labour, parts and materials used.
• Ensuring all completed vehicles meet required safety standards before being returned to customers.
• Protecting customer vehicles throughout the repair and servicing process.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workshop environment.

About You

We're looking for a technically capable and conscientious Vehicle Engineer who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship.

You'll ideally have:

• Previous experience working as a Vehicle Engineer or Motor Vehicle Technician.
• Strong servicing, repair and diagnostic knowledge.
• The ability to interpret manufacturer technical information and repair procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong focus on safety.
• The ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider workshop team.
• A professional approach to customer vehicles and workplace standards.
• Relevant automotive qualifications are highly desirable.

What's On Offer?

Alongside a competitive £30,000-£52,000 salary, depending on experience and qualifications, you'll benefit from:

• Uncapped bonus scheme
• Enhanced overtime rates
• 33 days' annual leave including Bank Holidays
• Healthcare cash plan
• Employee vehicle discount schemes
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Eyecare vouchers
• Free annual flu vaccinations
• Pension scheme including life cover
• Internal and manufacturer-led training
• Staff referral scheme
• Tool insurance
• Genuine opportunities for professional development

Ready for your next move?

If you're an experienced Vehicle Engineer looking for excellent earning potential, manufacturer training and flexible working options, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more about this opportunity and the working arrangements available.