Preparation Technician

Preparation Technician Solihull

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Salary: £28,000£32,000 basic OTE £48,000
Hours : Monday to Friday Days, Saturday morning on rota
OTE: £12,000+ uncapped bonus
Location: Solihull

Why Join Us? Youll be joining a supportive, high-performing team where your contribution as a Preparation Technician is valued. With strong earning potential, structured training and genuine opportunities to progress, this is an excellent next step for an ambitious Preparation Technician looking to grow their career.
If youre a Preparation Technician seeking stability, development and great rewards, this role offers exactly that.

Benefits Uncapped bonus scheme with realistic £12,000+ earnings
Paid overtime, including Saturday rota
31 days holiday, rising to 33 with service
Birthday off (paid)
Company pension scheme
Staff discounts on vehicles, servicing, parts & labour
Retail & lifestyle discounts platform
Dentist on Demand access
Optional healthcare cash plans
Manufacturer training and clear career progression
Preparation Technician The Role As a Preparation Technician , youll carry out vehicle preparation to high standards, supporting the workshop with essential checks and tasks. Youll complete pre-delivery inspections, prepare vehicles for MOTs and servicing, and assist with general workshop duties to ensure vehicles are ready for customers and internal use.
What Youll Be Doing Preparing vehicles and equipment in line with company standards
Performing basic mechanical checks and identifying defects
Preparing vehicles for MOTs, servicing, inspections or handover
Completing pre-delivery inspections (PDIs)
Removing and refitting components when required
Supporting technicians and workshop staff with preparation tasks
What Were Looking For Previous experience in a workshop, automotive, fleet or preparation environment
Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance
Ability xwzovoh to use workshop tools and equipment safely
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Good communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to work independently and manage workload
Full UK driving licence preferred

Octane Recruitment
Consultant Billy Olivier
WOVT
Ref 30703
Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries.