Vehicle Technician

Job description
Exciting Opportunity: Vehicle Technician

Role: Full-time, Permanent

Location: Newark

Salary: £25,000 - £28,000+ DOE (competitive salary based on experience)

Hours: 41.5 hours per week
• Monday to Friday: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
• Saturday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (with a guaranteed day off during the week)

Holidays: 28 days per year, including bank holidays.

Benefits
• Earn up to £2,400 extra annually with our performance-based bonus scheme
• Access to in-house IMI-accredited training courses for skills development
• Specialized hybrid and MOT training to enhance your expertise
• Comprehensive tool and toolbox insurance
• Salary advance program
• Company-provided safety boots and uniform
• Employee discounts on company products and services
• Ongoing training opportunities for career advancement
• Life insurance coverage
• NEST pension plan

Our client is a leading UK-based independent automotive chain, specializing in tires, MOTs, servicing, batteries, and exhausts. With over 120 branches nationwide and 50 years of experience, they are known for competitive pricing, high-quality service, and a strong focus on customer satisfaction. As they continue to grow, they are eager to welcome an experienced Vehicle Technician to their expanding team.

Key Responsibilities
• Vehicle Problem Solver: Diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicle issues, delivering high-quality work to keep customers on the road.
• Maintain Peak Performance: Service vehicles meticulously, following manufacturer guidelines to ensure reliability and longevity.
• Keep Cars Running Smoothly: Perform routine maintenance tasks like oil changes, brake inspections, and tire rotations for safety and optimal performance.
• Build Trust and Transparency: Communicate effectively with customers, clearly explaining repairs and recommendations.
• Promote a Safe and Organized Environment: Maintain a clean and organized workspace, prioritizing safety for yourself and others.
• Safety First: Uphold all company health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment.

Ideal Candidate
• Experienced Technician: Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Vehicle Technician or similar role, with a genuine passion for automotive repair.
• Master of Mechanics: Strong understanding of vehicle mechanics and repair principles, capable of diagnosing and fixing various issues.
• Communication Champion: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to explain technical concepts clearly to customers.
• Team Player with Independence: Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team, contributing positively to the group’s success.
• Customer Service Superstar: Committed to delivering exceptional customer service and building trust and loyalty.
• Valid UK Driving Licence (a Plus): A Full UK Driving Licence is preferred, but not mandatory.

Ideal candidates should hold a Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification.

Why Apply?

If you’re a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician with a passion for the automotive industry and a desire for career progression, this is a fantastic opportunity. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will make a significant impact in the fast-paced world of cars.

Please note: All employment offers are subject to a background check.

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