Vehicle Technician

HiQ Tyres and Autocare; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Chelmsford is seeking a Vehicle Technician to join their team. The role is full-time, offering competitive salary and an uncapped bonus structure. You will perform vehicle repairs and maintenance, utilizing diagnostic equipment and maintaining high health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience in vehicle maintenance. Benefits include employee discounts, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Uncapped monthly bonus structure

Generous employee discounts

Training courses for EV & Hybrid, MOT Testing License, and REACT Training

Company Sick Pay

28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Qualifications

• Must have a Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent OR time served experience.
• Must have a full driver’s licence with no more than 9 points.
• Experience of delivering interim, full and major services plus relevant repair and replacement work.

Responsibilities

• Use diagnostic equipment for time-efficient repairs.
• Perform repairs and maintenance in line with manufacturer standards.
• Discuss required repairs with customers.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Customer Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent

Job description

HiQ Tyres & Autocare has an exciting new opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join the team in our Chelmsford Centre. The role is offered on a full-time permanent basis, Monday – Friday 8:30am – 5:30pm – half a day finish on a Saturday.

Salary negotiable depending on experience.

What you will be doing as a Vehicle Technician:

• Use of dealer-level and generic diagnostic equipment to assist in time-efficient repairs.
• Perform repairs and maintenance in line with manufacturer standards and schedules.
• Discussing required repairs with customer
• Calculating the expected time and cost of vehicle work
• Always maintain health and safety standards, working within company guidelines and safe working practices.
• Complete job cards, maintenance records, and associated paperwork to a high standard
• To undertake any additional duties (within reason) for the efficient running of the Store.
• To carry out administration duties as required within the store.
• Assist in carrying out regular stock checks in accordance with Company Policy.

What you will need:

• Must have a Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent OR time served experience
• Must have a full driver’s licence with no more than 9 points
• Experience of delivering interim, full and major services plus relevant repair and replacement work (brakes, suspension and steering component replacement, air con service etc)

Benefits for working with us:

• We treat our employees like family and provide training and career opportunities.
• Uncapped monthly bonus structure.
• Generous employee discounts on all HiQ Group services.
• Training courses for EV & Hybrid, MOT Testing License, and REACT Training.
• Company Sick Pay.
• Refer a friend scheme.
• 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays.
• Ad hoc incentives and industry related days out.
• Reward Gateway (Massive discounts on groceries, high street retailers and many more).

HiQ Tyres & Autocare is owned by Goodyear, a well-known and respected brand in the automotive industry. As we continue to expand our retail stores, we offer job security, career progression, and a brand you can be proud to work for.

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