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Service Technician in Reading

On-site in Reading·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 28 Oct)

Our summary

Salary
£37,284 a year

About £2,530 a month after tax.

Work mode
On-site, Reading
Contract
Permanent, full-time hours
Holiday
25 days holiday + bank holidays

Skills

Nice to have

Marshall Motor Group is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Reading.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

£37,284 Basic Salary | OTE £46,285 + Uncapped

Earn More Through Time Saved & Team Performance | 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (Increasing with Service) | Pension & Life Assurance | Staff Discounts on Vehicles, Servicing & Parts | Exclusive Retail & Lifestyle Benefits

  • Performance rewards: Industry-leading basic salaries, with bonus on top.
  • Technician Accreditation training: Manufacturer training including electric & hybrid vehicle servicing & repair to enhance your self-development.
  • Career development: Ongoing brand accreditations and advancement pathways across Marshall.
  • Financial security: Life assurance, Tool insurance and contributory pension scheme.
  • Exclusive perks: Colleague discounts, wellbeing support and employee benefit platform.

At Marshall Motor Group, our policy is to employ the best qualified people and provide equal opportunity for the advancement of employees including promotion and training and not to discriminate against any person because of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief, or disability.

The role

  • You'll carry out servicing and maintenance on a range of vehicles, including diagnostic, warranty and repair work.
  • You'll handle a variety of vehicle maintenance tasks, from oil changes to cambelt changes, supported by digital write-ups and job card completion.
  • You'll conduct electronic vehicle health checks (eVHCs) in line with Marshall standards.

Why Join Marshall SEAT Reading?

  • Realistic OTE of £45,000+ with uncapped bonus potential
  • Work alongside a Master Technician with 38 years of experience, providing a fantastic opportunity to learn from one of the best in the industry
  • Join a small, supportive workshop team where everyone works together to achieve success
  • Modern workshop comprising 3 workshop bays and a dedicated MOT bay
  • Consistent workflow with 12-14 vehicles passing through the workshop each day
  • Manufacturer training and ongoing career development opportunities
  • Access to the latest diagnostic equipment and vehicle technology
  • Excellent holiday allowance, pension scheme and employee benefits package

Our Workshop

You'll become part of a knowledgeable and collaborative team consisting of:

  • 1 Master Technician / MOT Tester
  • 1 Service Technician / MOT Tester
  • A supportive aftersales operation focused on delivering excellent customer service

The workshop has built a reputation for quality workmanship, teamwork, and a positive culture where colleagues genuinely support one another.

We're looking for

  • Someone with a recognised Level 3 qualification (IMI, City & Guilds or equivalent).
  • Someone with previous experience as a Service Technician/Mechanic, ideally with exposure to both warranty and servicing work.
  • Someone with strong teamwork skills, who follows process and upholds high standards of safety and quality.
  • Someone with a MOT Licence is a plus - full training can be provided if not yet qualified.
  • Most importantly, someone eager to learn as this role will test you, but also help you develop and progress within your Mechanic careers with our manufacturer accreditation training.

About Marshall Motor Group

Industry
Motor Retail

In their own words

About the company & team

Are you a skilled Vehicle Technician looking for a workshop where your expertise is valued, your earning potential is rewarded, and your development is a priority?

At Marshall SEAT Reading, we're looking for a talented Service Technician to join our close-knit and high-performing aftersales team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with modern vehicle technology, benefit from manufacturer training, and learn alongside highly experienced technicians in a supportive environment.

Whether you're looking to further develop your technical skills or take the next step in your career, you'll be joining a dealership where knowledge is shared, teamwork is valued, and success is recognised.

At Marshall Motor Group, we're proud to represent over 25 leading car, van, truck and motorbike brands across more than 130 stores in England. We're also part of the Constellation Automotive Group, home to some of the most well-known brands in the automotive industry, including webuyanycar, cinch and BCA. Our team is over 4,000 strong and receives excellent pay packages and fantastic benefits in an environment centred around integrity, respect and innovation.

We want to hear from people with a customer-centric, can-do attitude who are ready to drive their career - and our company - forward.

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