Automotive Technician - Guildford

JR United Kingdom; Guildford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider is seeking a skilled Automotive Technician in Guildford. Join a team that values personal and professional growth, with benefits including a £2,500 welcome bonus. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical skills, a commitment to quality, and the ability to provide excellent customer service. Responsibilities include diagnosing vehicle issues and performing maintenance on various automotive systems.

Benefits

£2,500 welcome bonus

Ongoing training

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles.
• Excellent customer service skills crucial for ensuring customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle issues using technical manuals.
• Perform repairs on various automotive systems like engines and brakes.
• Communicate effectively with customers regarding their vehicle's condition.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

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Client:

Group 1 Automotive

Location:

guildford, United Kingdom

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Other

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EU work permit required:

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Posted:

14.08.2025

Expiry Date:

28.09.2025

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Job Description:

Join Group 1 Automotive!

Are you an experienced automotive technician ready to take your career to the next level?

We offer exciting opportunities for both personal and professional growth. Join us and be part of a team that values your wellbeing, provides ongoing training and supports your journey to becoming a Master Technician.

Plus, not only do we offer a wealth of benefits and training throughout your career, we'll also help you to get started with a £2,500 welcome bonus*!

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Automotive Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of vehicles. This role requires excellent customer service skills and the capability to work efficiently with both hand and power tools. As an Automotive Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction through high-quality repairs and maintenance.

Duties

• Diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle issues using schematics and technical manuals.
• Perform repairs and maintenance on various automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical systems.
• Assemble components and systems as required for vehicle repairs.
• Utilise hand tools and power tools safely and effectively to complete tasks.
• Conduct routine inspections to ensure vehicles are in optimal working condition.
• Maintain a clean and organised workspace while adhering to safety protocols.
• Communicate effectively with customers regarding their vehicle's condition, necessary repairs, and maintenance recommendations.
• Assist in heavy lifting of automotive parts and equipment as needed.
• Collaborate with team members to improve service efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• NVQ qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and a commitment to quality

Join our team of professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional automotive services while fostering a positive work environment!

*£2,500 welcome bonus is paid in three payments following periods of continuous service.