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IMI Level 2 ELECTRIC VEHICLE Technician
Location: London, UK
Salary: £30,000 – £42,000 per annum (DOE)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, an independent garage, who are looking to add an IMI Level 2 EV Technician to their growing team in London. This role is ideal for a technician who has EV safety qualifications and is looking to build hands-on experience within a professional EV workshop environment.
- Carry out routine servicing and maintenance on electric and hybrid vehicles
- Safely work around high-voltage systems in line with IMI Level 2 guidelines
- Perform vehicle health checks and basic inspections
- Assist senior EV technicians with diagnostics and repairs where required
- Maintain accurate service records and safety documentation
- Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures
- IMI Level 2 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Hazard Awareness (essential)
- NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent
- Basic understanding of EV systems and workshop safety procedures
- Strong work ethic and willingness to develop EV skills
- Full UK driving licence preferred
- Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
- Ongoing EV training and development
- Supportive team environment
- 25+ days holiday (pro-rata) + bank holidays
- Uniform / PPE provided
- Social team events (garage outings, charity events)
Apply now or send your CV for a confidential discussion.
IMI Level 3 ELECTRIC VEHICLE Technician
Location: London, UK
Salary: £38,000 – £45,000 per annum (DOE)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, an independent garage, who are seeking an experienced IMI Level 3 Electric Vehicle Technician to support increasing demand for EV servicing and repairs. This is a key role within the workshop, working directly on high-voltage EV systems.
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on electric and hybrid vehicles
- Safely remove, replace, and recommission high-voltage components
- Perform advanced diagnostics and system testing
- Ensure all EV work complies with IMI Level 3 safety standards
- Support and guide junior or Level 2 technicians
- Complete detailed job cards and technical reports
- IMI Level 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement (essential)
- NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent
- Proven experience working on EV or hybrid vehicles
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
- Ongoing EV training and development
- Supportive team environment
- Uniform / PPE provided
- 25+ days holiday (pro-rata) + bank holidays
- Social team events (garage outings, charity events)
Apply now or send your CV for a confidential discussion.
IMI Level 3 ELECTRIC VEHICLE Technician
Location: Surrey, UK
Salary: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Our client is a long-established independent automotive service and MOT group with multiple branches across Surrey and the South East, providing servicing, diagnostics, repairs and MOT testing across a wide range of vehicle brands.
As part of their continued growth and future planning, they are currently preparing to launch their EV servicing package and are now looking to recruit qualified IMI Level 3 EV Technicians to help strengthen their EV capability.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking independent business investing in the future of EV servicing, diagnostics and high-voltage capability as EV demand continues to grow across the UK aftermarket.
- Carry out servicing, maintenance and repair work on EV and hybrid vehicles
- Safely work on high-voltage systems in line with industry standards
- Diagnose electrical and electronic vehicle faults
- Support the launch and growth of the company’s EV servicing offering
- Carry out routine servicing and mechanical work where required
- Work collaboratively within a busy workshop environment
- Ensure all work is completed to a high technical and safety standard
- IMI Level 3 qualification in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement
- Experience working within a workshop or garage environment
- Good diagnostic and fault-finding capability
- High-voltage safety awareness and competence
- Experience working within an EV specialist repair environment (Desirable)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Familiarity with advanced EV diagnostic equipment and battery testing tools
- Experience supporting technical development or innovative repair solutions
- Full UK driving licence
- Experience working on both EV and ICE vehicles (Desirable)
- Multi-brand vehicle experience (Desirable)
- OEM EV training (Desirable)
- Diagnostic equipment experience (Desirable)
- MOT licence (Desirable)
- Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
- Opportunity to join a growing business investing in EV capability
- Long-term career progression opportunities
- Opportunity to join a growing specialist EV business
- 25+ days holiday (pro-rata) + bank holidays
- Supportive workshop environment
- Exposure to growing EV and hybrid workloads
Apply now or send your CV for a confidential discussion.
IMI Level 4 Electric Vehicle Technician / EV Specialist
Location: NW London, UK
Salary: Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Our client is a well-established independent garage based in North West London, providing MOTs, servicing, diagnostics and repair work across a wide range of vehicle brands.
As the business continues to evolve with the changing automotive market, they are now seeing an approximately 50/50 split between ICE and EV vehicles entering the workshop and are looking to further strengthen their EV capability with the addition of an experienced IMI Level 4 EV Technician.
