Automotive Technician - Gloucester

Wessex Garages Holdings Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive sector is seeking an Automotive Technician in Gloucester. The role involves servicing, maintaining, and repairing vehicles to high standards. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and a driving license. The company offers full training, competitive pay, and various benefits including holiday and pension contributions.

Benefits

22 days holiday + BHs

Company pension contributions

Discounted car scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Access to wellbeing advice service

Qualifications

• Full manual driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Preferably Main Dealer workshop experience.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs of cars.
• Examine vehicles and diagnose non-routine defects.
• Achieve and maintain technical knowledge for servicing vehicles.

Skills

Technical Knowledge

Problem Solving

Education

Level 3 City and Guilds in Motor Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

Automotive Technician - Gloucester Reference Number - 0123445567567

Location Gloucester

Salary £30,000 basic

The role involves carrying out routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs of cars to the best possible standard with a first-time fix.

As a Wessex Garages Vehicle Technician, you will receive full manufacturer training and support to progress your technical career using the latest facilities.

Suitable candidates must be keen to achieve, maintain, and develop the necessary skill sets required by our highly successful aftersales departments when servicing vehicles.

Key Objectives:

• To accurately and skilfully undertake the repair and servicing of motor vehicles work in accordance with the brand's technical standards and within the budgeted time
• To examine vehicles and diagnose non-routine defects, or additional faults either in the workshop or during road tests
• To achieve and maintain technical knowledge and skill set for diagnosing and servicing vehicles
• To utilize the Company’s facilities and processes to maximise your productivity on vehicles
• Fulfill all tasks to the customer’s complete satisfaction
• Ensure all work is completed safely and complies with retailer, manufacturer, and industry guidelines
• Help retailer achieve industry-leading standards of process efficiency
• Attend regular training to update technical skills

Applicant’s requirements:

• You must have a full manual driving licence with no more than 6 points
• Level 3 City and Guilds or NVQ’s in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Qualifications
• Preferably Main Dealer workshop experience

Key information:

• Working pattern: Mon - Fr 8:30am - 5:30pm, 1 in 3 Saturdays paid at 1.5x
• Competitive pay
• 22 days holiday + BHs, increasing with length of service
• Company pension contributions
• Discounted car scheme and cycle to work scheme after successful completion of probation
• Access to wellbeing advice service Menable

Please note:

• Driving licence checks will be carried out during the recruitment process.
• We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.
• Candidates must have the right to work in the UK, and this will be verified as part of the recruitment process.

Reg Office: Pennywell Road, Bristol, Avon, BS5 0TT

Reg. Company Number: 2639755

VAT Reg. No. 567778570

Wessex Garages Holdings Limited is an appointed representative of ITC Compliance Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (their registration number is 313486) and which is permitted to advise on and arrange general insurance contracts as an intermediary. Wessex Garages Holdings Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. FRN: 677024. We are a Credit Broker not a Lender and can introduce you to a limited number of lenders. Lenders may pay a fixed commission to us for introducing you to them, calculated by reference to the vehicle model or amount you borrow. Different lenders may pay different commissions for such introductions. However, any such amounts they and other lenders pay us will not affect the amounts you pay under your finance agreement, all of which are set by the lender concerned.

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