Master Technician Pathway: VW Group Training + £2k Bonus

Simpsons Skoda Group

Preston

On-site

GBP 36,000 - 44,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Joining bonus
Accreditation pay rises
VG Academy training
Master Technician pathway
22 days holiday
Birthday off
25 days after 10 yrs
Company pension
MOT discounts
EV charger discounts
Cycle-to-work
Wellbeing support
On-site parking

Job summary

Simpsons Škoda in Preston offers a structured career ladder from Service Technician to Diagnostic Technician and Master Technician, backed by Volkswagen Group training and guaranteed salary increases at each accreditation milestone.

The role provides a clear pathway for an experienced technician to advance, with a £2,000 joining bonus and ongoing pay rises tied to qualifications within a family-owned business.

Qualifications

  • Time-served Vehicle Technician with practical workshop experience.
  • Current MOT Tester qualification.
  • Valid full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, service, maintain and repair customer vehicles to high standards.
  • Carry out routine maintenance, warranty work and manufacturer repairs.
  • Conduct MOT tests in line with regulations and procedures.
  • Use diagnostic equipment and information to identify faults.
  • Keep up to date with VW Group bulletins and training.
  • Complete workshop documentation accurately.
  • Maintain safety, quality and customer service standards.
  • Keep the workspace clean and safe.

Skills

Time-served technician
MOT Tester
Full UK Driving Licence

Education

MOT Tester qualification

Tools

Diagnostic equipment
VW tooling

Job description

Simpsons Škoda in Preston offers a structured career ladder from Service Technician to Diagnostic Technician and Master Technician, backed by Volkswagen Group training and guaranteed salary increases at each accreditation milestone.

The role provides a clear pathway for an experienced technician to advance, with a £2,000 joining bonus and ongoing pay rises tied to qualifications within a family-owned business.

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