Senior Technician

XtremeStrategySource; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive retailer in Gloucester is seeking a Senior Vehicle Technician to join their team. The role includes diagnosing and repairing vehicles while ensuring excellent customer service. Ideal candidates will have an NVQ Level 3 in Automotive Engineering and experience as a Vehicle Technician. This position offers a competitive salary of £32,000 - £41,000, extensive internal training, and great benefits like flexible working and 33 days of annual leave.

Benefits

33 days of annual leave, increasing to 37

Flexible working arrangements

Access to manufacturer training

Career growth programs

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Pension scheme

Online cashback and discounts

Qualifications

• Current experience as a Vehicle Technician is required.
• MOT license preferred but not essential.
• A full UK driving licence is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Carry out diagnostics and undertake servicing and repair work on customer vehicles.
• Liaise with service advisors and senior management to ensure excellent customer service.

Skills

Technical knowledge in automotive repairs

Customer service skills

Pride in workmanship

Education

Automotive City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3

Tools

Own set of tools

Job description

Vertu Renault Gloucester

Join our team at Vertu Renault Gloucester and become a valued Senior Vehicle Technician.

We are offering a basic salary between £32,000 - £41,000 depending on skills and experience. This is based on a 40-hour working week, with Saturdays paid as overtime and an additional over-performance bonus opportunity.

Your role as a Vehicle Technician is crucial in delivering an exceptional customer experience, built on trust and honesty. We are expanding our team and currently seeking skilled individuals who take pride in their work. As a Senior Technician, you will be the expert in carrying out diagnostics and undertaking servicing and repair work on customer vehicles. You will effectively use your technical knowledge and skills to ensure efficiency among your colleagues. You will liaise with service advisors, customers, and senior management to ensure excellent customer service and a professional approach at all times. Quality workmanship and achieving first-time fixes are core values that guide everything we do.

To be successful in this role, you should have the following qualifications and skills:

• A relevant formal qualification in Automotive City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3
• Current experience as a Vehicle Technician
• MOT license preferred but not essential
• Your own set of tools
• A full UK driving licence

Benefits

At Vertu Motors, we invest in our colleagues' personal development more than any other motor retailer. As a successful candidate, you can look forward to ongoing training opportunities, a clear career path, and a range of benefits, including:

• 33 days of annual leave, increasing to 37 with length of service
• Flexible working arrangements
• Access to full manufacturer training, including dedicated EV Electrical training
• Evolution Management Development program for career growth
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Share incentive scheme
• Tool Insurance Programme
• Pension scheme
• Online rewards platform with cashback and discounts
• Preferential service rates for your own vehicle
• Colleague purchase scheme on vehicles

Join our team and take your career to new heights with Vertu Motors. With over 190 locations across England and Scotland, we offer great internal progression opportunities. Apply today!

If your application is successful, employment checks such as criminal record and driving licence checks will be conducted prior to your start date.