Vehicle Technician / Mechanic Buckingham, England, United Kingdom

Vehicle Technician / Mechanic Buckingham, England, United Kingdom

2026-09-21T00:00:00

Location: Buckingham

County: Buckinghamshire

Country: GB

Postcode: MK18 1

Application Deadline: 2026-12-22T07:01:55.907

About us

We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands, selling a huge range of new and used vehicles from over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland.

Location

Buckinghamshire Land Rover

Contract

Full-Time, Permanent

Salary

OTE up to £55,480 (Uncapped); £37,000 to £46,000 basic depending on qualifications, plus £3,000 Productivity Bonus and Time Saved Bonus Scheme

Hours

40 hours between Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm, plus 1 in 3 Saturdays 8:30am - 12:30pm

Job Description

Buckinghamshire Land Rover are recruiting for a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic to join their fantastic workshop. While working alongside other experienced technicians, you will play a vital role, carrying out vehicle health checks using the latest technology, conducting vehicle services and carrying out any additional repairs. Here at Lookers Buckinghamshire JLR you will report to the accomplished Aftersales Manager, who will give on-going support to ensure you have the tools needed to succeed in your role.

We can also offer you excellent career progression and training opportunities, including manufacturer accredited schemes and Hybrid & Electric training, to accelerate your career further. Our Vehicle Technicians / Mechanics play a vital role within our Service team by delivering first class customer service every time. We want you to be part of our success.

If you're a qualified Vehicle Technician or an experienced Mechanic, whether you work in a dealer group or independent garage, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out pre-delivery inspections on new and used vehicles


• Carrying out checks in line with manufacturers guidelines


• Fitting any additional accessories requested by the customer


• Vehicle health check and report any further work which may be required


• Checks on the vehicles' lights, tyre pressure, mechanical and electrical components


• Completing minor repairs on new and used vehicles


• Ability to understand and carry out basic diagnosis in both mechanical and electrical work


• Conducting vehicle service in accordance with manufacturers guidelines and customer requests


• Carrying out any additional repairs once authorised by the customer


• Warranty repairs are per the manufacturer's guidelines and relevant write-up is complete


• Taking the customers vehicle out on a road test to ensure all faults are rectified


• Complete all relevant paperwork to a high standard

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have minimum NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent, motor industry experience (brand or non-brand), and a full and valid UK driving licence. You'll be self-motivated whilst supporting your team, ambitious and eager to learn, and able to maintain the highest standards for all vehicles that take a spin through our doors. Although previous brand experience is desirable, it is not essential, as brand accreditation training will be provided. Diagnostic, MOT, and EV experience are also desirable but not essential.

Core Benefits

• Competitive salaries with structured pay scales and progression as you grow within the business


• Generous annual leave that increases with your length of service


• Enhanced family leave, including 6 months' full pay for maternity and adoption leave, and 2 weeks' full pay for paternity leave


• Access to Techscheme for discounted technology purchases with flexible payments


• Eyecare vouchers to help cover vision care needs


• Smart Health - 24/7 access to GP services to support your mental and physical wellbeing


• Dental insurance for everyday dental care and unexpected treatments


• Optional critical illness cover for peace of mind during life's most challenging moments


• Financial Wellbeing


• MyView PayNow - access a portion of your pay as you earn, with features to stream, save, and track your money through a user-friendly app


• Free will writing services to help plan for the future


• Flexible life assurance options and partner life assurance for added protection


• Discounted gym memberships to support an active lifestyle


• Travel insurance to help you explore with confidence


• Access to home and technology vouchers, bYond card and a wide range of exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts

Equal Opportunities

Lookers and Charles Hurst are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.

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the tools needed to succeed in your role. We can also offer you excellent career progression and training opportunities, including manufacturer accredited schemes and Hybrid & Electric training, to accelerate your career further. Our Vehicle Technicians / Mechanics play a vital role within our Service team by delivering first class customer service every time. We want you to be part of our success. If you're a qualified Vehicle Technician or an experienced Mechanic, whether you work in a dealer group or independent garage, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities Carrying out pre-delivery inspections on new and used vehicles Carrying out checks in line with manufacturers guidelines Fitting any additional accessories requested by the customer Vehicle health check and report any further work which may be required Checks on the vehicles' lights, tyre pressure, mechanical and electrical components Completing minor repairs on new and used vehicles Ability to understand and carry out basic
diagnosis in both mechanical and electrical work Conducting vehicle service in accordance with manufacturers guidelines and customer requests Carrying out any additional repairs once authorised by the customer Warranty repairs are per the manufacturer's guidelines and relevant write up is complete Taking the customers vehicle out on a road test to ensure all faults are rectified Complete all relevant paperwork to a high standard Qualifications The ideal candidate will have minimum NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent, motor industry experience (brand or non-brand), and a full and valid UK driving licence. You'll be self-motivated whilst being able to support your team, ambitious and eager to learn, and are able to work to and maintain the highest of standards to all vehicles that take a spin through our doors. Although previous brand experience is desirable, it is not essential, as brand accreditation training will be provided.

About us We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands, selling a huge range of new and used vehicles from over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland. Location Buckinghamshire Land Rover Contract Full-Time, Permanent Salary OTE up to £55,480 (Uncapped); £37,000 to £46,000 basic depending on qualifications, plus £3,000 Productivity Bonus and Time Saved Bonus Scheme Hours 40 hours between Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm, plus 1 in 3 Saturdays 8:30am - 12:30pm Buckinghamshire Land Rover are recruiting for a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic to join their fantastic workshop. While working alongside other experienced technicians, you will play a vital role, carrying out vehicle health checks using the latest technology, conducting vehicle services and carrying out any additional repairs. Here at Lookers Buckinghamshire JLR you will report to the accomplished Aftersales Manager, who will give on-going support to ensure you have, Diagnostic, MOT and EV experience is also desirable but not essential. Core Benefits Competitive salaries with structured pay scales and progression as you grow within the business Generous annual leave that increases with your length of service Enhanced family leave, including 6 months' full pay for maternity and adoption leave, and 2 weeks' full pay for paternity leave Access to Techscheme for discounted technology purchases with flexible payments Eyecare vouchers to help cover vision care needs Smart Health - 24/7 access to GP services to support your mental and physical wellbeing Dental insurance for everyday dental care and unexpected treatments Optional critical illness cover for peace of mind during life's most challenging moments Financial Wellbeing MyView PayNow - access a portion of your pay as you earn, with features to stream, save, and track your money through a user-friendly app Free will writing services to help plan for the future Flexible life
assurance options and partner life assurance for added protection Discounted gym memberships to support an active lifestyle Travel insurance to help you explore with confidence Access to home and technology vouchers bYond card and a wide range of exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts Equal Opportunities Lookers and Charles Hurst are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential. #J-18808-Ljbffr