Mobile Service Technician/Mechanic

TrustFord; Southampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent earnings potential

Performance related bonus

33 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Ford Privilege vehicle purchase scheme

Discount on Service, Bodyshop and Part

Cycle to work purchase scheme

Perks at Work

Toolbox Insurance

Residential induction

Job summary

TrustFord is seeking a motivated Mobile Vehicle Technician to join our busy Mobile Service Team in Southampton, delivering repairs and maintenance at customer sites across the area.

You will drive to various locations daily, use diagnostic skills, and maintain high standards of service with support from our induction and ongoing training, including IMI Level 3 EV maintenance during the first year.

Qualifications

• Full valid driving license and NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or City & Guilds) or equivalent.
• Experience as Automotive Vehicle Technician with Ford or similar brands is advantageous.
• Willingness to travel to a range of locations daily and adapt to flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Carry out full range of repairs, diagnostics and servicing on customer vehicles.
• Provide high standards of technical advice, service and maintenance to TrustFord customers.
• Work across the Mobile Service Team delivering on-site repairs at customer locations.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Mechanical diagnostic skills

Service & maintenance expertise

Flexible and driven

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3, City & Guilds or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic tools

EV maintenance tools

Job description

We’re recruiting for a motivated Mobile Vehicle Technician to join our busy Mobile Service Team. We are a 24/7 operation so can offer hours to suit you. For a Technician career that’s future proof DriveForwards.

This vacancy is to support customers in Southampton & surrounding areas.

For the right candidate this position will offer:

• Exceptional career progression with fantastic earnings potential
• Start and finish on your driveway
• Performance Related Bonus
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) in addition to an annual leave purchase & sale scheme
• Pension Scheme & Life Assurance
• Ford Privilege vehicle purchase scheme
• Discount on Service, Bodyshop and Parts
• 1 day each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice
• Cycle to work purchase scheme
• Access to Perks at Work discount website
• Toolbox Insurance
• During your first 12 months of Employment, you will be trained to IMI Level 3 in Electric Vehicle Maintenance and repair to ensure your skills remain relevant throughout your career with us.

Want to know more? Take a look at the video below to hear for yourself what our Mobile Service Technicians do!

About You:

• Happy to drive to a range of locations daily and flexible with hours of working.
• To be able to carry out a full range of repairs of mechanical diagnostic and service work
• To deliver high standards of technical advice, service and maintenance to all our TrustFord customers.
• Own a full valid driving license, an NVQ level 2 or 3, City & Guilds or equivalent for a minimum of 1 year.
• Have previous Automotive Vehicle Technician and ideally have experience in Ford vehicles.

Requirements:

• Please give specific detail of your experience, skills and previous responsibilities that you believe would be relevant to the role you are applying for.
• We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We want all our colleagues to bring their whole self to work and that starts with you.

For your first 2 days in the business, you’ll be attending our fantastic residential induction academy. This is at a lovely hotel in the heart of the Northampton countryside, where you’ll learn all about our business before you start your new role.

Our PPA is what makes TrustFord. Our Network Groups support us in allowing for every colleague to respect and care for one another no matter what... be it your race, ability, gender, or who you love. This helps us to develop inclusive and diverse teams, truly representative of the communities that we operate in. We welcome applications from everyone. We work with our colleague network Groups - including our Race, LGBTQ+, Disability and Gender Networks to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds.

TrustFord is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on any grounds other than ability to carry out the job role.

All offers of employment are subject to a background check.

We advertise our vacancies to attract candidates and not agency suppliers. If we need agency assistance we will contact agencies from our Preferred Supplier List. Any speculative CVs we receive will not be accepted as an introduction.