Senior Vehicle Technician

Level 4 Vehicle Technician / Workshop & MOT Manager

Basic Salary: Up to £40,000 (DOE) + OTE
Location: Stoke on Trent

We are an established independent used car dealership seeking an experienced and highly skilled Level 4 Vehicle Technician to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with strong diagnostic ability and proven leadership skills to take on a varied and rewarding role.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out diagnosis, fault finding, and complex repairs on a wide range of vehicles (all major brands).
Complete vehicle appraisals and pre-delivery inspections (PDI) to dealership standards.
Manage and supervise a small team of technicians , ensuring work is completed on time and to high quality.
Act as MOT Station Manager , ensuring compliance with DVSA and maintaining high standards in testing.
Scheduling, workflow, and maintaining productivity.
Assign jobs/tasks to fellow technicians and monitor performance .
Handle after-sales and customer interactions in a professional manner.
Ensure health & safety, compliance, and dealership processes are always followed.

Requirements

IMI Level 4 qualification (or equivalent) in diagnostics and repair.
Proven background in a used car dealership or high-volume workshop environment.
MOT Station Manager qualification (essential).
Strong diagnostic skills using modern tools and equipment across multiple vehicle brands.
Ability to manage, mentor, and support a small technical team.
Own tools and up-to-date knowledge of latest vehicle technology.
Strong communication, organisational, and customer service skills.

Package & Benefits

Basic salary up to £40,000 (DOE) + bonus potential .
Opportunity to manage and grow within a fast-moving dealership.
Ongoing training and professional development support.
Friendly, supportive, and professional working environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £38,000.00-£46,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person