Vehicle Technicians for hire in Preston
Find vehicle technicians who perform diagnostics, conduct repairs, and maintain vehicles, ensuring efficiency and safety while possessing skills in troubleshooting, mechanical knowledge, and customer service. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Preston to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Customer Service9%Communication Skills7%Mechanical Knowledge7%Education level
High school diploma or GED63%Vocational or technical training32%Bachelor's degree5%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years10%3-5 years12%Current company
MI Vehicle IntegrationArc fylde coast Ltd blackpoolArnold Clark
Time at current job
Less than a year13%1-2 years18%2-5 years37%
Browse Indeed's database of 256 profiles for Vehicle Technicians in Preston
Last updated: 25 Jul 2026
Vehicle Technician: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Preston: £38,560 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £30,240 – £49,168 yearly
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Technican Asembly
Preston
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCategory C LicenceHGV LicenceDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
MaintenanceMechanical KnowledgeMet technician
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Certificate of Higher EducationDriving LicenceSkills
Employee RelationsAutomotive RepairDrivingCustomer ServiceOrganisational SkillsQuality ControlField Service Technician
Preston
Licenses & certifications
DrivingDriving LicenceSkills
NVQForkliftMaintenanceAutomotive DiagnosticsCustomer ServiceDelivery Driver ExperienceHGV Technician
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceCategory CE LicenceSkills
EnglishHeavy LiftingMaintenanceMechanical KnowledgeIndustrialisation Technician
Leyland
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Microsoft OfficeQuality AssuranceQuality ControlAnalysis SkillsApprentice Mechanic: Qualified Automotive Technician
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceGCSESkills
Mechanical KnowledgeAutomotive DiagnosticsDriving Licence
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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 68 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: customer service, communication skills and mechanical knowledge.
What licenses or certifications are common for a vehicle technician?
Common licenses or certifications for vehicle technicians include: Driving Licence, NVQ and Category CE Licence.
What are some job titles related to vehicle technicians?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to vehicle technicians include: motor vehicle technician, HGV technician and met technician.
What level of education is common for a vehicle technician?
High school diploma or GED 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 18 years of professional experience.
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