Garage Equipment Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Company service vehicle

Mobile phone

IT package

Branded work wear

PPE

Bonus structure

Job summary

Vertu Motors is seeking a field-based Engineer to cover the Banbury area for the Vertu Garage Assist division. You will maintain a wide range of garage equipment across our dealer network, including lifts and diagnostic gear, ensuring safety and efficiency.

Ideal candidates will have experience with mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical equipment and a flexible attitude to travel and overnight stays.

Qualifications

• Experience with mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical equipment.
• Maintenance, inspection and breakdown repairs experience.
• Enthusiastic, motivated and task-focused.
• Good time keeping and flexible.

Responsibilities

• Vehicle Lift Maintenance to BS7980
• Maintenance on general garage equipment
• Breakdown and repair works
• Compiling reports & recommendations
• Control of van stock

Skills

Mechanical equipment

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Electrical systems

Customer communication

Full UK driving license

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 Banbury 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 andspend the majority of your time on location across our Dealer network in our Aftersales departments. You will maintaina 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 Banbury.The rolewill be predominantly be Monday – Friday with occasional overtime.

Main Duties will include:

• 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)

For this role we are looking for you to have:

• 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.

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.