Vehicle Technician

BYD Brighton; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus

Holiday allowance 25 days

Manufacturer training

Pension scheme

Employee discounts

On-site parking

Career development

Job summary

BYD Brighton is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join our busy workshop. You will service, maintain and repair a range of vehicles including hybrid and electric models, using modern diagnostic equipment.

The role expects a proactive approach and strong teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will hold NVQ/IMI/City & Guilds in Motor Vehicle Technology, have a full UK driving licence and a track record of high-quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Diagnostic and fault-finding abilities
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to manage workload efficiently
• Full UK driving licence required

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults using modern diagnostic equipment.
• Work across petrol, diesel, hybrid and electric vehicles.
• Identify additional repair requirements and communicate findings clearly.
• Complete job cards, service records and warranty documentation accurately.
• Carry out vehicle road tests when required.
• Support junior technicians and contribute to a positive team environment.
• Maintain excellent workshop safety and housekeeping standards

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Workload management

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ/IMI/City & Guilds in Motor Vehicle Technology

Job description

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician looking for your next career opportunity?

At BYD Brighton / Bosch Car Service, we're looking for a skilled, enthusiastic and motivated Vehicle Technician to join our busy workshop team.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing automotive business, working with the latest vehicle technology while maintaining and repairing a wide range of vehicles, including petrol, diesel, hybrid and fully electric models.

Whether you're an experienced technician looking for a fresh challenge or keen to develop your skills in the rapidly evolving EV sector, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Vehicle Technician, you'll play an important part in delivering the high standards of workmanship and customer service our business is built upon.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards.
• Diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faults using modern diagnostic equipment.
• Working across a variety of passenger cars, light commercial vehicles and electric vehicles.
• Identifying additional repair requirements and communicating findings clearly.
• Completing job cards, service records and warranty documentation accurately.
• Carrying out vehicle road tests when required.
• Supporting junior technicians and contributing to a positive team environment.
• Maintaining excellent workshop safety and housekeeping standards.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys solving problems and thrives as part of a team.

Ideally, you'll have:

• NVQ, IMI or City & Guilds qualification in Motor Vehicle Technology.
• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Service Technician or Mechanic.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• The ability to manage your workload efficiently.
• A full UK driving licence.

What We Offer

We believe in investing in our people and providing opportunities to develop and progress.

Our package includes:

• Competitive basic salary: £28,000 - £36,000 depending on experience.
• Performance-related bonus: Opportunity to increase your earnings.
• Generous holiday allowance: 25 days plus bank holidays.
• Manufacturer training: Develop your technical knowledge and skills.
• Company pension scheme.
• Employee discounts.
• On-site parking.
• Career development: Opportunities within a growing automotive business.

Why Join BYD Brighton?

The automotive industry is changing faster than ever, and at BYD Brighton you'll have the opportunity to be part of that transformation.

Combining the innovation of BYD's electric and hybrid vehicle technology with the expertise of Bosch Car Service, our workshop offers a varied and rewarding working environment.

We're building a team of talented people who share our passion for vehicles, technology and delivering exceptional customer service.

If you're looking for more than just another workshop job, this could be the opportunity for you.