The workshop already has existing EV capability in place, including an IMI Level 2 qualified technician and a business owner who is qualified to IMI Level 3, and they are now looking for a technically strong Level 4 individual to support more advanced EV diagnostics and high-voltage work.
- Carry out advanced EV diagnostics, fault finding and repair work
- Safely work on high-voltage systems in line with industry standards
- Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic vehicle faults
- Support the workshop with growing EV and hybrid workloads
- Assist with technical guidance and best practice around EV procedures
- Work across multiple vehicle brands and technologies
- Carry out servicing, maintenance and repair work where required
- IMI Level 4 qualification in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Systems Repair and Replacement
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding capability
- Experience working on EVs and hybrid vehicles within a workshop environment
- High-voltage safety awareness and competence
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Basic ICE vehicle servicing and repair experience (Desireable)
- Multi-brand EV experience (Desireable)
- OEM EV training (Desireable)
- Experience supporting or mentoring other technicians (Desireable)
- Diagnostic equipment experience across various vehicle manufacturers (Desireable)
- Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
- Opportunity to join a growing independent business investing in EV capability
- Supportive team environment
- Varied workload across ICE, hybrid and EV vehicles
- 25+ days holiday (pro-rata) + bank holidays
- Long-term opportunity to grow with the business as EV demand increases
- Social team events (garage outings, charity events)
Apply now or send your CV for a confidential discussion.
IMI Level 4 EV Field Vehicle Technician/ENGINEER
Location: South East of England, UK
Salary: Circa 50,000 per annum (DOE)
Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent
EV Tech Recruit is recruiting an experienced IMI Level 4 EV-Qualified Vehicle Technician/Engineer on behalf of a specialist automotive engineering business working with organisations across the EV battery manufacturing, bus and coach sectors.
This is a hands-on technical position for someone with strong EV diagnostic and battery-system knowledge who is comfortable working independently in the field.
The position will initially be predominantly field based, supporting customers across the South East of England and typically covering approximately a 50-mile radius.
The position will initially be predominantly field based, supporting customers across the South East of England and typically covering approximately a 50-mile radius.
Day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Hands-on fault finding and diagnostics
- Diagnosing issues relating to electric vehicles and EV battery systems
- Carrying out technical work in customer environments
- Working independently while travelling between customer sites
- Providing practical technical support across a range of vehicle applications
The company is currently in the process of opening a workshop in the South East. As the operation develops, the position is expected to become a mixture of field and workshop-based work, although it will primarily be field based to begin with.
Essential Requirements
- IMI Level 4 EV qualification
- Hands-on experience working with light vehicles and/or HGVs
- Strong practical understanding of EV battery systems
- Proven hands-on experience in fault finding and diagnostics
- Confident working independently in a field-based environment
- Able to travel across the South East within the required working area
- Appropriate driving eligibility for a mobile role
Previous bus or coach experience would be beneficial but is not essential. Candidates with suitable light-vehicle or HGV experience will be considered.
Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience
Company van
Fuel card
Laptop
20 days annual leave
Apply now or send your CV for a confidential discussion.
IMI Level 4 ELECTRIC VEHICLE Battery Diagnostic & Repair Technician
Location: West Sussex, UK
Salary: £35,000 – £50,000 per annum (DOE)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Our client is a specialist within the electric vehicle sector providing advanced diagnostics and repair solutions for EV and hybrid vehicle battery systems. They work closely with automotive partners, bodyshops, fleets and insurance providers across the UK delivering sustainable and cost-effective alternatives to full battery replacement.
Due to continued growth and increasing demand within the EV market our client is looking to expand their existing technical team and recruit an experienced IMI Level 4 EV Battery Diagnostic & Repair Technician to join their facility in West Sussex.
This is a hands-on technical role focused on diagnosing and repairing faults within electric vehicle battery systems and high-voltage components. The successful candidate will play a key role in identifying battery issues, carrying out detailed diagnostics and performing repairs to restore EV battery performance.
The role would suit a technician who is highly competent in EV battery fault diagnosis and repair with a strong understanding of high-voltage systems and safety procedures.
