Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement; Bradley Stoke; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension

Health & wellbeing support

Job summary

Our client in North Bristol, a reputable franchise-approved car dealership, is seeking a fully qualified Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department. This role offers a clear progression pathway, full training including manufacturer-approved courses, and a pension plan.

Starting salary up to £42,000 per annum, negotiable with experience, plus performance bonus with uncapped OTE exceeding £48,000. Overtime paid at standard rates; 25 days annual leave and 8 bank holidays.

Qualifications

• Qualified Vehicle Technician with IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Valid UK driving licence with minimal points.
• Proven experience in a franchise-approved dealership or similar environment.
• Ability to produce high-quality work under pressure.
• Ideally hold an MOT licence; training provided if required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fault diagnosis, service, and repair in line with manufacturer standards.
• Accurate diagnosis of vehicle faults and reporting of vehicle condition, safety, reliability, and performance.
• Adhere strictly to quality procedures and manufacturer guidelines at all times.
• Work efficiently within a busy dealership environment, ensuring high standards of work.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with team members.
• Support workshop operations and contribute to achieving team targets.
• Maintain high levels of customer service and professionalism at all times.

Skills

Strong teamwork

Excellent communication

Education

IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Our client, a reputable franchise-approved car dealership in North Bristol, is seeking a fully qualified Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional looking to advance their career within a well-established dealership. The successful individualwill have the chance to work in a supportive environment committed to quality and professional development.

Benefits of the Vehicle Technician:

• Starting salary up to £42,000 per annum, negotiable depending on experience
• Performance-related bonus with uncapped on-target earnings exceeding £48,000 per annum
• Overtime opportunities paid at standard rates
• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
• Full training provided, including manufacturer-approved courses and a clear progression pathway
• Workplace pension scheme
• Additional benefits such as health and well-being support, life assurance, staff discounts, and loyalty incentives
• Working hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, with 1 in 3 Saturdays 8:30am-1:00pm paid as overtime

Duties of the Vehicle Technician:

• Conduct fault diagnosis, service, and repair in line with manufacturer standards
• Accurate diagnosis of vehicle faults and reporting of vehicle condition, safety, reliability, and performance
• Adhere strictly to quality procedures and manufacturer guidelines at all times
• Work efficiently within a busy dealership environment, ensuring high standards of work
• Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with team members
• Support workshop operations and contribute to achieving team targets
• Maintain high levels of customer service and professionalism at all times
• Possession of an active MOT licence is highly advantageous; full training will be provided if required

Requirements of the Vehicle Technician:

• Qualified Vehicle Technician with IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
• Valid UK driving licence with minimal points
• Proven experience working in a franchise-approved dealership or similar environment
• Ability to produce high-quality work under pressure
• Strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Motivated, reliable, and committed to professional development
• Ideally hold an MOT licence; however, training will be provided for individualswithout one