Honda Vehicle Technician

Listers Group; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive retailer in Solihull seeks a Vehicle Technician to join their team. This role involves servicing, repairing, and diagnosing vehicles, ensuring high standards of work. The ideal candidate should have experience in the automotive sector, hold at least an NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance, and possess a full UK driving license. We offer an attractive salary, benefits, and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company Pension

Wellness Programme

Staff discount on car servicing

In-house qualifications and training

Qualifications

• Experience as a Vehicle Technician or related roles.
• Electric and Hybrid vehicle qualification preferred but not required.
• MOT License is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and diagnostics of vehicles to high standards.
• Perform electrical and mechanical repairs such as suspension and brakes.
• Complete all service paperwork to manufacturer standards.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical knowledge

Experience in automotive sector

Full UK Driving license

Education

Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Job Introduction

Due to continuing growth, we are recruiting for a Vehicle Technician to join Listers Honda Solihull.

The hours of work are Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00, including Saturdays on a rota basis.

Our exciting new pay plans offer excellent basic salaries & bonuses, reflective of each applicant's experience and skillset.

Excellent Basic Salary with OTE up to £43,000 plus benefits.

Our well-equipped and modern facilities provide a professional environment for our staff while delivering seamless service to our customers. We also offer outstanding development opportunities, with ongoing training provided to help you reach your full potential as a Qualified Service Technician or Master Technician.

For more information or an informal chat, call 07793 314819 to speak to a member of the recruitment team or click apply.

Role And Responsibilities

• Responsible for servicing, repair, and diagnostics of all vehicles in the workshop, ensuring work is completed to the highest standard first time.
• Main responsibilities include electrical and mechanical repairs such as suspension, steering, brakes, wheel bearings, driveshafts, exhausts, and air conditioning servicing.
• Additional responsibilities may include repairs and maintenance on EV and Hybrid vehicles, using electronic diagnostic equipment, focusing on batteries, drive motors, auxiliary drive packs & control systems.
• Ability to fit manufacturer accessories and audio equipment.
• Understand Customer Satisfaction and its impact on the business.
• Training and operation of additional systems, such as video reporting (e.g., CitNOW).
• Complete all service paperwork to manufacturer and brand standards.
• Work closely with other workshop team members to learn and share knowledge.

About You

• Experience in the automotive sector as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician, Motor Mechanic, Motor Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Auto Electrician, MOT Tester, or Apprentice Vehicle Technician.
• Experience at independent garages, fast fit centres, car supermarkets, or main dealers is welcome.
• Minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or working towards it.
• Electric and Hybrid vehicle qualification or certification is advantageous but not essential.
• MOT License is beneficial but not essential.
• Full UK Driving license.
• Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge with a commitment to high standards.

What We Offer

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Company Pension
• Wellness Programme
• Sick Pay
• Group life insurance
• Staff discount on car servicing
• Listers Benefits - discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays
• Long service and loyalty incentives
• Staff referral scheme
• In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications
• Company Events

Why Listers?

Founded in 1979, Listers Group is one of the largest privately and family-owned motor retailer groups in the UK. Our success is driven by our team of over 2,500 dedicated employees. We represent some of the world's most prestigious car brands across the Midlands, Lincolnshire, Gloucestershire, Norfolk, and Yorkshire. We support our employees' career aspirations in the automotive sector. Apply today or join our Talent Bank for similar opportunities.