Senior Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established independent automotive garage in Bournemouth is seeking a Senior Technician to join their team. The role includes diagnosing complex faults and supporting less experienced technicians. Benefits include a salary of up to £55,000, no weekend work, training on hybrid and electric vehicles, and support for MOT testing qualifications. A friendly team environment fosters ongoing professional development. Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 3 and experience in diagnostic repair.

Benefits

Competitive salary

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Overtime opportunities

Training on hybrid and electric vehicle systems

Support for MOT qualifications

Qualifications

• Must be fully qualified to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Experience as Senior Vehicle Technician in a Franchised environment.
• Strong experience in Diagnostic Repair.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing complex faults.
• Offering expertise to colleagues in the workshop.
• Working on complex repairs.
• Assisting newer team members with training.
• Collaborating closely with the Workshop Controller.

Skills

Diagnostic Repair

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Senior Technician required for Automotive well-established independent garage in the Bournemouth area. Our Client, an Automotive independent garage, is currently seeking a Senior Technician to join their team of hardworking Vehicle Technicians.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to £55,000 based on experience and qualifications
• Working week from Monday to Friday with no weekend work
• Overtime opportunities including Saturday overtime at time and a half
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Modern, clean workspace equipped with the latest diagnostic technology using high quality replacement parts.
• Training opportunities on hybrid and electric vehicle systems
• Opportunity to specialise in prestige and volume brands
• Support for gaining or upgrading MOT testing qualifications if needed
• Friendly team environment with ongoing professional development

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 £55,000.

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