Garage Equipment Engineer

Vertu Motors plc; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Bonus structure

Training opportunities

PPE and branded work wear

Job summary

Vertu Motors plc is recruiting for an Engineer to join the Vertu Garage Assist team covering the Aylesbury area. You will be field based and visit dealer networks to service and maintain a wide range of vehicle lifts and garage equipment, ensuring safety and high standards.

The role suits engineers with a mechanical/technical mindset, full UK driving license and willingness to travel, with training provided and career progression opportunities within a leading automotive group.

Qualifications

• Experience with maintenance, inspection and breakdown repairs.
• Willingness to travel and occasional overnight stays.
• Good timekeeping, proactive and customer focused.
• Basic IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Vehicle Lift Maintenance to BS7980
• Maintenance on general garage equipment
• Breakdown & Repair Works
• Compiling Reports & Recommendations (where necessary)
• Control of Van Stock (consumables, lubricants and small serviceable components)

Skills

Vehicle lifting equipment

Mechanical & electrical knowledge

Full UK driving license

Customer service

Communication skills

Job description

Vertu Garage Assist

Due to our continued success and growth within the Vertu Garage Assist division of VertuPLC, we are looking for engineers to join us covering the Aylesbury area.

For this role, it would be preferable for you to have a technical/mechanical understanding of garage equipment, although not mandatory, as we would be interested to hear from engineers from the following industries such as mobile plant, forklift trucks and overhead cranes as full training and support will be given to ensure the successful candidate succeeds within their role.

As one of our engineers, you will be field based and spend the majority of your time on location across our Dealer network in our Aftersales departments. You will maintain a wide range of equipment including vehicle lifts, MOT test lanes, lubrication equipment, emission testers, wheel balancers and tyre machines, to the high standards set out in our Health and Safety policy, as well as working in an efficient and timely manner to provide a first-class service.

We are looking for Engineers based in the Aylesbury area. The role will be predominantly Monday – Friday with occasional overtime.

Main Duties

• Vehicle Lift Maintenance to BS7980
• Maintenance on general garage equipment
• Breakdown & Repair Works
• Compiling Reports & Recommendations (where necessary)
• Control of Van Stock (consumables, lubricants and small serviceable components)

Requirements

• Experience of working with mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical equipment.
• Knowledge and experience of maintenance, inspection and breakdown repairs.
• Enthusiastic, motivated and determined to see tasks through to completion.
• Diligent with good time keeping skills and a degree of flexibility.
• Ability to solve problems, using own initiative.
• Customer focused with good communication skills.
• Be prepared for travel and overnight stays where and when required.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer/IT skills.
• Full UK driving license.

Benefits

• In return we can offer you a competitive basic salary, company service vehicle, mobile phone and IT package, branded work wear and PPE along with a bonus structure.
• We will also offer manufacturer specific training, as well as online training opportunities, career progression and a range of benefits you would expect from an employer of choice, including a competitive salary, share incentive plan, Vertu rewards and pension scheme.