- Diagnose faults within electric vehicle battery systems and high-voltage components
- Carry out detailed fault finding and root cause analysis on EV battery issues
- Perform repairs and refurbishment of EV battery systems and related components
- Use specialist diagnostic tools and testing equipment to assess battery condition and performance
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with high-voltage safety standards and industry regulations
- Work closely with the technical team to deliver efficient and sustainable repair solutions
- Maintain accurate records of diagnostics, repairs and testing carried out
- IMI Level 4 qualification in Electric / Hybrid Vehicle Systems
- Proven experience diagnosing EV battery faults and carrying out repairs
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills within automotive electrical systems
- Solid understanding of high-voltage vehicle systems and safety procedures
- Experience working within an EV specialist repair environment (Desirable)
- Ability to mentor and support other technicians (Desirable)
- Familiarity with advanced EV diagnostic equipment and battery testing tools
- Experience supporting technical development or innovative repair solutions
- Full UK driving licence
- Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
- Training and development opportunities within a rapidly expanding industry
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to join a growing specialist EV business
- 25+ days holiday (pro-rata) + bank holidays
- Recognition awards for outstanding work
- Work with cutting-edge EV technology and diagnostics
Apply now or send your CV for a confidential discussion.
Night Shift Vehicle Technician (ICE & EV)
Location: Brighton, East Sussex, UK
Salary: £48,000 per annum (DOE)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex
Salary: £48,000+ basic salary, depending on experience
Hours: 1:30pm – 11:30pm
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Overtime: Available
Working Environment: Workshop-based
The Opportunity
Due to recent expansion and the award of new contracts, our client is looking to recruit an experienced Night Shift Vehicle Technician to join their workshop team in Eastbourne.
Our client is an established commercial vehicle servicing, maintenance and repair business, working across a range of commercial vehicles as well as cars and light vehicles.
This is predominantly a diesel commercial vehicle role, with approximately 95% of the workshop’s work involving diesel vehicles up to 44 tonnes. The remaining workload includes a mixture of petrol, hybrid and fully electric vehicles.
As electric and hybrid vehicles increasingly enter the workshop, our client would ideally like someone who also holds an IMI Level 3 EV qualification, alongside strong conventional vehicle maintenance and repair experience.
- Servicing, maintenance and repair of commercial vehicles up to 44 tonnes including buses and coaches
- Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults
- Carrying out repairs efficiently and to the required standard
- Working predominantly on diesel vehicles
- Working on petrol, hybrid and electric vehicles when required
- Using diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve faults
- Completing workshop documentation accurately
- Ensuring vehicles are maintained safely and professionally
- Strong hands-on experience as a Vehicle Technician
- Experience working on commercial vehicles, particularly vehicles up to 44 tonnes
- A recognised automotive qualification
- Ideally an IMI Level 3 EV qualification
- The ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults
- Experience working independently within a busy workshop environment
- A professional approach to vehicle safety and quality of work
- Strong diesel servicing, maintenance, repair and diagnostic experience
While EV capability is desirable, it is important to understand that this is not a predominantly EV role. Approximately 95% of the work is currently on diesel vehicles, so strong conventional commercial vehicle experience is essential.
£48,000+ basic salary, depending on experience, with overtime also available.
The position offers an opportunity to join an established business during a period of growth, with new contracts creating additional demand within the workshop.
If you are an experienced Vehicle Technician with a strong commercial vehicle background and are interested in a permanent workshop-based position, we would be happy to have a confidential conversation about the opportunity.
📩 info@evtechrecruit.com
🌐 www.evtechrecruit.com
Please note: We do not offer visa sponsorship or recruit overseas candidates. Applicants must already be based in the UK and have the legal right to work in the UK.
Multi-Skilled EV-Qualified Vehicle Technician (ICE, Hybrid & Electric Vehicles)
Location: Worksop, Nottinghamshire, UK
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience (DOE)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience (DOE)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Preferred Qualification: IMI Level 3 Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Qualification
Experience: Minimum 3 years’ relevant hands-on experience
Location Requirement: Candidates must live within approximately 15 miles of Worksop.
About Our Client
Our client is an established, independent automotive garage based in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, providing vehicle servicing, maintenance, repairs and diagnostics across a wide range of makes and models.
As part of their continued investment and expansion into electric and hybrid vehicle servicing and repairs, our client is looking to recruit an experienced, multi-skilled EV-qualified Vehicle Technician to join their workshop team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically capable vehicle technician who enjoys working across traditional internal combustion engine (ICE), hybrid and fully electric vehicles, and wants to be part of a forward-thinking independent garage investing in the future of automotive technology.
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and mechanical repairs across petrol, diesel, hybrid and fully electric vehicles.
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical and electronic faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment.
- Undertake repairs and maintenance on engines, transmissions, braking systems, steering, suspension and other vehicle components.
