Silcom Recruitment Limited
Vehicle Technician
Vehicle Technician at Silcom Recruitment Limited, based in Melksham, South West England, paying £35,000 - £45,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Melksham, South West England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
16% below the typical rate for engineering & manufacturing
Reference 57481973
About the role
The Role:
Silcom Recruitment are pleased to be supporting a well-established independent automotive specialist, who are looking to appoint a skilled and experienced Level 3 Vehicle Technician to join their workshop team.
Our client specialises in quality used vehicles, with a particular focus on Audi and Volkswagen models, offering an excellent opportunity for a technician with strong mechanical knowledge and a passion for the motor trade.
Responsibilities & Requirements of a Level 3 Vehicle Technician:
Carry out servicing, maintenance, and mechanical repairs on a range of vehicles, particularly Audi and Volkswagen models.
Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment.
Complete vehicle inspections, health checks, and preparation work to ensure vehicles meet high standards before sale.
Carry out repairs efficiently and accurately, maintaining excellent standards of workmanship.
Identify additional work required and communicate findings clearly to the workshop team.
Previous experience working within a main dealership or independent garage environment is essential.
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is required.
Experience working with Volkswagen Group vehicles would be advantageous but is not essential.
A valid UK driving licence is essential.
The Package:
Salary: Up to £45,000 basic!
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm - No Weekends!
Modern workshop facilities with up-to-date diagnostic equipment.
Supportive team environment within a well-established main dealer automotive group.
If you believe you have the passion, knowledge, experience, and drive to succeed as a Vehicle Technician, then we would like to hear from you.
**Don’t worry if your CV is out of date, please get in touch and we can work with you to do the rest**
Reference: 57481973 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 2 Dec 2026 · Listed via Silcom Recruitment Limited
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