Vehicle Technician
Job Role:Technician
Town/City:Bicester
Salary/Rate:£40,000 - £42,000
Sector:Service
Job ref:330
Post Date:08.07.26
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Meet Our Recruiter
Charlotte Lightfoot
Automotive Recruiting Director
About the Role
Vehicle Technician – Independent Garage (Bicester)
Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 Basic Salary
Hours: Monday–Friday: 8:30am–5:00pm
Weekends OFF
Hours: Monday–Friday: 8:30am–5:00pm
Weekends OFF
Independent garage | Friendly, close-knit team
My client a well-established independent garage in Bicester, known locally for our quality workmanship, honest service, and long-standing customer relationships. Due to continued growth, we’re looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join our small, supportive team.
This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a garage where your skills are valued and your voice is heard.
The Role
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Diagnostics, servicing, repairs, and maintenance across a range of vehicles
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Using modern diagnostic equipment to accurately identify and fix faults
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Completing work to a high standard, first time
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Keeping clear and accurate service records
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Working closely with the team to ensure jobs are completed on time
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Providing friendly, honest service to our customers
What We’re Looking For
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Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician
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NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) preferred
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Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
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Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
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Good attention to detail and a professional attitude
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Confident communication skills
What We Offer
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Competitive basic salary with bonus
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No weekends
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Clean, well-equipped workshop
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Stable workload and realistic job times
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A relaxed, family-run environment where quality comes first
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a well-established, reputable independent garage, we’d love to hear from you.
For full vacancy details and to apply, please send your CV to Charlotte Lightfoot at Monday Matters Recruitment.
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Greet customers, schedule appointments, and manage service bookings efficiently
Provide accurate estimates and explain repair and service processes
Liaise between customers and technicians to ensure clear communication
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Upsell relevant services and products where appropriate
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About You:
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Strong communication and organisational skills
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Ongoing manufacturer and in-house training
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£40,000 - £42,000
Vehicle Technician – Independent Garage (Bicester)
Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 Basic Salary
Hours: Monday–Friday: 8:30am–5:00pm
Weekends OFF
Independent garage | Friendly, close-knit team
My client a well-established independent garage in Bicester, known locally for our quality workmanship, honest service, and long-standing customer relationships. Due to continued growth, we’re looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join our small, supportive team.
This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a garage where your skills are valued and your voice is heard.
The Role
Diagnostics, servicing, repairs, and maintenance across a range of vehicles
Using modern diagnostic equipment to accurately identify and fix faults
Completing work to a high standard, first time
Keeping clear and accurate service records
Working closely with the team to ensure jobs are completed on time
Providing friendly, honest service to our customers
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Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) preferred
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
Good attention to detail and a professional attitude
Confident communication skills
What We Offer
Competitive basic salary with bonus
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Clean, well-equipped workshop
Stable workload and realistic job times
A relaxed, family-run environment where quality comes first
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For full vacancy details and to apply, please send your CV to Charlotte Lightfoot at Monday Matters Recruitment.
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Weekends OFF
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