Vehicle Technician (Mechanic) – Southend-On-Sea Location: Southend-On-Sea Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 Annual Bonus Paid Day Off for Your Birthday We are looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician (Mechanic) to join a well-established dealership specializing in Performance, Prestige, and 4X4 vehicles. This is a great opportunity to work with top-of-the-line cars, receive industry-leading training, and be part of a friendly, supportive team. Benefits & Perks: £40,000 - £55,000 Bonus Car purchasing & lease schemes Colleague discounts on servicing, parts & accessories Enhanced holiday allowance (increases with service) Company share purchase plan Toolbox & travel loan plans Colleague referral payments Industry-leading family-friendly policies Ongoing training & career development Key Responsibilities: Perform high-quality vehicle maintenance & repairs following manufacturer standards Conduct comprehensive multi-point inspections Diagnose and resolve mechanical & electrical faults Provide expert technical advice to customers when required Work closely with the service team & workshop control to maintain smooth operations Support and mentor fellow technicians to ensure team success What We’re Looking For: ✅ NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent) ✅ Understanding of vehicle safety standards & diagnostics ✅ Strong problem-solving skills & attention to detail ✅ Ability to meet efficiency targets while maintaining quality ✅ MOT Licence (advantageous but not essential) ✅ Valid UK Driving Licence required