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Van Technician

Perfect Placement Uk Ltd
Reading Full-time GBP 40,000 – 40,000
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Our client, an established independent business specialising in vans and motorhomes, is seeking a skilled Van Technician to join their dedicated workshop team in Reading.

This is an excellent Van Technician opportunity for experienced vehicle technicians looking to work within a standalone environment with a varied workload. The Van Technician role offers stability, professional development, and the chance to be part of a reputable organisation committed to quality service delivery.

Benefits:

  • Salary up to £40,000 dependent on experience

  • Monday to Friday, 8am – 4.30pm

  • 1 in 3 Saturdays, 8.30am – 12.30pm, paid at a 1.5x overtime rate

  • Extensive overtime opportunities for additional earnings

  • Stable, long-term career within a reputable company specialising in vans and motorhomes

  • Working on a diverse range of vehicles in a well-structured workshop environment

  • Supportive team and good systems in place for efficient workflow

Duties of the Van Technician:
  • Complete routine servicing including oil and filter changes, brake inspections, and pre-delivery inspections

  • Diagnose and repair electrical issues, including air conditioning systems where applicable

  • Conduct test drives following repairs to ensure safety and quality standards

  • Manage own workload effectively within a standalone workshop setting

  • Keep accurate records of repairs and maintenance completed

  • Assist in preparing vans for sale through inspections and repairs

  • Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards

Requirements:
  • Fully qualified vehicle technician with proven experience working on vans or motorhomes

  • Strong diagnostic skills, particularly with electrical systems

  • Valid driving licence with practical experience testing and driving vans

  • Experience working on brands such as Ford, Fiat, Peugeot, Citroen is advantageous but not essential

  • Ability to work autonomously, take ownership of repairs, and prioritise workload

  • Knowledge of air conditioning systems is a plus

  • Reliable, punctual, and flexible with start times as required

If you are an enthusiastic Van Technician seeking a rewarding role within a specialist business, we would love to hear from you.

Contact Dee Hogger, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Reading amd Berkshire, today to discover more about this fantastic Van Technician opportunity.

Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please contact us today.

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