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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    324

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    8%
    Maintenance
    5%
    Time Management
    5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    56%
    Vocational or technical training
    44%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    70%
    Less than a year
    10%
    3-5 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Arnold Clark
    • Mercedes-Benz Group
    • Halfords
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years
    43%
    2-5 years
    29%
    Less than a year
    14%

Browse Indeed's database of 324 profiles for Vehicle Technicians in Sunderland

Last updated: 13 Nov 2026

Vehicle Technician: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Sunderland: £40,308 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £31,748 – £51,176 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)

  • Engineering Technician

    Sunderland

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid at WorkFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicencePermit-To-Work ComplianceFirst Aid at Work Certificate+2 more

    Skills

    Mechanical KnowledgeCommunication SkillsMaintenanceDecision MakingPermit-To-Work ComplianceTechnical Troubleshooting
  • Maintenance Technician

    Sunderland

    Licenses & certifications

    Abrasive Wheels CertificateFirst Aid CertificationNVQLevel 2 in Performing Engineering OperationsLoad SlingingCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator Certification+4 more

    Skills

    Mechanical KnowledgeAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsReactive Maintenance ImplementationPreventive MaintenanceMaintenance
  • Mechanical Technician

    Sunderland

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQElectrical ExperienceLevel 2 in Performing Engineering OperationsWelding

    Skills

    Mechanical KnowledgeMaintenanceTechnical TroubleshootingLeak DetectionLockout/TagoutSafety Toolbox Talks
  • Plumbing Technician (Unpaid Work Experience)

    South Tyneside

    Licenses & certifications

    BTECDriving LicenceLevel 2 in Customer ServiceOrganisational SkillsEnglish

    Skills

    Communication SkillsDriving LicenceUnloadingLoad & UnloadScanningMobile Devices
  • Vehicle Technician

    Sunderland

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceRefrigerationVehicle Maintenance Checks

    Skills

    Computer LiteracyComputer SkillsDrivingMechanical KnowledgeCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Excel
  • Machine Technician & Quality technician/ TEAM LEADER

    Sunderland

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    Truck DrivingOrganisational SkillsWarehouse ExperienceOrder PickingDrivingUnloading

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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, First Aid Certification 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: mobile vehicle technician, LCV technician and machine technician & quality technician/ TEAM LEADER.

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 15 years of professional experience.

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