Nightshift Mechanic

Arnold Clark; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £45,000 base

Bonus up to £9,000 every 3 years

Overtime paid at time and a half

26.5 days leave

Toolbox cover

EV accreditation training

Private healthcare

Maternity & paternity packages

Generous employee discounts

Job summary

Arnold Clark Wolverhampton Motorstore is seeking a Nightshift Technician to support our prep centre and ensure vehicles are road-ready. You will work the night shift, gaining exposure to a wide range of models and cutting-edge vehicle technology.

We provide EV accreditation training, generous leave, private healthcare and opportunities to review salary annually. The role offers a £45,000 salary with performance-based bonuses up to £9,000 every three years, plus overtime paid at time and a half.

Qualifications

• Must have a Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualification and solid automotive experience.
• Ability to work competently on your own or as part of a busy team.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Excellent attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Ability to follow written and spoken instructions to high standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, repairs and maintenance to high standards.
• Inspect engine and mechanical/electrical components to diagnose issues with diagnostic equipment.
• Repair/replace defective parts and resolve defects.
• Carry out DVSA vehicle testing (if authorised).
• Road test vehicles to check repairs.
• Maintain equipment and ensure tools are in good condition.

Skills

Light vehicle maintenance Level 3

Team player

Good communication

Attention to detail

Follow deadlines

Full driving licence

Education

Light Vehicle Maintenance Level 3 certificate

Tools

DVSA diagnostic equipment

Job description

Wolverhampton Motorstore

We’re looking for experienced Nightshift Mechanics to join our growing team.

We Offer

• Salary £45,000
• Additional opportunity to earn up to £9,000 every three years in performance-based bonuses– terms and conditions apply.
• All overtime paid at time and a half
• Wolverhampton Motorstore
• 26.5 days’ annual leave
• Toolbox cover
• Training provided to become an EV-accredited Technician
• Generous employee discounts
• Opportunities to review salary yearly
• Private healthcare and sick pay cover
• Maternity and paternity packages

Hours

Full time: Monday – Thursday 7.30pm – 7am

About The Role

Mechanics, it wouldn’t work without you. We are currently recruiting for a new Nightshift Technician to help keep our prep centre running smoothly.

Fixing cars is one of the most varied, challenging and important things you can do at Arnold Clark. Without our mechanics, our business would come to a standstill.

That’s why we need you. As a mechanic, you’ll safely prepare our customers’ cars for the road ahead. You’ll care – really care – about every detail and take pride in doing a meticulous job. Above all, you’ll want to be part of a capable, motivated team who feel the same way.

And every day in the job, you’ll get the chance to work on an incredible range of manufacturers and models, developing your skills and staying up to date with the very latest in vehicle technology.

Day-to-day duties

• Carrying out servicing, repairs and maintenance to high standards
• Inspecting vehicle engine and mechanical/electrical components to diagnose issues accurately, using computer-based diagnostic equipment
• Repairing or replacing broken/defective parts and resolving defects
• Carrying out DVSA vehicle testing (if authorised)
• Road testing vehicles to check repairs
• Maintaining equipment and making sure tools are in good condition
• Following checklists to ensure all procedures are completed
• Completing all documentation to the required standard

Essential Skills

• A certificate in Light Vehicle Maintenance Level 3 and solid work experience in the automotive industry
• The ability to work in a competent and efficient manner on your own or part of a busy team
• Strong communication skills
• Good attention to detail
• The ability to carry out work to high standards to deadlines
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach
• The ability to accurately follow written and spoken instructions
• A full driving licence

Our Culture

Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do – diverse in our make-up, united in our goals.

To find out more about Life at Arnold Clark , visit our website.

Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.