Vehicle Technician

Sinclair Group; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent automotive service provider in Bridgend is seeking a qualified Vehicle Technician for Jaguar Land Rover Newport. Your role will involve repairing and servicing a range of vehicles while ensuring quality and safety. Ideal candidates possess NVQ Level 3 qualifications and strong communication skills. Benefits include generous annual leave, pension scheme, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

30 days annual leave

Birthday day off

Contributory Pension Scheme

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity and Adoption payment

Comprehensive Tool Insurance

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to explain complex repairs to customers.
• Maintaining product, brand, and industry knowledge.
• Experience in coaching and mentoring junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Repair, service and care for all kinds of vehicles.
• Ensure customer satisfaction and public safety.
• Use diagnostic equipment and conduct self-quality checks.

Skills

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Repair

Excellent communication skills

Experience in a retail environment

Practical knowledge of electric vehicles

Education

NVQ, BTEC, or City & Guilds qualifications

Job description

Jaguar Land Rover Vehicle Technician

Company: Sinclair Group

Location: Bridgend, Bridgend, United Kingdom

Date Posted: 2025-11-06T08:44:40Z

Valid Through: 2026-02-04T08:44:40Z

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Salary: 27000-40000 GBP per YEAR

Description

Jaguar Land Rover Newport, part of the Sinclair Group, has an opportunity for a Vehicle Technician. Whether you are experienced, highly skilled Level 3 Service & MOT Technician looking or just starting out in your career, we want to hear from you.

• Job Title: Jaguar Land Rover Technician
• Full time: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm Saturday morning on a rota basis
• Position pays: £27,000 to £40,000 OTE (depending on level of experience)
• Location: Jaguar Land Rover Newport

As a qualified Vehicle Technician you will be at the very heart of our customer experience, keeping them on the road so they can get safely from A to B and taking great pride in a job well done. Working with a talented team and some of the best equipment in the business, you'll repair, service and care for all kinds of vehicles – identifying faults, making improvements, keeping accurate records and meeting demanding quality and safety standards. Working to MOT and manufacturer standards, you'll focus on delivering customer satisfaction and public safety as you minimise costs for the customer.

More about you

To apply for this opportunity you will need to demonstrate the following skills:

• Have completed an NVQ Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Repair or equivalent NVQ, BTEC or City & Guilds qualifications.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with colleagues within the Retailer and customers to explain complex repairs.
• Your dedication to maintaining your product knowledge, brand and industry knowledge by accepting mentoring and development opportunities.
• Checking level and quality of work through use of diagnostic equipment, self-quality checking and road testing of vehicles after the work has been carried out.
• The ideal applicant will have some previous history of working in a retailer environment and experienced coaching and mentoring junior or less experienced team members.
• Practical knowledge of working on electric vehicles is desirable.

What's in it for you?

• 30 days annual leave per year (including bank holidays) that will increase with length of service
• Birthday day off
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity and Adoption payment
• Manufacturing specific training along with inhouse training
• Comprehensive Tool Insurance at no cost to you
• Staff discounted parts and servicing plus a free MOT every year
• Recognition of length of service at 5,10,20,30 & 40 years anniversary
• Life Assurance (death in service benefit)
• Staff Car Scheme
• Colleague Referral Scheme / Customer Referral Schemes
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Assistance programme with access to a 24/7 helpline and designated Mental Health First Aiders
• Sinclair Foundation - charitable foundation designed to support members or their close family who find they need financial support at times of ill-health.
• Development opportunities within the Sinclair Group available after a suitable qualifying period

As a family owned business we have strong values which we encourage our colleagues to demonstrate at all times; Respect and Trust, Teamwork and Unity, Professional and Driven, Friendly and Welcoming.

The Sinclair Group is Wales Largest and most Successful Motor Group, with a reputation of quality and excellent customer service dating back to our humble beginning in 1945. We recognise and reward hard work, loyalty and achievements with excellent benefits, incentives, training and career development opportunities.

If you would like to join the Team at Jaguar Land Rover Newport and make a difference, then apply now by uploading your CV.