Service Technician

Volvo Car UK; Northampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Volvo Car UK is seeking experienced Service and Diagnostic Technicians for its Northampton retailer. The role involves servicing and repairing various vehicles, along with ongoing training opportunities. Candidates should have at least NVQ Level 2 and a strong focus on safety, joining a team dedicated to excellence in vehicle maintenance.

Benefits

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company Pension Scheme

Health Care Plan

Parking provided

Full manufacturer training and regular courses

Qualifications

• Experienced in maintenance and repair of various vehicles.
• Comfortable operating within set processes and procedures.
• Demonstrated mechanical and electrical competencies.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, service, and repair of motor vehicles.
• Diagnose vehicle faults and advise on servicing needs.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness in the work area.

Skills

Good communication

Multitasking

Health & Safety focus

Education

NVQ Level 2

Job description

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Want to work with a brand pioneering vehicle technology? Volvo we want to disrupt the auto industry and be a leader in safety – and for that we need you.

We have exciting opportunities for an experienced Service Technician and Diagnostic Technician to join one of Volvo’s retailers based in Northampton. Our retailers offer a safe and friendly environment featuring state-of-the-art facilities, equipment, and workshop technology.

You'll be part of a fantastic team working with a brand dedicated to making life easier, better, and safer for everyone. As part of your employment, you’ll also receive comprehensive training, flexible working options, benefits, and a bonus scheme.

You can find out more about Our story here | Volvo Cars - United Kingdom

About this opportunity…

As a skilled technician, you will become part of a team of experts supporting one of our well-known retailers. Full manufacturer training is provided, so specific brand experience is not required. You will also receive ongoing training at Volvo’s training and development centre to keep you up to date with the latest technology.

• Undertake maintenance, service and repair activities on motor vehicles of all types.
• Train to work in teams as per Volvo Personal Service global programme
• Work to the highest level within scheduled times to meet company, franchise and manufacturers' standards.
• Repair, test vehicles and diagnose faults.
• Replace components, parts, lubricants and consumables whilst maintaining records and providing quality write ups for the customer and manufacturer.
• Maintain a clean and tidy work area, organised and safe from hazards to 'Health and Safety'*
• Advise and report on vehicle faults, servicing requirements including future servicing/repair requirements through the Vehicle Health Check and Video process

What you’ll bring…

• Minimum of NVQ Level 2 experience
• A team-player who is comfortable operating with set processes and procedures.
• Good communication skills and able to multitask
• Motivated, dedicated and organised with a focus on Health & Safety in the workplace.

What’s on offer…

Salary £28,000 - £35,000 per year (depending on experience) + OTE (£3,500 bonus)

Working hours: Monday to Friday - 8.30am to 17.00pm

One in Three Saturdays - 8.30am to 12.30pm

• 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company Pension Scheme
• Simply Health Care Plan
• Parking provided
• Full manufacturers training provided and regular development courses (including Electric Vehicle and High Voltage Technician training)
• Bonus schemes: Individual time saved, customer satisfaction and team bonus schemes.

Please note we can only accept applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK without Sponsorship.

Volvo’s Retailers welcome applications from candidates of any background who have relevant repair, maintenance, and servicing vehicles experience, including those from other industries who have transferable skills and competencies. If you can demonstrate good mechanical and electrical competencies with an ability to ensure all work is carried out to a high standard, we have the training and facilities to help you make the next big step in your career!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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