Service Technician

Lookers Plc; London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive retailer is seeking a Technician at their Battersea location. The role offers flexible scheduling, ongoing training, and the use of the latest technology for vehicle health checks and services. Ideal candidates are qualified Vehicle Technicians or experienced Mechanics, eager to provide first-class customer service.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous annual leave

Enhanced family leave benefits

Discounted gym memberships

Eyecare vouchers

Qualifications

• Experience with vehicle repairs and services.
• Must hold a full UK driving licence.
• NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out vehicle health checks using the latest technology.
• Conducting vehicle services according to manufacturer guidelines.
• Performing repairs with customer approval.

Skills

Experience working within a workshop

Self-motivated

Ambitious

Eager to learn

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification

Job description

Overview

Volkswagen Battersea
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £40k (Including OTE)
Choose your own hours at Lookers Volkswagen Battersea! Looking for a Technician role that fits around you? Battersea Volkswagen is hiring, and we offer flexible scheduling to match your needs.

While working alongside our experienced technicians, you will carry out vehicle health checks using the latest technology, conduct vehicle services, and perform additional repairs.

Reporting to the service manager, you will receive ongoing support and training, including manufacturer accredited schemes and Hybrid & Electric training to advance your career.

Our technicians are key to delivering first-class customer service. We welcome qualified Vehicle Technicians or experienced Mechanics, whether from dealer groups or independent garages.

Responsibilities

1. Carrying out vehicle health checks using the latest technology
2. Conducting vehicle services according to manufacturer guidelines and customer requests
3. Performing additional repairs with customer approval
4. Completing warranty repairs as per manufacturer guidelines and documentation
5. Road testing vehicles to ensure faults are rectified
6. Completing all relevant paperwork to a high standard

Candidate Requirements

• Experience working within a workshop
• Self-motivated, ambitious, eager to learn
• Full UK driving licence
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification
• MOT Licence is a plus
• Previous experience with the brand is advantageous but not essential; brand training provided

If your skills and experience match our needs, please apply today. For more information, email [e-mail].

About Us

We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, representing 32 manufacturer brands across over 150 dealerships. We value our people and invest in rewards and benefits to support your career and wellbeing.

Core Benefits

• Competitive salaries with progression opportunities
• Generous annual leave, increasing with service
• Enhanced family leave benefits
• Discounted technology purchases via Techscheme

Health & Wellbeing

• Eyecare vouchers
• 24/7 GP services via Smart Health
• Dental insurance
• Critical illness cover

Financial Wellbeing

• MyView PayNow
• Free Will writing services
• Flexible life assurance options

Leisure & Lifestyle

• Discounted gym memberships
• Travel insurance
• Home and technology vouchers
• Exclusive retail discounts

We promote diversity and inclusion and conduct employment checks, including criminal record and driving license verification. All employment offers are subject to a 6-month probation period.