Senior Vehicle Technician - Basildon Ford

Allen Motor Group; Basildon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement and bank holidays

Discounts on MOTs/services/parts

Life assurance

Mental health support

Refer a friend £1,000

Training and progression

Job summary

Allen Motor Group is recruiting a Senior Vehicle Technician for our Ford dealership in Basildon. The role is full-time, 45 hours per week, with a base salary of £35,117.55 and an OTE of £42,500.

A three-month earnings guarantee provides a minimum of £44,000 per year gross, with higher earners achieving well above this figure. We offer extensive holiday, discounts on MOTs/services/parts, life assurance, mental health support, refer-a-friend bonuses, and full training to progress your career

Qualifications

• Minimum City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Full UK driving licence is required.
• Experience in inspection, repair and servicing of motor vehicles preferred.
• MOT Tester qualification is advantageous.
• Strong verbal and written English skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and diagnostic service to meet customer satisfaction and productivity targets.
• Maintain the highest level of technical knowledge and comply with manufacturer training.
• Uphold company and manufacturer quality standards.
• Ensure 100% compliance with vehicle health check processes.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Vehicle inspection/repair experience

MOT Tester qualification

English proficiency

Franchised dealership experience

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3

Job description

Allen Motor Group are currently looking to recruit a Senior Vehicle Technician to join our Ford dealership in Basildon.

This position is offered on a full-time working contract of 45 hours a week paying £35,117.55 with and an OTE of £42,500 reporting to the Aftersales Manager. Our average Vehicle Technician earnings were £42,500 last year, with our higher performing technicians earning on average £58,000!

We're so confident about your earnings that we offer a guarantee for your first three months - you'll earn a minimum of £3666.66 per month (£44,000 pa, gross). When you earn more, we'll pay you more!

Why Allen Motor Group?

In addition to a highly attractive basic salary and target related bonus we also offer a range of other benefits including:

• 30 days holiday including bank holidays, plus additional holiday entitlement which increases with length of service
• Fantastic discounts on MOT’s, services and parts
• Life assurance benefit, at no cost to yourself & mental health support system
• Up to £1,000 refer a friend scheme
• Full training and support to develop and progress your career with Allen Motor Group

As a vehicle technician you’ll have some key tasks and activities within your area of responsibility:

• Provide technical and diagnostic service ensuring customer satisfaction and productivity targets are met and exceeded
• Maintain the highest level of technical knowledge and ensure compliance with manufacturer training
• Uphold company and manufacturer quality standards
• Ensure 100% compliance with vehicle health check processes

Required Skills & Experience

To be considered for the position you will need to possess a relevant formal qualification (City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3) as a minimum. We are looking for individuals who possess the following attributes & skills:

• A full UK driving licence
• Experience of inspection, repair and servicing motor vehicles
• MOT Tester qualification would be highly beneficial
• Fantastic verbal and written English skills
• Previous experience working in a franchised dealership (preferred but not essential)

At Allen Motor Group, we drive an inclusive workplace, respecting and encouraging applications from every background. Join our team, where every person matters.