Vehicle Technician

Lloyd Motor Group; North Tyneside; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading car retailer group in North Tyneside is seeking a Vehicle Technician to join their team. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from £35,500 to £52,000, plus uncapped bonuses and an introductory bonus of up to £3,000. Responsibilities include conducting vehicle repairs, providing diagnostic reports, and ensuring workplace safety standards. Benefits include 33 days of annual leave, a cycle to work scheme, and ongoing training. This is a great opportunity within a supportive and growth-oriented culture.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Cycle to work scheme

Free flu jabs

Life cover

Internal training

Tool insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle repairs and servicing is advantageous.
• Understanding of vehicle health checks and safety standards.
• Ability to work efficiently in a workshop environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete work orders including details of repairs and parts required.
• Test vehicles and provide accurate diagnostic reports.
• Conduct routine service work and vehicle health checks.
• Ensure cleanliness and orderliness of the workshop.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Technical data interpretation

Routine vehicle servicing

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Vehicle Technician to join Lloyd BMW based in North Tyneside.

Additionally, as part of a new scheme, we are offering an introductory bonus of up to £3000 for joining the company (Terms & Conditions apply, agency candidates are not eligible).

Salary: £35,500 – £52,000 depending on experience and qualifications; this includes uncapped bonuses.

We also offer an enhanced hourly overtime rate.

Our working hours are tailored to suit you!

• Seasonal or term‑time schedules
• Evening shifts
• Customised flexible hours

…and much more! All options are considered and subject to availability.

Role Responsibilities

• Complete work orders including details of repairs completed, parts required and labour to be charged.
• Test vehicles using measuring devices to provide accurate diagnostic reports to the Workshop Controller.
• Interpret and use technical data and instruction provided by the manufacturer.
• Conduct routine service work on vehicles brought into the workshop.
• Remove and install vehicle components in accordance with the manufacturer’s methodology.
• Carry out vehicle health checks and identify areas of concern.
• Carry out preparations for new and Approved Used vehicles.
• Perform technical repair work in accordance with established and documented procedures.
• Ensure any faults have been reported and noted on job cards and inform the Service Manager/Workshop Controller of any additional faults not covered in the scope of the repair and delay to completion.
• Record details of work including all hours worked and material usage.
• Ensure vehicle safety standards have been complied with when returned to customers.
• Ensure vehicles are protected and kept clean during service and repair.
• Ensure the workshop is clean and tidy at the end of the shift, ready for the next shift.

Company Benefits

• 33 days of annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Free flu jabs.
• Life Cover.
• Internal and manufacturer training.
• Tool insurance.

About Lloyd Motor Group

Founded in 1976, Lloyd Motor Group is one of the UK’s largest family‑run car retailer groups, with 40 retailers across Northern England and Southern Scotland. Representing prestigious brands such as BMW, MINI, Land Rover, BYD, Volvo, Kia, Volkswagen, Skoda, INEOS, Honda motorcycles, and BMW Motorrad, we have built our reputation on exceptional customer service delivered with a professional yet personal touch. Join our passionate team and you’ll find a supportive culture that values your contribution, invests in your development, and empowers you to grow while making a real difference in a company where people are our greatest asset.