Audi Vehicle Technician

Listers Group Limited; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company Pension

Wellness Programme

Sick Pay

Group life insurance

Staff discount on car servicing

Listers Benefits – discounts on etc.

Long service and loyalty incentives

Staff referral scheme

In-house, manufacturer & professional

Company Events

Job summary

Listers Group, Audi Birmingham, is seeking Vehicle Technicians to join its team. The role covers servicing, repairs and diagnostics on a range of vehicles in a modern workshop, with a 40-hour week and 1 in 3 Saturday mornings, averages out at 41.5 hours per week.

We offer industry-leading pay plans, with basic salaries from £32,000 to £42,000 and OTEs from £38,000 to £50,000, plus company pension, wellness programme and staff benefits.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Experience in automotive servicing and diagnostics.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair and diagnostics of vehicles to high standards first time.
• Electrical and mechanical repairs including brakes, suspension, steering, driveshafts and exhausts.
• Work on EV/Hybrid systems and use diagnostic equipment.
• Fit accessories and complete service paperwork to brand standards.
• Collaborate with workshop team to share knowledge.

Skills

Electrical & mechanical diagnostics

Customer focus

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

EV/Hybrid diagnostics

Air conditioning service tools

Job description

Job Introduction

Due to continuing growth, we are recruiting for Vehicle Technicians to join Listers Audi Birmingham.

The hours of work are Monday to Friday 08:30 -17:00, 40-hour week (1 in 3 Saturday mornings , averages out at 41.5 hours per week).

Our packages and new pay plans are industry-leading and are reflective of each applicant's experience and skillset.

• The basic salaries start from £32,000 up to £42,000
• Bonus / OTE’s range from £38,000 up to £50,000 (Bonus uncapped)

Ideally, we are looking for Service Technicians with Volkswagen Group experience but will consider all applications if you hold NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.

Audi Birmingham is one of the largest Audi Dealerships in Europe, our modern facilities provide a professional environment for our staff whilst delivering a seamless service to our customers. We also offer outstanding development opportunities, with ongoing training provided to help you reach your full potential as an Audi Qualified Service Technician or Master Technician.

For more information or an informal chat, you can call 07793 314819to speak to a member of the recruitment team.

Role and Responsibilities

• Our technicians are responsible for the servicing, repair and diagnostics of all vehicles in the workshop, ensuring that all work is carried out to the highest standard first time.
• The main responsibilities would include electrical and mechanical repairs, including suspension, steering, brakes, wheel bearings, driveshafts, exhausts and air conditioning servicing.
• Additional responsibilities may include repairs and maintenance on EV and Hybrid vehicles such as the use of electronic diagnostic equipment, focusing on areas such as batteries, drive motor, auxiliary drive pack & control systems.
• You will have the ability to fit manufacturer accessories and audio equipment.
• You will have a full understanding of Customer Satisfaction and its impact on the business.
• You will be trained and able to operate additional systems, such as video reporting i.e CitNOW.
• You also will be able to complete all service paperwork to manufacturer and brand standards.
• Working closely with other members of the workshop team to constantly learn and share knowledge.

About you

• We consider candidates from all backgrounds who have experience working in the Automotive sector as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician, Motor Mechanic, Motor Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Auto Electrician, MOT Tester or Apprentice Vehicle Technician to join Listers.
• Whether you work at an independent garage, fast fit centre, car supermarket or main dealer, we would be interested in talking to you.
• As a minimum you will hold or working towards completion of your NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• An Electric and Hybrid vehicle qualification or certification would be advantageous but not essential as full training will be provided.
• MOT License would also be beneficial but not essential.
• Full UK Driving licence.
• As long as you can demonstrate good mechanical and electrical knowledge and an ability to ensure all work is carried out to a high standard, we have the training and facilities to help you make the next big step in your career.

What we offer

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Company Pension
• Wellness Programme
• Sick Pay
• Group life insurance
• Staff discount on car servicing
• Listers Benefits – discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays
• Long service and loyalty incentives
• Staff referral scheme
• In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications
• Company Events

Why Listers?

Founded in 1979, Listers Group stands as one of the largest privately and family-owned motor retailer groups in the UK. There's a reason why this is the case, there are over two and a half thousand reasons, our team. Since the very beginning, our success has been a product of the fantastic people that work for us. This is recognised by representing some of the world's most prestigious car brands across the Midlands, Lincolnshire, Gloucestershire, Norfolk and Yorkshire. We support employees in all areas of the business, whatever your aspirations might be, so if you are looking for a career within the motor trade, automotive or car dealership sector, then If you are looking for similar motor trade jobs, you can also join our Talent Bank.