Mechanic

BMW Group Retail; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading car retailer is seeking an experienced Mechanic to join their team in Glasgow. You will be responsible for servicing and repairing a wide range of vehicles, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. With the opportunity to develop your skills further, you will enjoy a supportive environment and competitive rewards, including bonuses and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Overtime paid at time and a half

33 days annual leave

Training to become an EV Accredited Technician

Generous employee discounts

Private health care and sick pay cover

Maternity and paternity packages

Qualifications

• Solid work experience in the automotive industry.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Full driving license.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out servicing, repairs and maintenance to high standards.
• Using diagnostics to accurately diagnose vehicle issues.
• Completing all documentation to the required standard.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Proactive approach

Education

Certificate in Light Vehicle Maintenance Level 3

Job description

Arnold Clark Griffnockis looking for a Mechanic.

Your role

As a mechanic, you’ll safely prepare our customers’ cars for the road ahead. You’ll care about every detail and take pride in doing a meticulous job. Above all, you’ll want to be part of a capable, motivated team who feel the same way. You’ll get the chance to work on an incredible range of manufacturers and models, developing your skills and staying up to date with the very latest in vehicle technology.

Day-to-day duties

• Carrying out servicing, repairs and maintenance to high standards.
• Inspecting vehicle engine and mechanical/electrical components to diagnose issues accurately, using computer-based diagnostic equipment.
• Repairing or replacing broken or defective parts and resolving defects.
• Carrying out DVSA vehicle testing (if authorised).
• Road testing vehicles to check repairs.
• Maintaining equipment and making sure tools are in good condition.
• Following checklists to ensure all procedures are completed.
• Completing all documentation to the required standard.

Your profile

• A certificate in Light Vehicle Maintenance Level 3 and solid work experience in the automotive industry.
• The ability to work in a competent and efficient manner on your own or part of a busy team.
• Strong communication skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• The ability to carry out work to high standards and to deadlines.
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach.
• The ability to accurately follow written and spoken instructions.
• A full driving licence.

Rewards

• £40,000 – £50,000 Dependent on experience and training
• Additional opportunity to earn up to £9,000 every three years in performance bonuses(terms and conditions apply)
• All overtime paid at time and a half
• Our new Glasgow BMW/MINI branch, in Hillington Park
• Starting from 33 days annual leave
• Flexible hours
• Toolbox cover
• Training provided to become an EV Accredited Technician
• Generous employee discounts
• Opportunities to review salary twice per year
• Private health care and sick pay cover
• Maternity and paternity packages