Mechanic

Vertu Motors plc; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their expanding team. This role is pivotal in delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining trust through quality repairs and servicing. With a competitive salary and a range of attractive benefits, including a sign-on bonus and flexible working arrangements, this position offers a fantastic opportunity for career growth. You’ll receive ongoing training and development, ensuring you stay at the forefront of the automotive industry. If you take pride in your work and are eager to enhance your skills, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

£1500 sign-on bonus

Retention bonus

No weekend working

Free on-site parking

33 days annual leave

Flexible working arrangements

Full manufacturer training

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Share incentive scheme

Tool Insurance Programme

Qualifications

• Relevant formal qualification in Automotive City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3.
• Current experience as a Vehicle Technician is essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing, repairing, and servicing vehicles to high standards.
• Ensuring quality workmanship and achieving first-time fixes.

Skills

Automotive City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3

Vehicle Technician experience

MOT license

Driving license

Own set of tools

Education

Automotive qualification

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Vertu Nissan Glasgow Central

Join our team at Vertu Nissan Glasgow Central and become a valued Vehicle Technician.

We offer a basic salary between £35,000 and £40,220 depending on skills and experience. This is based on a 42-hour working week and includes an additional over-performance bonus opportunity.

We are also offering:

• A £1500 sign-on bonus (paid in month 1) and a £1500 retention bonus (paid in month 13)
• No weekend working
• Free on-site parking

Your role as a Vehicle Technician is crucial in delivering an exceptional customer experience built on trust and honesty. We are expanding our team and are seeking skilled individuals who take pride in their work. You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and servicing vehicles to the highest standards. Your expertise across all aspects of the job will be essential, from straightforward servicing to complex repairs. Quality workmanship and achieving first-time fixes are core values that guide everything we do.

To be successful in this role, you should have the following qualifications and skills:

• A relevant formal qualification in Automotive City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3
• Current experience as a Vehicle Technician
• MOT license preferred but not essential
• Your own set of tools
• A full UK driving licence

At Vertu, we take pride in investing in our colleagues' personal development more than any other motor retailer. As a successful candidate, you can look forward to ongoing training opportunities, a clear career path, and a range of benefits that reflect our status as an employer of choice, including:

• 33 days of annual leave, increasing to 37 with length of service – giving you time to recharge and relax
• Flexible working arrangements – allowing you to have a work-life balance that suits you
• Access to full manufacturer training to develop your skills and increase your earning potential, including dedicated EV Electrical training to keep you at the forefront of sector changes
• Access to our Evolution Management Development program for those aiming to grow into management positions
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave, so you can enjoy the early stages of your child's life without work worries
• Share incentive scheme allowing you to invest tax-efficiently and share in the company's success
• Tool Insurance Programme to protect your valuable tools
• Pension scheme to invest in your future with confidence
• Online rewards platform offering cashback and discounts at various retailers
• Preferential service rates for your own vehicle
• Colleague purchase scheme with exclusive vehicle discounts

Join our team and elevate your career with Vertu Motors. With over 190 locations across England and Scotland, we offer excellent internal progression opportunities – apply today!

If your application is successful, employment checks, including criminal record and driving licence checks, will be conducted prior to your start date.

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