Vehicle Technician

KPI People; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their dynamic workshop team in Southend. This role offers a competitive salary range and the potential to earn significantly more through performance bonuses. You will be responsible for servicing and repairing vehicles to manufacturer standards, conducting MOT tests, and performing diagnostics. With a welcoming bonus and a great benefits package, this opportunity is perfect for skilled technicians looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment. If you have the qualifications and passion for automotive excellence, this position is an exciting next step for you.

Benefits

£2,500 welcome bonus

Time save bonus paid weekly

Great benefits package

Qualifications

• Erfahrung in der Durchführung von Wartungs- und Reparaturarbeiten nach Herstellervorgaben.
• Kenntnisse in elektrischen und mechanischen Diagnosen sind erforderlich.

Responsibilities

• Durchführung von Wartungs- und Reparaturarbeiten an Fahrzeugen.
• Durchführung von MOT-Tests nach DVSA-Standards (wenn qualifiziert).

Skills

Electrical Diagnostics

Mechanical Diagnostics

Servicing & Repairs

MOT Testing

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Our client, a busy Franchised Car Dealership in Southend, has the requirement for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their established workshop team.

You will receive a dealership £2,500 welcome bonus. This bonus will be split into three payments:

1. 1st payment - £1,000 after 30 days in post
2. 2nd payment - £500 after 90 days in post
3. 3rd payment - £1,000 after 6 months in post

Mechanic / Vehicle Technician / Service Technician / Diagnostic Technician / Master Technician Responsibilities:

Your responsibilities will include:

1. Carry out Servicing & Repairs to Manufacturer Standards
2. Carry out MOT Tests to DVSA standards (if qualified)
3. Cam belt, Clutch, Gearbox & Engine Repairs/Replacements
4. Electrical & Mechanical Diagnostics
5. Carry out New Car PDI’s & Used Car MPC’s
6. Warranty Repairs

Experience, Skills & Qualifications

Essential Requirements:

1. Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance
2. Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable Requirements:

1. Active MOT Tester Licence (Class 4 & 7)
2. Hybrid/EV Qualifications
3. Manufacturer Accreditations

Remuneration & Benefits

Basic Salary of £32,000 to £40,000 DOE. Opportunity to earn £60,000+. Time save Bonus paid weekly. Great benefits package.

Working Hours

Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm
Saturdays 1 in 4: 8am - 2pm