Toyota Vehicle Technician

Listers Group; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading automotive retailer as a Vehicle Technician in Cheltenham. Enjoy competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment. Responsibilities include servicing and repairing vehicles, with a focus on customer satisfaction and high-quality standards. Benefits include 25 days holiday, pension, and employee discounts.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company Pension

Wellness Programme

Sick Pay

Group Life Insurance

Staff discount on car servicing

Long service and loyalty incentives

Staff referral scheme

Qualifications

• Experience as a Vehicle Technician or similar roles.
• Electric and Hybrid vehicle qualification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and diagnose all vehicles in the workshop.
• Conduct repairs on EV and Hybrid vehicles using diagnostic equipment.
• Complete all service paperwork to manufacturer standards.

Skills

Mechanical Knowledge

Electrical Knowledge

Customer Satisfaction

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

Electronic Diagnostic Equipment

Job description

Job Introduction

Due to continuing growth, we are recruiting for a Vehicle Technician to join Listers Toyota Cheltenham. The hours of work are Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm, with 1 in 3 Saturdays, 8:30am to 1pm.

Our packages and pay plans are industry-leading and reflect each applicant's experience and skillset.

Basic salaries range from £32,000 to £40,000, with OTEs from £38,000 to £48,000.

Our modern facilities provide a professional environment for our staff and a seamless service to our customers. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities to help you reach your full potential as a Toyota Qualified Service Technician or Master Technician.

For more information or an informal chat, call 01789 403860 or 07793 314865 to speak with a member of the recruitment team, or click apply.

Role and Responsibilities

1. Service, repair, and diagnose all vehicles in the workshop, ensuring high standards are met first time.
2. Perform electrical and mechanical repairs, including suspension, steering, brakes, wheel bearings, driveshafts, exhausts, and air conditioning servicing.
3. Conduct repairs and maintenance on EV and Hybrid vehicles using electronic diagnostic equipment, focusing on batteries, drive motors, auxiliary drive packs, and control systems.
4. Fit manufacturer accessories and audio equipment.
5. Understand and prioritize Customer Satisfaction and its impact on the business.
6. Operate additional systems such as video reporting (e.g., CitNOW).
7. Complete all service paperwork to manufacturer and brand standards.
8. Collaborate with workshop team members to share knowledge and learn continually.

About You

1. Experience in the automotive sector as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician, Motor Mechanic, Motor Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Auto Electrician, MOT Tester, or Apprentice Vehicle Technician.
2. Experience in independent garages, fast fit centres, car supermarkets, or main dealerships is welcome.
3. Minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, with ongoing training encouraged.
4. Electric and Hybrid vehicle qualification is advantageous but not essential; full training provided.
5. MOT license is beneficial but not essential.
6. Full UK Driving License.
7. Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, with a commitment to high standards of work.

What We Offer

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Company Pension
• Wellness Programme
• Sick Pay
• Group Life Insurance
• Staff discount on car servicing
• Listers Benefits including discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas, and holidays
• Long service and loyalty incentives
• Staff referral scheme
• In-house, manufacturer, and professional qualifications
• Company events

Why Listers?

Founded in 1979, Listers Group is one of the largest privately and family-owned motor retailer groups in the UK, employing over two and a half thousand people. We represent some of the world's most prestigious car brands across the Midlands, Lincolnshire, Gloucestershire, Norfolk, and Yorkshire. We support our employees' career aspirations and invite you to apply today or join our Talent Bank for similar roles.