Vehicle-Technicians for hire in Preston
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Organisational Skills6%Maintenance5%Education level
Vocational or technical training53%High school diploma or GED31%Bachelor's degree17%Years of experience
More than 10 years80%3-5 years10%6-10 years10%Current company
MI Vehicle IntegrationNorth West Ambulance Service
Pirtek Preston
Time at current job
2-5 years63%Less than a year13%1-2 years13%
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Last updated: 9 Oct 2026
Vehicle Technician: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Preston: £38,779 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £30,753 – £48,899 yearly
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Vehicle Technician Apprentice
Bamber Bridge
Licenses & certifications
Category A2 LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationSkills
Mechanical KnowledgeCommunication SkillsTime ManagementMaintenanceHand ToolsCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationNew & Used Car Sales Executive
Walton le Dale
Licenses & certifications
CSCSAbrasive Wheels CertificateCSCS Skilled WorkerHand ToolsCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift Licence+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceSalesAutomotive Sales ExperienceEmergency Medical Technician 1
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Customer ServiceCustomer ServiceLevel 2 in Health & Social CareAmbulance Service ExperienceSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceDecision MakingRelationship ManagementMOT Tester/Technician Class 4 & 7
Ashton-on-Ribble
Licenses & certifications
Rigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationCategory C LicenceHGV LicenceSIADriver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC)Conflict Management+4 moreSkills
Manual HandlingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportTeam LeadershipVehicle Body Technician
Preston
Licenses & certifications
MIG WeldingNVQManufacturingTIG WeldingMIG WeldersWelding+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipWeldingFabricationMetal FabricationTechnican Asembly
Preston
Licenses & certifications
CSCSRigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationCategory C LicenceHGV LicenceDrivingDriving Licence+3 moreSkills
Mechanical KnowledgeHeavy Vehicle Maintenance ExperienceMaintenanceAssemblySuspensionPipework Assembly
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What's the average time to fill a vehicle technician role?
The average time to fill a vehicle technician role is 66 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do vehicle-technicians tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a vehicle technician include: communication skills, organisational skills and maintenance.
What licenses or certifications are common for vehicle-technicians?
Common licenses or certifications for vehicle-technicians include: Driving Licence, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and NVQ.
What are some job titles related to vehicle-technicians?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to vehicle-technicians include: met technician, emergency medical technician 1 and loader/unloader.
What level of education is common for a vehicle technician?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a vehicle technician in Preston, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a vehicle technician?
Most vehicle-technicians have 15 years of professional experience.
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