Vehicle Inspector Technician – Hinkley

The AA; Rowhedge; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform

Boots

Equipment

Breakdown cover from day one

23 days holidays

Pension contribution (up to 7%)

Life assurance

Training programs and development

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Job summary

Automobile Association Developments Ltd. is seeking a Vehicle Inspector Technician to inspect used vehicles to the highest standards and deliver detailed inspection reports for repairs by the on-site workshop team.

You will work in our purpose-built workshop, conducting inspections within a tight 45-minute window and communicating findings clearly to colleagues and customers. A UK driving licence with up to 6 points is required, and MOT experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• NVQ2 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or above), or equivalent qualifications with experience.
• Full UK driving licence with 6 points or less.
• Experience with MOT work desirable.

Responsibilities

• Inspect used vehicles to the highest standards and provide detailed inspections reports for repairs by the on-site workshop team.
• Complete an inspection form for repairs to be carried out by the on-site workshop team.
• Work with a team of inspectors in a purpose-built workshop, completing inspections within a 45 minute timeframe.
• Communicate faults clearly to colleagues and customers and translate mechanical faults into actionable work.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

NVQ2 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

As our Vehicle Inspector Technician, you will be inspecting used vehicles to the highest standards and providing a detailed inspection report. This is your opportunity to use the best tools and equipment at your disposal and in return we go the extra mile for you with expert support, guidance, and development opportunities to kickstart your career with us.

You're a pivotal member of our team, carrying out inspections on customers vehicles then completing an inspection form for repairs to be carried out by the on-site workshop team.

Hours of work:8 hour shifts between 6am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday

Our commitments:

• Bring your best self and we provide the rest, full Uniform, Boots, and the best available equipment!
• You'll work directly from our fast paced preparation centre where we inspect cars before they are sold at dealerships sites across the UK
• Free breakdown cover fromday one
• 23 days holidays (increases with service)
• Up to 7% company pension contribution
• Company funded life assurance
• A famous brand that our customers love with industry leading training
• Dedicated Employee Assistance Programme and a 24/7 remote GP service for you and your family

You’ll be:

• A communicator:You are the person who translates mechanical faults to your colleagues and provides a detailed inspections report with finding so they can complete the work required.
• A keen eye for detail:Youinspect used vehicles to the highest of standards and report back to our partners with any repair work that may be required before issuing a detailed inspection
• A team player:You will be working with a team of inspectors at our purpose built workshop, completing inspections within a 45 minute timeframe.

Qualifications

You’ll need:

• NVQ2 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or above), or equivalent qualifications with appropriate experienceand ideally some experience of MOT work.
• It's essential thatyou have a full category B driving licence, with 6 points or less

As a valued team member, you'll have access to a range of fully supported development programmes, designed to help you progress your career with us. Whether you're looking to grow in your current role, or learn new skills and take on greater responsibilities, we will help you build the career you're looking for.

Here at the AA we understand diversity and value the difference this brings to our culture and our customers. We actively seek people from diverse backgrounds to join us and become part of an inclusive company where you can be yourself, are empowered to be your best and feel like you truly belong.