Senior Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Long Ashton; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive dealership in Long Ashton is seeking a Senior Technician to join their dedicated team. This role involves diagnosing complex faults, offering expertise to colleagues, and participating in complex vehicle repairs. Applicants should have an NVQ Level 3 qualification, experience in a franchised environment, and strong diagnostic skills. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £44,100, alongside additional benefits such as a workplace pension, training access, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Efficiency-based bonus scheme

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

In-house and manufacturer-accredited training

Workplace pension scheme

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Staff purchase discounts

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Must hold NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification.
• Experience as a Senior Vehicle Technician in a franchised dealer.
• Strong background in diagnostic repair.
• Good problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose complex faults in vehicles.
• Support colleagues in the workshop.
• Perform complex repairs on vehicles.
• Assist newer team members with training.
• Work closely with the Workshop Controller.

Skills

Diagnostic Repair

Problem-solving skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Senior Technician required for one of the largest Automotive Car Dealerships, in the Long Ashton area.

Our Client, an Automotive franchised-approved Dealership is currently seeking a Senior Technician to join their team of hardworking Vehicle Technicians.

Benefits

• Starting salary negotiable pending experience.
• Further access to an efficiency-based bonus scheme providing an uncapped on-target earnings of around £44,100 per annum.
• Overtime, subject to availability, paid at time and a half rate.
• 25 days annual leave plus the 8 bank holidays in addition to an annual leave purchase & sale scheme.
• Access to full in-house and manufacturer-accredited training.
• Workplace pension scheme and life assurance.
• Additional company benefits include a cycle to work scheme, staff purchase discounts, and the possibility of flexible working hours.
• Fantastic long-term career prospects with one of the largest car dealer groups in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing Complex Faults
• Offering your expertise as a Senior Vehicle Technician to colleagues and supporting them within the workshop
• Working on Complex Repairs
• Assisting the ‘newer’ members of the team with their training
• Working closely with the Workshop Controller

Requirements

• Be a fully qualified to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
• Experience within a Senior Vehicle Technician position in a Franchised environment
• A strong working experience within Diagnostic Repair
• Methodical problem-solving skills

For your hard work our Client; you will be rewarded with a basic salary of up to £44,100.

The hours of this Senior Vehicle Technician role are Monday to Friday with 1-in-3 Saturday mornings paid at time and a half.

To apply for this Senior Vehicle Technician position, please forward your CV to Hamish Lowrie quoting the job reference or call our office for a chat about this position.

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