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Vehicle Technician job in Darlington
Darlington, County Durham
Vehicle Technician job in Darlington, County Durham. Level 2: £31,567 - £33,942 basic | £3,060 bonus | OTE up to £41,244 Level 3: £35,129 - £37,504 basic | £3,600 bonus | OTE up to £45,792. Apply through Flame Recruitment.
SALARY
Level 2: £31,567 - £33,942 basic | £3,060 bonus | OTE up to £41,244 Level 3: £35,129 - £37,504 basic | £3,600 bonus | OTE up to £45,792
LOCATION
Darlington, County Durham
WORKING HOURS
40 hours per week
TYPE
FULL_TIME
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The Role
Join a Main dealer group in Darlington as a Vehicle Technician, diagnosing mechanical, electrical and electronic faults and completing repairs, coding and software updates. You’ll use approved systems, document work accurately, highlight safety concerns and collaborate with Service Advisors and Technicians. The role is 40 hours per week with flexible working times.
This suits a Level 2 or Level 3 Technician with a full UK driving licence and their own tools, who values careful diagnosis and clear communication. You’ll receive a basic aligned to your level plus bonus (OTE up to £41,244 at Level 2 or £45,792 at Level 3), along with 33 days’ leave including bank holidays, a paid birthday off, family leave, a salary‑sacrifice car scheme and tailored training and development.
Key Responsibilities
What We're Looking For
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and electronic faults.
• Use manufacturer-approved diagnostic equipment and systems.
• Carry out repairs, component replacements, coding and software updates.
• Inspect vehicles and identify additional faults or safety concerns.
• Complete accurate diagnostic and repair documentation.
• Work closely with Service Advisors and fellow Technicians.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and customer service.
• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Own tools.
• 33 days’ annual leave, including bank holidays.
• An additional day off for your birthday.
• Family leave policies.
• Access to a salary-sacrifice car scheme.
• A paid volunteering day.
• Long-service recognition.
• Tailored training and career development opportunities.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• High street discounts.
• Employee referral rewards.
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