- Diagnose faults relating to hybrid and electric vehicle systems, including high-voltage components, within the technician’s qualifications and competency.
- Carry out electrical fault-finding and diagnostic testing across multiple vehicle makes and models.
- Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high professional standard.
- Follow manufacturer guidelines and appropriate health and safety procedures, particularly when working on high-voltage systems.
- Work collaboratively with other technicians and workshop management to maintain productivity and customer satisfaction.
- Support our client’s ongoing development and expansion of its EV and hybrid vehicle servicing capabilities.
Essential Requirements
- A minimum of 3 years’ hands-on experience in vehicle servicing, diagnostics and repairs.
- Proven ability to work across ICE, hybrid and fully electric vehicles.
- Strong mechanical, electrical and diagnostic fault-finding skills.
- Experience working on a variety of vehicle makes and models.
- A solid understanding of modern automotive systems and diagnostic procedures.
- Ability to work independently and accurately diagnose and resolve technical faults.
- A professional attitude, strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
- Must reside within approximately 15 miles of Worksop, Nottinghamshire.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
- Ideally, an IMI Level 3 qualification in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Systems.
- A recognised Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
- Practical experience diagnosing and repairing hybrid and electric vehicles.
- Experience working safely around high-voltage vehicle systems.
- Previous experience within an independent, multi-brand automotive workshop.
- A willingness to develop further technical expertise as EV technology continues to evolve.
What Our Client Offers
- Competitive basic salary of up to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- A permanent position within an established independent garage.
- The opportunity to work across ICE, hybrid and fully electric vehicles.
- Exposure to a broad range of vehicle makes, models and technologies.
- The opportunity to contribute to an expanding EV and hybrid servicing operation.
- A workshop environment that values technical expertise, quality workmanship and continued development.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
The automotive aftermarket is evolving as more motorists transition towards hybrid and fully electric vehicles.
Our client recognises this shift and is actively investing in developing its EV servicing and repair capabilities while continuing to support customers with traditional petrol and diesel vehicles.
For an experienced, multi-skilled vehicle technician, this position offers the opportunity to apply existing mechanical and diagnostic expertise while developing further skills in electric and hybrid vehicle technology.
If you are an experienced Vehicle Technician with a strong commercial vehicle background and are interested in a permanent workshop-based position, we would be happy to have a confidential conversation about the opportunity.
📩 info@evtechrecruit.com
🌐 www.evtechrecruit.com
Please note: We do not offer visa sponsorship or recruit overseas candidates. Applicants must already be based in the UK and have the legal right to work in the UK.
Vehicle Technician – Multi-Brand Independent Workshop
Location: Ashtead, Surrey, UK
Salary: £35,000–£40,000 per annum + performance-related bonus (OTE)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Opportunity
EV Tech Recruit is recruiting an experienced, multi-skilled Vehicle Technician on behalf of an established independent, multi-brand automotive workshop based in Ashtead, Surrey.
Our client is seeking a skilled, workshop-ready technician with strong petrol and diesel vehicle experience who can confidently diagnose, service and repair vehicles across various manufacturers, including hybrid and fully electric cars.
The successful candidate must be capable of working independently, managing their workload effectively and making an immediate contribution to the workshop.
Although experience with hybrid and electric vehicles is advantageous, strong hands-on internal combustion engine (ICE) experience is essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, service, maintain and repair petrol and diesel passenger cars across multiple manufacturers.
- Carry out routine servicing and maintenance on hybrid and electric vehicles within the limits of your training and competence.
- Identify and resolve mechanical, electrical and diagnostic faults.
- Use appropriate diagnostic equipment to investigate and rectify vehicle issues.
- Complete servicing and repair work efficiently while maintaining high standards of workmanship.
- Work independently and collaboratively within the workshop team.
- Follow manufacturer guidance, workshop procedures and relevant health and safety requirements.
Essential Requirements
- Minimum two years’ hands-on experience servicing, diagnosing and repairing petrol and diesel vehicles.
- Strong mechanical, electrical and fault-finding capabilities.
- Experience working across different vehicle manufacturers rather than specialising exclusively in one brand.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Confidence to hit the ground running in a busy independent workshop.
- Strong attention to detail and a professional approach to vehicle maintenance and repairs.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
- IMI Level 2, Level 3 or Level 4 EV qualification.
- Practical high-voltage vehicle experience.
