Diagnostic Technician

Pendragon Group; London; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive group is seeking a skilled Service Technician with NVQ level 2/3 to join their thriving JLR Dealership in Cardiff. This role offers substantial earning potential alongside a comprehensive benefits package, including a 3-month guaranteed bonus and opportunities for professional growth through manufacturer training.

Benefits

3 month guaranteed bonus

Pension

Critical illness pay

Life assurance

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Exclusive company discounts on used car purchases

Qualifications

• Technical knowledge to carry out repairs safely.
• Experience working to productivity targets.
• Ability to mentor apprentices.

Responsibilities

• Carry out repairs and maintenance on customer vehicles.
• Complete minor electrical work as required.
• Mentor and support less experienced team members.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Technical knowledge

Mentoring

Productivity

Education

NVQ level 2/3

Job description

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OTE from £39,320 with UNCAPPED EARNING POTENTIAL

3 month guaranteed bonus upon joining, pension, critical illness pay, life assurance, 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays, exclusive company discounts on used car purchases, leasing deals and aftersales services

Are you a Service Technician/Technician who has developed a technical skill set within a franchised dealer or independent garage environment and now looking to work for one of the largest automotive groups in the UK?

Our long standing, well known and recognised JLR Dealership in Cardiff is performing amazingly and we would love you to be part of our future and join us at this exciting time. You will have the opportunity to work for an experienced franchise Service Leader and can benefit from manufacturer training, a great atmosphere and plenty of work to keep you productive!

As a skilled vehicle technician, you must hold skills and knowledge to undertake both minor and major mechanical faults (including engine repairs) and return vehicles back to manufacturer specification and standards.

We are welcoming applications from Technicians/Service Technicians who are NVQ level 2/3 trained or equivalent and have experience working within a busy volume franchised dealer environment or independent garage/dealer. If you have knowledge of the BMW brand that would be fantastic but not essential.

You will require a Full UK drivers’ licence and have your own tools

Depending on your skill level the role will involve:

• Utilising your mechanical knowledge to carry out repairs and maintenance on customer vehicles, including clutch replacement and cam belt replacement
• Effectively and productively service and maintain customer vehicles from brake pads and tyres to oil and filter checks
• Complete minor electrical work as and when required
• Meet and discuss the vehicle and repairs needed with the customer when necessary
• Mentor apprentices and support less experienced team members
• Ability to complete a Vehicle Health Check (VHC) ensuring that the (VHC) video completion meets target and exceeds all Vehicle (VHC) KPIs

What will you need to succeed in the role:

• Technical knowledge to allow you to confidently and safely carry out repairs and maintenance of customer vehicles
• Demonstrate capability and confidence in using equipment within the workshop
• Experience within a franchise dealer or independent garage working to the highest quality standards
• Experience of working to productivity targets
• Mentor & Coach apprentices and support less experienced team members
• NVQ level 2/3 trained with work experience in a franchised dealer or independent garage