Motor Vehicle Technician

The Solution Automotive Recruitment; Kendal; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Motor Vehicle Technician to join their dynamic team in the North West. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing vehicles, ensuring adherence to safety standards, and maintaining a clean workshop environment. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, you will enjoy a supportive workplace that values your expertise and offers ongoing training. If you are passionate about the automotive trade and ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

30 days holiday a year

Pension scheme with life cover

Healthcare cash plan

Employee vehicle-discount schemes

High street discounts and cashback

Cycle to work scheme

Free flu jabs

Tool insurance

Training and development programmes

Qualifications

• Experience as a motor vehicle technician with diagnostic skills.
• Ability to interpret technical data and perform repairs.

Responsibilities

• Complete work orders and conduct routine service work on vehicles.
• Test vehicles and provide accurate diagnostic reports.
• Ensure vehicle safety standards and cleanliness in the workshop.

Skills

Motor vehicle technician

Vehicle technician

Mechanic

Diagnostic skills

Job description

Our client, the best motor trade employer in the North West, is looking to recruit an experienced Motor Vehicle Technician.

Role Responsibilities:

• Complete work orders including details of repairs completed, parts required and labour to be charged.
• Test vehicles using measuring devices to provide accurate diagnostic reports to the Workshop Controller.
• Interpret and use technical data and instruction provided by the manufacturer.
• Conduct routine service work on vehicles brought into the workshop.
• Remove and install vehicle components in accordance with the manufacturer's methodology.
• Carry out vehicle health checks and identify areas of concern.
• Carry out preparations for new and Approved Used vehicles.
• Perform technical repair work in accordance with established and documented procedures.
• Ensure any faults have been reported and noted on job cards and inform the Service Manager/ Workshop Controller of any additional faults not covered in the scope of the repair and delay to completion.
• Record details of work including all hours worked and material usage.
• Ensure vehicle safety standards have been complied with when returned to customers.
• Ensure vehicles are protected and kept clean during service and repair.
• Ensure the workshop is clean and tidy at the end of the shift, ready for the day shift.

Rewards and Benefits:

• 30 days holiday a year (inclusive of Bank Holidays), plus an extra day off on your birthday and Christmas Eve.
• Pension scheme with life cover.
• Healthcare cash plan.
• Employee vehicle-discount schemes.
• Refer a friend or customer schemes.
• High street discounts and cashback.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Free flu jabs.
• Tool insurance.
• Dedicated internal and manufacturer training and development programmes to nurture you through your career.

Monday - Friday: 7:30am - 4:00pm.
Saturdays: 8:30am-12:30pm on a rota 1 in 3.

Basic starting at £33k upwards.
OTE up to £49k.

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you, please apply with an up to date CV and we will be in touch to discuss your application further.

Who are you applying to?

The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are a skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant!

Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission.

Job Skills:
Motor vehicle technician, vehicle technician, cars, vehicles, mechanic.