Automotive Technician

Volvo Car UK; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continued training and development

Bonus

Sick pay

Company pension

Career opportunities across the Group

Job summary

An automotive leader in Doncaster is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their team. The role involves performing maintenance, repairs, and servicing on a variety of vehicles, ensuring high-quality work while adhering to company standards. Candidates should have relevant technical qualifications and previous experience in a similar role. Comprehensive training and development opportunities are offered in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic.
• Ability to maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Motivated, dedicated, and organized with a focus on Health & Safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance, service, and repair on vehicles.
• Diagnose faults and communicate repair requirements.
• Ensure all work meets quality standards and reporting.

Skills

Vehicle repair expertise

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance (IMI, City & Guilds or equivalent)

Job description

Base pay range

This range is provided by Volvo Car UK. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Overview

Want to work with a brand pioneering vehicle technology? Volvo is disrupting the auto industry and aims to be a leader in safety — and for that we need you.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join one of Volvo’s retailers based in Doncaster. Our retailers offer a safe and friendly environment featuring state-of-the-art facilities, equipment, and workshop technology.

Working hours

Working hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:00 pm and Saturdays on rota basis.

About this opportunity

Your day-to-day role will be to carry out scheduled maintenance, servicing, and repairs on customer cars. You’ll enjoy producing work to the highest of standards and thrive on diagnosing faults and advising on potential issues or repairs.

You’ll have the greatest respect for our customers by safeguarding their property against accidental damage or avoidable mess, and your attention to detail is exceptional as is your documenting and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Undertake maintenance, service and repair activities on motor vehicles of all types.
• Train to work in teams as per Volvo Personal Service global programme.
• Work to the highest level within scheduled times to meet company, franchise and manufacturers' standards.
• Repair, test vehicles and diagnose faults.
• Replace components, parts, lubricants and consumables whilst maintaining records and providing quality write ups for the customer and manufacturer.
• Maintain a clean and tidy work area, organised and safe from hazards to Health and Safety.
• Advise and report on vehicle faults, servicing requirements including future servicing/repair requirements through the Vehicle Health Check and Video process.

What you’ll bring

• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic (or transferable skills within a similar role) with technical expertise to work at pace.
• A team-player who is comfortable operating with set processes and procedures.
• A qualified Vehicle Technician with an industry recognised qualification, ideally level 3 but level 1 and 2 will be considered (IMI, City & Guilds or equivalent).
• Ability to carry out MOTs is desirable, but not essential as full training will be offered.
• Motivated, dedicated and organised with a focus on Health & Safety in the workplace.

What’s in it for you

• Continued training and development
• Bonus
• Sick pay
• Company pension
• Refer a Friend
• Recognition initiatives
• Cycle to Work
• Career opportunities across the Group

Additional information

Volvo’s Retailers welcome applications from candidates of any background who have relevant repair, maintenance, and servicing vehicles experience, including those from other industries who have transferable skills and competencies. If you can demonstrate good mechanical and electrical competencies with 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!

Please note we can only accept applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK without Sponsorship.

Job details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and Retail Motor Vehicles