Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Balmoral; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay at time and a half

Bonus up to £5,000 annually

Competitive earnings

Job summary

Our client, a reputable car dealership in Horsham, is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join its dedicated workshop team. This Vehicle Technician role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a well-established automotive business, supported by experienced colleagues and a positive working environment.

This role offers a salary of up to £35,000 per annum depending on experience, plus a realistic annual bonus of up to £5,000 and optional overtime.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or similar role in a dealership or workshop.
• Strong technical knowledge of vehicle diagnosis and basic electronic systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach.
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and commitment to high-quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Carry out clutch, timing chain and timing belt replacements on all makes and models.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle faults using standard diagnostic tools.
• Investigate engine management warning lights and electronic faults.
• Complete pre-delivery inspections and prepare vehicles for sale.
• Inspect and repair suspension systems.
• Replace faulty components on customer and internal sales vehicles.
• Support servicing, repairs and vehicle preparation in workshop.
• Maintain high standards of quality, efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Vehicle diagnosis

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Independent working

Job description

Our client, a reputable car dealership in Horsham, is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join its dedicated workshop team. This Vehicle Technician role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a well-established automotive business, supported by experienced colleagues and a positive working environment.

• Salary of up to £35,000 per annum, depending on experience
• Realistic annual bonus of up to £5,000, paid monthlyli>
• Optional overtime paid at time and a half
• Monday to Friday working hours, 8:00am to 5:00pm
• Up to 20 days' holiday, plus bank holidays
• Supportive team environment with genuine career development opportunities

Duties

• Carry out clutch, timing chain and timing belt replacements on all makes and models
• Diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle faults using standard diagnostic scanning tools
• Investigate issues including engine management warning lights and electronic faults
• Complete pre-delivery inspections and prepare vehicles for sale
• Inspect and repair suspension systems
• Replace faulty components on customer and internal sales vehicles
• Support general workshop activities involving servicing, repairs and vehicle preparation
• Maintain high standards of quality, efficiency and customer satisfaction

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician, vehicle mechanic or in a similar dealership or workshop role
• Strong technical knowledge of vehicle diagnosis and basic electronic systems
• Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Vehicle Technician seeking a stable position with a respected automotive employer. The successful Vehicle Technician will join a friendly, well-organised workshop and benefit from competitive earnings, regular hours and ongoing professional development. If you are an experienced Vehicle Technician looking to progress your automotive career, our client would welcome your application.