- Experience servicing and maintaining hybrid and fully electric passenger cars.
- Previous experience within an independent, multi-brand automotive workshop.
Please note: EV qualifications and high-voltage experience are desirable rather than essential. Candidates with strong ICE experience who meet the core requirements are encouraged to apply.
Working Hours
The successful candidate can work either of the following schedules:
Option 1: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am–5:30 pm.
Option 2: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am–6:00 pm.
No weekend working is required.
About EV Tech Recruit
EV Tech Recruit is a specialist recruitment partner supporting independent garages, independent dealerships and EV service providers across the UK with the recruitment of experienced, multi-skilled vehicle technicians.
We focus on matching technically capable, workshop-ready professionals with permanent opportunities suited to their skills and experience.
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced, multi-brand Vehicle Technician with strong petrol and diesel experience and an interest in working with hybrid and electric vehicles, we’d welcome a confidential conversation.
Email: info@evtechrecruit.com
Website: www.evtechrecruit.com
⚠️ ATTENTION: We do not offer visa sponsorship or recruit overseas candidates. We only work with UK-based technicians who already have the legal right to work in the UK.
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and mechanical repairs across petrol, diesel, hybrid and fully electric vehicles.
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical and electronic faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment.
- Undertake repairs and maintenance on engines, transmissions, braking systems, steering, suspension and other vehicle components.
- Diagnose faults relating to hybrid and electric vehicle systems, including high-voltage components, within the technician’s qualifications and competency.
- Carry out electrical fault-finding and diagnostic testing across multiple vehicle makes and models.
- Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high professional standard.
- Follow manufacturer guidelines and appropriate health and safety procedures, particularly when working on high-voltage systems.
- Work collaboratively with other technicians and workshop management to maintain productivity and customer satisfaction.
- Support our client’s ongoing development and expansion of its EV and hybrid vehicle servicing capabilities.
Essential Requirements
- A minimum of 3 years’ hands-on experience in vehicle servicing, diagnostics and repairs.
- Proven ability to work across ICE, hybrid and fully electric vehicles.
- Strong mechanical, electrical and diagnostic fault-finding skills.
- Experience working on a variety of vehicle makes and models.
- A solid understanding of modern automotive systems and diagnostic procedures.
- Ability to work independently and accurately diagnose and resolve technical faults.
- A professional attitude, strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
- Must reside within approximately 15 miles of Worksop, Nottinghamshire.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
- Ideally, an IMI Level 3 qualification in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Systems.
- A recognised Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
- Practical experience diagnosing and repairing hybrid and electric vehicles.
- Experience working safely around high-voltage vehicle systems.
- Previous experience within an independent, multi-brand automotive workshop.
- A willingness to develop further technical expertise as EV technology continues to evolve.
What Our Client Offers
- Competitive basic salary of up to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- A permanent position within an established independent garage.
- The opportunity to work across ICE, hybrid and fully electric vehicles.
- Exposure to a broad range of vehicle makes, models and technologies.
- The opportunity to contribute to an expanding EV and hybrid servicing operation.
- A workshop environment that values technical expertise, quality workmanship and continued development.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
The automotive aftermarket is evolving as more motorists transition towards hybrid and fully electric vehicles.
Our client recognises this shift and is actively investing in developing its EV servicing and repair capabilities while continuing to support customers with traditional petrol and diesel vehicles.
For an experienced, multi-skilled vehicle technician, this position offers the opportunity to apply existing mechanical and diagnostic expertise while developing further skills in electric and hybrid vehicle technology.
If you are an experienced Vehicle Technician with a strong commercial vehicle background and are interested in a permanent workshop-based position, we would be happy to have a confidential conversation about the opportunity.
📩 info@evtechrecruit.com
🌐 www.evtechrecruit.com
Please note: We do not offer visa sponsorship or recruit overseas candidates. Applicants must already be based in the UK and have the legal right to work in the UK.
MULTI-SKILLED VEHICLE TECHNICIAN
Location:Knockholt, Kent, UK
Salary: £35,000–£45,000 per annum ( DOE )
Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Opportunity
Our client is an established independent automotive garage providing vehicle servicing, diagnostics, maintenance and repairs.
As the automotive industry evolves, so does the mix of vehicles entering their workshop. Alongside traditional petrol and diesel vehicles, they are increasingly servicing hybrid and fully electric vehicles.
They are seeking an experienced, brand-neutral, multi-skilled vehicle technician who can confidently work across different manufacturers and powertrain technologies.
