Mechanic / Vehicle Technician

New Staff Employment; Rochester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive sector is seeking a Level 3 Mechanical Technician for their workshop in Kingsnorth, Rochester. The successful candidate will join an experienced team, responsible for servicing and repairing vehicles to the highest standards. This role offers an immediate start with excellent opportunities to support junior technicians and grow within the industry.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic required.
• Full UK Driving Licence is essential.
• Passionate about quality work in the motor industry.

Responsibilities

• Carry out vehicle servicing and repairs.
• Undertake road and ramp testing and inspections.
• Diagnose vehicle problems and perform electrical diagnosis when needed.

Skills

Vehicle Technician experience

Attention to detail

Independent working

Team support

Education

City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 or 3

Job description

Newstaff Employment Services are looking for Level 3 Mechanical Technician for our company based in Kingsnorth, Rochester.

**Immediate start**

The Role

Within this role, you will be working as a part of an experienced workshop team, ensuring our vehicles are finished to the highest standard for our customers, under the support and guidance of the supervisor and Workshop Manager.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general servicing of vehicles.
• Undertake general tyre changing duties for a variety of vehicles.
• Undertake road and ramp testing and inspection as and when required.
• Carry out all repairs in line with approved methods to restore the vehicle to its original condition.
• Plan and organise time effectively to ensure all tasks are completed within set deadlines, achieving efficiency.
• Assist with general workshop tasks as and when required
• Diagnose problems on vehicles in the workshop and if needed undertake electrical diagnosis on vehicles
• Deal with warranty repairs in line with manufacturer standards
• Ensure all the relevant documentation is accurately completed and all company procedures are followed

Skills and expertise

• Previous experience in a similar role as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
• Qualified to City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) (essential)
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Willing to support junior techs and offer support/expertise when needed.
• You will be passionate to work within the motor industry and take pride in their work, to the highest standards of work set by customers
• You will need to work independently on vehicles and have experience to make decisions when required
• Excellent attention to detail

Other information:

• Must have a full UK Driving Licence (manual)
• £17.50 per hour paid weekly
• Monday to Friday (with some flexibility during busy times)

Please be aware that due to high volumes, if you have not heard back within 72hrs then on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Reference: BCAVECHTECH

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