Van Technician
Job information
- Job reference: BH-72769
- Location: Tipton, West Midlands
- Job type: Full Time, Permanent
- Job sector: LCV (Light Commercial Vehicles), Van / Car / Auto
- Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum
- Published: July 9, 2026
Description
Van Technician – Tipton
Pay: £20.00 – £21.00 per hour (depending on breakdown cover)
Hours: 45 hours per week + Saturdays as required
Shifts: Rotating: 07:00 – 16:30 / 08:30 – 18:00
Contract: Permanent
Earning Potential (OTE)
- Hourly Rate: £20.00 per hour (workshop only) | £21.00 per hour (including breakdowns)
- Basic Salary: £46,800 – £49,140 per year (based on 45-hour week)
- Overtime: Saturdays and additional hours paid at enhanced rates
- Realistic OTE: £50,000 – £55,000+ per year with overtime
Overview
We’re looking for a qualified Van Technician to join our newly opened Van Centre in Tipton. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow with a thriving new site, offering excellent basic earnings and a choice of pay rates – £20.00 per hour for workshop-only work or £21.00 per hour if you’re happy to cover breakdowns.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on light commercial vehicles
- Perform diagnostics and fault finding to manufacturer standards
- Conduct safety inspections and routine maintenance
- Complete all job cards and documentation accurately
- Maintain high standards of workmanship and workshop safety
- (If on higher rate) Attend breakdowns and roadside assistance calls
What You’ll Need
- Recognised Level 3 qualification in LCV Maintenance (NVQ/City & Guilds/IMI)
- Proven experience as a Van Technician
- Excellent diagnostic and repair skills
- Full UK driving licence
- (For higher rate) Willingness to cover breakdowns
What’s On Offer
- £20.00 – £21.00 per hour (choose your rate based on breakdown cover)
- £46,800 – £49,140 basic salary
- OTE up to £55,000+ per year with overtime
- Progression to Master Technician qualification
- 25 days holiday rising to 30 days with service
- Pension scheme with up to 5% employer contribution
- Healthcare cashback scheme
- Retail and entertainment discounts
- Individual training and development plan
Don’t tick every box?
If you’re a qualified Van Technician with solid experience and looking to join a new, growing site, we still want to hear from you. We value practical skills and a positive attitude.
Sound like you?
If you’re ready to grow with a new van centre and boost your earnings, get in touch with Cal Ryan today.
Call Cal Ryan at Kemp Recruitment on 0330 440 2323
Email: [email protected]
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