Key Responsibilities
✅ Diagnose, service and repair petrol, diesel, hybrid and electric vehicles.
✅ Carry out mechanical and electrical fault finding.
✅ Perform routine servicing, maintenance and repairs.
✅ Undertake high-voltage diagnostics and repairs where appropriately qualified and authorised.
Essential Requirements
✔️ Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience as a vehicle technician in a professional workshop.
✔️ Strong mechanical, electrical and diagnostic skills.
✔️ Experience working across multiple vehicle brands.
✔️ IMI Level 3 EV qualification essential for high-voltage diagnostic and repair work.
✔️ Ideally based within 15 miles of the workshop in Knockholt, Kent.
✔️ A proactive attitude and willingness to develop professionally.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
- IMI Level 3 qualification.
- Practical high-voltage vehicle experience.
- Experience servicing and maintaining hybrid and fully electric passenger cars.
- Previous experience within an independent, multi-brand automotive workshop.
Working Hours
About EV Tech Recruit
EV Tech Recruit is a specialist recruitment partner supporting independent garages, independent dealerships and EV service providers across the UK with the recruitment of experienced, multi-skilled vehicle technicians.
We focus on matching technically capable, workshop-ready professionals with permanent opportunities suited to their skills and experience.
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced, multi-brand Vehicle Technician with strong petrol, diesel, hybrid and fully electric vehicle experience, we’d welcome a confidential conversation.
Email: info@evtechrecruit.com
Website: www.evtechrecruit.com
⚠️ ATTENTION: We do not offer visa sponsorship or recruit overseas candidates. We only work with UK-based technicians who already have the legal right to work in the UK.
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and mechanical repairs across petrol, diesel, hybrid and fully electric vehicles.
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical and electronic faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment.
- Undertake repairs and maintenance on engines, transmissions, braking systems, steering, suspension and other vehicle components.
- Diagnose faults relating to hybrid and electric vehicle systems, including high-voltage components, within the technician’s qualifications and competency.
- Carry out electrical fault-finding and diagnostic testing across multiple vehicle makes and models.
- Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high professional standard.
- Follow manufacturer guidelines and appropriate health and safety procedures, particularly when working on high-voltage systems.
- Work collaboratively with other technicians and workshop management to maintain productivity and customer satisfaction.
- Support our client’s ongoing development and expansion of its EV and hybrid vehicle servicing capabilities.
Essential Requirements
- A minimum of 3 years’ hands-on experience in vehicle servicing, diagnostics and repairs.
- Proven ability to work across ICE, hybrid and fully electric vehicles.
- Strong mechanical, electrical and diagnostic fault-finding skills.
- Experience working on a variety of vehicle makes and models.
- A solid understanding of modern automotive systems and diagnostic procedures.
- Ability to work independently and accurately diagnose and resolve technical faults.
- A professional attitude, strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
- Must reside within approximately 15 miles of Worksop, Nottinghamshire.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
- Ideally, an IMI Level 3 qualification in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Systems.
- A recognised Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
- Practical experience diagnosing and repairing hybrid and electric vehicles.
- Experience working safely around high-voltage vehicle systems.
- Previous experience within an independent, multi-brand automotive workshop.
- A willingness to develop further technical expertise as EV technology continues to evolve.
What Our Client Offers
- Competitive basic salary of up to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- A permanent position within an established independent garage.
- The opportunity to work across ICE, hybrid and fully electric vehicles.
- Exposure to a broad range of vehicle makes, models and technologies.
- The opportunity to contribute to an expanding EV and hybrid servicing operation.
- A workshop environment that values technical expertise, quality workmanship and continued development.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
The automotive aftermarket is evolving as more motorists transition towards hybrid and fully electric vehicles.
Our client recognises this shift and is actively investing in developing its EV servicing and repair capabilities while continuing to support customers with traditional petrol and diesel vehicles.
For an experienced, multi-skilled vehicle technician, this position offers the opportunity to apply existing mechanical and diagnostic expertise while developing further skills in electric and hybrid vehicle technology.
If you are an experienced Vehicle Technician with a strong commercial vehicle background and are interested in a permanent workshop-based position, we would be happy to have a confidential conversation about the opportunity.
📩 info@evtechrecruit.com
🌐 www.evtechrecruit.com
Please note: We do not offer visa sponsorship or recruit overseas candidates. Applicants must already be based in the UK and have the legal right to work in the UK.
