Motor Vehicle Technician

Auto Professionals Recruitment Services; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run business is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician for a full-time, permanent role. The position involves servicing and repairing various vehicles, utilizing diagnostic tools, and maintaining accurate records. Ideal candidates will have relevant certifications and a strong background in vehicle maintenance.

Benefits

Performance bonus

Monday to Friday schedule

Saturday mornings on a rota basis

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of service experience required.
• Full valid UK driving licence necessary.
• MOT Test certificate beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out services and maintenance on all vehicle makes and models.
• Identify issues using diagnostic equipment.
• Perform general maintenance and repairs.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Maintenance and repairs

Customer service

Education

NVQ/City & Guilds/IMI Level 2 or Level 3

Job description

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician looking for a new role with a fantastic family run business?

What they are offering:

• Full Time/permanent
• GBP30,000 - GBP42,000 per year. (Dependent on experience)
• Fantastic and achievable performance bonus
• Monday Friday (8:30am - 6pm)
• Saturday mornings will be required on a rota basis

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out services on all makes and models of vehicles
• Perform maintenance and repairs on customer vehicles - such as oil changes, fluid level checks, and tire rotation
• Identify issues with vehicles using the diagnostic equipment
• General maintenance and repairs
• Brakes checks and changes (pads and discs)
• MOT Testing if you have the required certification
• Suspension work
• Repairs on lights
• Repairing and replacing exhausts
• Repairing and replacing clutches
• Dealing with gearboxes
• MOT prep and Post MOT repairs
• Wheel alignment
• Repairing and replacing steering racks
• Plan and keep up to date records of repair procedures using charts manuals and experience.
• Test the functionality of parts and systems once repairs are completed

Vehicle Technician Requirements:

• MUST have an NVQ/City & Guilds/IMI certifications required to Level 2 or Level 3 accepted with a minimum of 3 years services
• Hold a full valid UK driving licence.
• MOT Test certificate - Beneficial but not essential
• F Gas accreditation desirable but not essential
• Level 2 or 3 qualification in electric vehicles and hybrid vehicles essential but not essential.
• Previous garage experience required