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Our Nottingham FordStore need you!
Commercial Vehicle Technician
NG7
Full Time
Permanent
Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician with a passion for Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs)? Join one of the East Midlands’ most respected and long-standing automotive groups at our Nottingham FordStore, where we pride ourselves on our supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment.
We are looking for a skilled technician who thrives on diagnostics, quality workmanship, and sharing knowledge. Whether you're looking for a new challenge, career growth, or better work-life balance, this role offers it all in a modern, well-equipped workshop environment.
About the Role
As a Light Commercial Vehicle Technician, you will take on advanced diagnostics, routine maintenance, and complex repairs to manufacturer standards. You’ll also support and guide colleagues, especially apprentices, helping to build a collaborative and high-performing team.
Responsibilities
Diagnose faults and carry out high-quality repairs on light commercial vehicles (LCVs)
Perform engine and gearbox replacements as needed
Support the workshop team with technical advice and coaching
Carry out electronic vehicle health checks (eVHCs) and detailed safety inspections
Complete all documentation in line with company and compliance requirements
Source and order required parts efficiently
Take part in manufacturer training and ongoing technical development
Help maintain a clean, inclusive, and safety-conscious working environment
What We’re Looking For
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds who can demonstrate strong technical skills, a team-oriented approach, and a commitment to quality.
You will need:
A Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
Master/Diagnostic/Senior Technician accreditation (essential)
Main dealer or manufacturer-approved workshop experience (preferred)
A full UK driving licence
Strong attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset
Excellent customer service skills and a team-first attitude
Experience mentoring apprentices (desirable)
MOT Tester qualification (desirable but not essential)
Why Join Sandicliffe?
We’re proud to be a family-owned business with over 75 years of success in the automotive industry. At Sandicliffe, diversity, inclusion, and flexibility are at the heart of our culture. We offer a welcoming environment where everyone is treated with respect and has the chance to thrive.
We’re committed to supporting your work-life balance and will consider flexible working arrangements that meet your needs — whether that’s related to family, health, or other commitments.
Your Benefits at Sandicliffe:
Tool insurance and uniform provided
Overtime Paid
Colleague discounts on vehicle purchases, servicing, parts, and MOTs
Eyecare & Wellbeing Centre access
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies
Cycle to Work scheme
Colleague referral bonus
Access to our exclusive discount shopping portal
Sandicliffe Star recognition and rewards
Access to Employee Car Scheme
Charity events and regular team-building activities
Long service recognition including additional holiday
Continuous manufacturer training and clear career progression opportunities
Drive your career forward with Sandicliffe at Nottingham FordStore
Apply Today
Ready to bring your LCV expertise to a modern, inclusive, and supportive team?
Apply now with your CV or call Carla in our Recruitment Team on 01509 273402 to find out more.
Salary: up to £47,472.08 DOE