Used Vehicle Preparation Mechanic

Arnold Clark; Falkirk; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive industry is seeking a Used Vehicle Preparation Mechanic to join their team in Falkirk. This role offers a competitive salary of £37,000 – £40,000, with additional performance bonuses and various employee benefits. Ideal candidates will have at least two years of experience and a Level 2 qualification in vehicle maintenance. The position involves preparing vehicles, conducting repairs, and ensuring high standards of service. Join a supportive environment that promotes career development and offers extensive training.

Benefits

Flexible leave

Generous employee discounts

Private healthcare

Workplace pension

Toolbox cover

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ experience in a vehicle workshop environment.
• Strong knowledge of routine servicing and basic mechanical repairs.

Responsibilities

• Preparing new and used vehicles to high standards.
• Carrying out standard servicing, repairs, and maintenance.
• Road-testing vehicles to check repairs.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Education

Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

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We’re looking for Used Vehicle Preparation Mechanics to join the Arnold Clark team and develop their skills and career with us.

We Offer

• £37,000 – £40,000 dependent on experience
• Additional opportunity to earn up to £9,000 every three years in performance bonuses(terms and conditions apply)
• Fiat/Abarth, Falkirk
• Flexible leave
• Generous employee discounts
• Private healthcare
• Workplace pension
• Toolbox cover
• …and much more
  
  

Are you a Used Vehicle Preparation Mechanic? Develop your career at Arnold Clark.

If you’re good at working with cars, the career possibilities are endless at Arnold Clark. We’re looking for new & used vehicle preparation mechanics with a minimum of two years’ experience to work on an amazing range of makes and models.

Working with our talented technicians, you’ll grow your knowledge, work towards an industry-recognised qualification and develop your career with the UK’s largest independently owned car retailer.

In return for your skills, you can expect lots of rewards, includingmultiple bonus schemes, overtime paid at time and a half, and free insurance cover for your tools. We’ll also support you with high-quality training and give you a clear career progression path to help you realise your ambitions.

So if you want to get stuck into a career as an Arnold Clark mechanic, here’s what to expect…

Day-to-day duties

• Preparing new and used vehicles to high standards
• Carrying out standard servicing, repairs and maintenance
• Replacing wheels and tyres
• Carrying out basic steering geometry checks
• Road-testing vehicles to check repairs
• Maintaining equipment and tools
• Following the correct procedures and completing documentation
  
  

Essential Skills

• A minimum of two years’ previous experience in a vehicle workshop environment
• Minimum Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
• A strong knowledge and understanding of routine servicing and basic mechanical repairs
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team in a competent, safe and efficient manner
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach
• Ability to follow written and spoken instructions and accurately complete paperwork
• A full UK driving licence
  
  

In return for your skills, you’ll receive four weeks of mechanical training induction and a wide variety of career progression opportunities, including further industry qualifications.

Our Culture

Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, unique perspectives and multiple approaches are celebrated. We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do – diverse in our make-up, united in our goals.

To find out more about Life at Arnold Clark , visit our website.

Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Hospitality, and Retail

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