Service Technician

Octane Recruitment Limited; Chesham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

32 days holiday including Bank Holiday

Uncapped bonus scheme

Level 3 qualifications sponsored

Ongoing training programme

Career progression opportunities

Staff discounts on servicing, tyres, M

Life Insurance

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Program

Long service recognition

Company events

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Limited is seeking a Vehicle Technician for our client in Chesham. The role involves reviewing work on customers’ vehicles and performing a wide range of fast fit mechanical duties, including light and full-service tasks.

The employer is happy to sponsor qualifications if needed. Location is Chesham with a 08:30–17:30 Monday to Friday schedule and Saturday rota 08:30–16:00, offering 32 days holiday, an uncapped bonus scheme, and extensive training to support career progression

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving licence - Essential.
• Experience working as a Vehicle Technician (no qualifications needed).
• Have a passion for the Automotive industry and want to develop further.
• Want to learn and develop your knowledge of Hybrid cars.

Responsibilities

• Light and full-service work.
• Fast fit duties such as, Replacing and repairing brakes, exhausts, car batteries, suspension parts.
• Operating precision wheel alignment machinery, interpreting readings, and completing accurate adjustments.
• Carrying out precise tyre diagnostics, fast-fit replacements, and repairs across various vehicle makes.
• Working with the rest of the workshop to achieve targets.
• Work as a team with the other Vehicle Technicians.

Skills

Driving licence

Vehicle Technician experience

Automotive passion

Hybrid car knowledge

Job description

Our client who is one of the UK's fastest growing fast-fit automotive business, are currently looking for a Vehicle Technician based at their retail centre in Chesham.

As a Vehicle Technician you would be responsible for reviewing work on customers vehicles, completing wide range of fast fit mechanical work and light and full-service work.

You do not need to be a qualified technician for this role, our client is happy to put you through your qualifications!

Location: Chesham

Pay / salary: Basic: £32,000 - £34,000 Depending on experience and qualifications

OTE: Uncapped and realistic £3,600

Shift and schedule: 08:30 - 17:30 Monday to Friday and Saturdays 08:30 - 16:00 on a rota with a day off in the week.

Benefits:

• 32 days holiday including Bank Holidays
• Uncapped Bonus scheme OTE £3,600
• Will put you though your level 3 qualifications both IMI & Hybrid
• Extensive on-going training programme
• Career development: training and Company growth to boost career progression
• Staff discounts on servicing, tyres, and MOTs
• Life Insurance
• Pension scheme
• Employee Assistant Program
• Long service recognition, enhance maternity and paternity leave
• Retail vouchers, eye care vouchers, buy/sell holidays, flu jab, cycle to work scheme, Company events

Vehicle Technician Responsibilities:

• Light and full-service work
• Fast fit duties such as, Replacing and repairing brakes, exhausts, car batteries, suspension parts
• Operating precision wheel alignment machinery, interpreting readings, and completing accurate adjustments
• Carrying out precise tyre diagnostics, fast-fit replacements, and repairs across various vehicle makes
• Working with the rest of the workshop to achieve targets
• Work as a team with the other Vehicle Technicians

To be a Vehicle Technician you will need:

• Valid UK driving licence - Essential
• Experience working as a Vehicle Technician (no qualifications needed)
• Have a passion for the Automotive industry and want to develop further
• Want to learn and develop your knowledge of Hybrid cars

Our client:

They have over 180 centres within the UK and are actively growing, they are known for their strong national presence, modern service centres and commitment to customer care. They are looking to have over 300 centres within the next 3 years.

They offer a wide range of services including tyres, MOTs, servicing and repairs, supported by their ongoing large investment in training, technology and centre development.