Vehicle Technicians for hire in Sunderland
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 Sunderland to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Maintenance5%Time Management5%Education level
High school diploma or GED52%Vocational or technical training48%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%Less than a year20%6-10 years20%Current company
Arnold Clark
Halfords
Mercedes-Benz Group
Time at current job
More than 5 years57%2-5 years29%1-2 years14%
Browse Indeed's database of 322 profiles for Vehicle Technicians in Sunderland
Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Vehicle Technician: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Sunderland: £40,527 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £32,129 – £51,121 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Engineering Technician
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
First Aid at WorkFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicencePermit-To-Work ComplianceFirst Aid at Work Certificate+2 moreSkills
Mechanical KnowledgeCommunication SkillsMaintenanceDecision MakingPermit-To-Work ComplianceTechnical TroubleshootingNissan
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQLevel 2 in Customer ServiceCategory A1 LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceStockingFirst AidMechanical EngineeringMechanical Technician
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQElectrical ExperienceLevel 2 in Performing Engineering OperationsWeldingSkills
Mechanical KnowledgeMaintenanceTechnical TroubleshootingLeak DetectionLockout/TagoutSafety Toolbox TalksPlumbing Technician (Unpaid Work Experience)
South Tyneside
Licenses & certifications
BTECDriving LicenceLevel 2 in Customer ServiceOrganisational SkillsEnglishSkills
Communication SkillsDriving LicenceUnloadingLoad & UnloadScanningMobile DevicesVehicle Technician
Seaham
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceMOT Tester Certificate of Competence – Class 4Skills
Mechanical KnowledgeMaintenanceElectrical SystemsSchematicsWiring Schematics InterpretationSafety InspectionsVehicle Technician
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceRefrigerationVehicle Maintenance ChecksSkills
Computer LiteracyComputer SkillsDrivingMechanical KnowledgeCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Excel
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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, maintenance and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for vehicle technicians?
Common licenses or certifications for vehicle technicians include: Driving Licence, NVQ and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to vehicle technicians?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to vehicle technicians include: mobile vehicle technician, LCV technician and plumbing technician (unpaid work experience).
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 Sunderland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a vehicle technician?
Most vehicle technicians have 13 years of professional experience.
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