Land Rover Vehicle Technician/Mechanic

Sinclair Group; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave including bank-h

Your birthday off

Contributory pension scheme

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Manufacturer and in-house training

Staff discounts on servicing and parts

Free annual MOT

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme with 24/

Sinclair Foundation financial support

Job summary

Sinclair Group, home to Land Rover Newport, is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician/Mechanic to diagnose, repair and service Land Rover vehicles in a modern Welsh workshop. You will perform road tests, manage parts handling and contribute to apprentice development, within a team focused on quality workmanship and customer service.

Experience with hybrid or electric vehicles is advantageous, and strong diagnostic abilities are essential to uphold the premium brand standards across the Newport

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Repair or equivalent is required.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills are essential.
• Able to service, maintain and repair to high standards.
• Excellent communication to explain technical information clearly.
• Commitment to keeping technical knowledge up to date.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair and service Land Rover vehicles.
• Carry out vehicle road tests and quality checks.
• Handle and store parts correctly.
• Support development of apprentices and junior technicians.

Skills

Diagnostic fault-finding

Servicing and repairs

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Knowledge of hybrids/electric vehicles

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Repair

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Vehicle Technician/Mechanic to work with a premium manufacturer renowned for innovation, luxury, performance and cutting-edge technology. As part of our Land Rover team, you'll play a key role in delivering the exceptional standards of workmanship and customer service that the brand is known for worldwide. Working in a modern workshop environment, you'll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing and servicing Land Rover vehicles, using manufacturer-leading tools, equipment and training. You'll also carry out vehicle road testing, ensure parts are handled and stored correctly, and support the development of apprentices and junior technicians where required. Whether you're an experienced Technician/Mechanic looking for your next challenge or seeking to develop your career with a prestigious brand, Land Rover offers outstanding training and progression opportunities.

• Hold an NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Repair, or equivalent qualification
• Have strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Be able to carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs to a high standard
• Have excellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical information clearly
• Be committed to maintaining and developing your technical knowledge
• Be confident using diagnostic equipment and completing quality checks
• Work effectively as part of a team and support less experienced colleagues

Previous franchised retailer experience would be advantageous, and experience working with hybrid or electric vehicles would be beneficial.

Join one of the world's most iconic automotive brand at Land Rover Newport.

Why Join Sinclair Group?

As Wales' largest motor retailer and a family-owned business with over 80 years of success, we are committed to investing in our people and supporting long-term careers.

Our benefits include:

• 30 days annual leave including bank holidays, increasing with service
• Your birthday off
• Contributory pension scheme
• Enhanced family-friendly policies
• Manufacturer and in-house training
• Staff discounts on servicing and parts
• Free annual MOT
• Colleague and customer referral schemes
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 support
• Sinclair Foundation financial support during ill-health
• Career development opportunities across the Sinclair Group

At Sinclair, our values are built around respect, teamwork, professionalism and putting our customers first.