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Octane Recruitment Ltd; Buxton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts on servicing, tyres, M

Life Insurance and pension scheme

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician, Senior Vehicle Technician or Workshop Supervisor aiming to progress into a Technical Assistant Manager role. This is ideal for a skilled Technician with leadership ability to allocate work, support colleagues and assist customers in Buxton (SK17).

The role offers a £36,000 basic salary with a bonus OTE of £42,000, working hours from 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday to Friday with a 4pm finish on Saturdays in a five-day week.

Responsibilities

• Allocate jobs and organise the daily workshop workload
• Support and guide Vehicle Technicians with technical issues
• Carry out servicing, repairs and diagnostics when required
• Complete quality checks and final vehicle inspections
• Help keep the workshop productive and running efficiently
• Support customers and front-of-house operations when needed
• Step up and support the Centre Manager with the day-to-day running of the site

Job description

We are recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician, Senior Vehicle Technician or Workshop Supervisor looking to progress into a Technical Assistant Manager role. This is ideal for a strong Technician with good leadership skills who can allocate work, support other Technicians and help customers when required. Applicants must be an experienced Vehicle Technician, a Full UK Driving Licence and have the right to work in the UK .

Location: Buxton, SK17 area

Salary: £36,000 basic salary plus bonus OTE: £42,000

Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am – 5:30pm (day off in the week), Saturday 8:30am to 4pm - 5 day working week

Reference: 31129

Why Apply?

• Excellent opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to move into management
• Extensive technical and management training
• Clear career progression as the company continues to grow
• 32 days holiday including bank holidays
• Staff discounts on servicing, tyres and MOTs
• Life Insurance and pension scheme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Role

• Allocate jobs and organise the daily workshop workload
• Support and guide Vehicle Technicians with technical issues
• Carry out servicing, repairs and diagnostics when requiredComplete quality checks and final vehicle inspections
• Help keep the workshop productive and running efficiently
• Support customers and front-of-house operations when needed
• Step up and support the Centre Manager with the day-to-day running of the site

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician or similar
• Strong all round technical ability
• Good leadership skills with the confidence to support other Technicians
• Supervisory experience is desirable but not essential
• Comfortable dealing with customers when required
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Right to work in the UK

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