Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Bagpath; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary 32k-38k

OTE 45k-50k

40-hour week

31 days leave

Pension scheme

Healthcare

Staff discounts

Training opportunities

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd seeks a Vehicle Technician for a busy Service Department in Stroud. The role offers a starting salary of £32,000-£38,000 per annum, with an uncapped monthly time-saving bonus scheme and potential earnings of £45,000-£50,000 OTE.

Benefits include 31 days of annual leave, enhanced overtime, pension, healthcare and staff discounts. You will diagnose faults, service and repair to franchise standards and maintain high customer service levels.

Qualifications

• Must hold IMI/NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Ideally 1–2 years' post-qualification workshop experience.
• Full UK driving licence with minimal points.
• Active MOT Smart Card; experience with Stellantis vehicles advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, repairs and fault diagnosis to manufacturer and dealership standards.
• Accurately diagnose vehicle faults and report on vehicle condition, safety, reliability and performance.
• Complete all work in accordance with quality procedures and franchise requirements.
• Work efficiently within a busy Service Department and contribute towards team targets.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and customer service.

Education

IMI/NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Our client, a franchise-approved dealership in Stroud, is seeking a Vehicle Technician to join its busy Service Department. This Vehicle Technician role offers excellent earning potential, professional development and long-term career prospects within a respected local dealer group.

Benefits

• Starting salary of £32,000-£38,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Uncapped monthly time-saving bonus scheme, with potential earnings of £45,000-£50,000 OTE.
• Enhanced overtime paid at time and a half.
• 40-hour week with negotiable start and finish times, plus every other Saturday morning from 08:30 to 12:30.
• 31 days' annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing with length of service.
• Further technical training and development opportunities.
• Company pension scheme, healthcare provisions, staff purchase discounts and online retailer discounts.
• Excellent long-term career opportunities with a recognised "Best Company to Work For".

Duties of a Vehicle Technician

• As a Vehicle Technician, carry out servicing, repairs and fault diagnosis to manufacturer and dealership standards.
• Accurately diagnose vehicle faults and report on vehicle condition, safety, reliability and performance.
• Complete all work in accordance with quality procedures and franchise requirements.
• Work efficiently within a busy Service Department and contribute towards team targets.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and customer service.

Requirements

• The successful Vehicle Technician must hold IMI/NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, as a minimum.
• Ideally, 1-2 years' post-qualification workshop experience.
• A full UK driving licence with minimal points.
• A committed, reliable team player who can produce high-quality work in a busy franchise-approved dealership.
• An active MOT Smart Card and experience working on Stellantis vehicles would be advantageous but are not essential.