Motor Vehicle Technician, CLARUS EDUCATION

Guardian Jobs; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution in Uxbridge is seeking a dedicated Motor Vehicle Technician to join their team. This exciting opportunity allows you to share your expertise with the next generation of automotive professionals while working in modern facilities. You'll play a crucial role in supporting apprenticeship programs, ensuring health and safety compliance, and fostering a positive learning environment. If you're passionate about education and skilled in automotive technology, this role offers a unique chance to transition into teaching while continuing to engage with the latest vehicle innovations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the automotive industry.
• Strong practical knowledge of vehicle systems and diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching staff in delivering hands-on curriculum.
• Supervise students in automotive workshops.
• Manage inventory and maintain specialist equipment.

Skills

Practical knowledge of vehicle systems

Diagnostics and repair procedures

Workshop health and safety

Communication skills

Education

Experience in the motor vehicle/automotive industry

Job description

Motor Vehicle Technician – Exciting Opportunity – FE College - Permanent - Uxbridge
£27,387-£29,815 p.a. (inc. London Weighting) | Uxbridge | Full-Time
Application Deadline: 7th May 2025

Are you an experienced automotive professional looking to share your expertise with the next generation of motor vehicle technicians?

We are currently supporting a well-established college in Uxbridge, is seeking a dedicated Motor Vehicle Technician to support their successful apprenticeship program.

The Role:

As a Motor Vehicle Technician, you'll play a crucial role in developing skilled automotive professionals by:
• Supporting teaching staff in delivering hands-on, practical curriculum
• Supervising students in fully equipped automotive workshops
• Ensuring health and safety compliance and promoting best workshop practices
• Managing inventory and maintaining specialist equipment
• Contributing to a positive learning environment for 16–19-year-old apprentices

The Ideal Candidate:
• Proven experience in the motor vehicle/automotive industry
• Strong practical knowledge of vehicle systems, diagnostics, and repair procedures
• Excellent understanding of workshop health and safety requirements
• Effective communication skills, particularly with young people
• Organized and proactive approach to workshop management
• Willingness to become a qualified First Aider

This is an excellent opportunity for an automotive professional looking to transition into education while continuing to work with the latest vehicle technology. You'll join a supportive team committed to delivering high-quality training in modern facilities.

How to Apply:
Submit your CV and covering letter by Wednesday 7th May 2025. Interviews will be scheduled shortly thereafter.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a High Skills Motor Vehicle Technician, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Motor Vehicle Technician candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Motor Vehicle Technician post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this Motor Vehicle Technician opportunity by sending your CV to Sally at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the Motor Vehicle Technician role within 48 hours.

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Motor Vehicle Technician – Exciting Opportunity – FE College - Permanent - Uxbridge

Motor Vehicle Technician