Automotive Technician

Waylands Automotive Limited; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

31 days holiday

Employee support programme

Discounted parts & servicing

Training & career progression

Contributory pension

Life insurance

Job summary

Waylands Automotive Limited is seeking an experienced Technician for our Honda dealership in Bristol. You will join a dedicated team to service and repair customer vehicles, using diagnostic equipment as needed while maintaining a focus on right-first-time work.

Applicants should be time served with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. A full driving licence is essential, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and communication in a busy main-dealer environment.

Qualifications

• Must be time served with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Good communication skills essential.
• Experience in automotive service and repair preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repair and service customer vehicles to a high standard.
• Use current diagnostic equipment as required (not primarily diagnostic).
• Aim for productivity and efficiency targets and deliver right-first-time work.

Skills

Diagnostic equipment experience

Communication skills

Team player

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Are you ambitious, a team-player and driven to deliver a first-class service to our customers?

If so, you could be just who we at Waylands Automotive are looking for!

Waylands is a successful and growing motor retail group, with 15 representation points across the Thames Valley and the M4 corridor, extending into South Wales.

We are looking for an experienced Technician to work alongside our existing dedicated team at our Honda dealership in Bristol. The successful candidate will be time served and hold NVQ or equivalent qualifications to Level 3.

What’s the role?

Although this is predominantly not a diagnostic role, you must be able to use current diagnostic equipment, have a proven track record in delivering 'right first time' work and have good communication skills.

In this role you will work towards productivity and efficiency targets, and repair and service customer vehicles. Main dealer experience would be preferred; however full training will be given. A full driving licence is essential.

What Do You Get in Return?

• 40 hours per week, Mon-Fri and Saturdays on a rota basis.
• 31 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays)
• Benefits platform with employee support programme
• Discounted rates of vehicle parts and servicing
• Opportunities for training and career progression
• Contributory pensions scheme for eligible staff
• Life insurance of 3 x salary

Why Waylands?

Waylands are an independent family-owned car dealer. Our company value “our people are at the heart of our success” was demonstrated recently when we won the AM Dealer Group of the Year award for the sixth-year running.

Our commitment to providing the highest quality service and the confidence and pride we have in our company are the reasons for our glowing reputation which we have earned through many years of hard work.

We like to grow our own talent. We love promoting people and offer a range of development and training. We recruit talent over experience.

We are committed to building a diverse workforce. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, because diverse views and ideas make our company stronger. If you’re interested in learning more, we’d love to receive your application.

Ref: VT

Closing Date 30/09/2026

Benefits Aftersales

Working Hours 40 hours per week, Mon-Fri and Saturdays on a rota basis.

Salary Generous basic & OTE £50K.

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Reg. Company Number: 10253292

VAT Reg. No. 315 340 439

Waylands Automotive Limited is an appointed representative of ITC Compliance Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (their registration number is 313486). Permitted activities include advising on and arranging general insurance contracts and acting as a credit broker not a lender.

We can introduce you to a limited number of finance providers. We do not charge a fee for our Consumer Credit services. We do not act as a financial adviser, or fiduciary. We act in our own interest, whichever lender we introduce you to, we will typically receive commission from them based on either a fixed fee or a fixed percentage of the amount you borrow. Any and all commission amounts will be fully disclosed to you as part of your sales journey. You will be required to give your fully informed consent to our receipt of this commission. By doing this, you acknowledge that you understand our role as a credit broker, and that we will receive a financial incentive if you take out a loan from a lender that we introduce you to.

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