Vehicle Technician

Lexus Cheltenham; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading automotive company as a Vehicle Technician in Cheltenham. As part of a dynamic team, you will be responsible for servicing and repairing vehicles, focusing on both mechanical and electrical components. With attractive packages and ongoing training opportunities, develop your skills in a modern facility while delivering excellent customer service.

Benefits

Company Pension

Wellness Programme

Sick Pay

Group life insurance

Staff discount on car servicing

Long service and loyalty incentives

Qualifications

• Experience in the Automotive sector as a Vehicle Technician or related role.
• Full UK Driving License required.
• Electric and Hybrid vehicle qualification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for servicing, repair, and diagnostics of vehicles.
• Conduct electrical and mechanical repairs including suspension, steering, brakes.
• Provide maintenance on EV and Hybrid vehicles.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Diagnostic skills

Customer Satisfaction

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

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Due to continuing growth, we are recruiting for a Vehicle Technician to join Listers Lexus Cheltenham. The hours of work are Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm,as well as working 1 in 3 Saturdays, 8:30am to 1pm.

Our packages and pay plans are industry-leading and are reflective of each applicant's experience and skillset.

Basic salary are from: £32,000 - £43,000

Bonus / OTE are from £38,000 - £50,000

Our well-equipped and modern facilities provide a professional environment for our staff whilst delivering a seamless service to our customers. We also offer outstanding development opportunities, with ongoing training provided to help you reach your full potential as a Lexus Qualified Service Technician or Master Technician.

Role and Responsibilities

• Our technicians are responsible for the servicing, repair and diagnostics of all vehicles in the workshop, ensuring that all work is carried out to the highest standard first time.
• The main responsibilities would include electrical and mechanical repairs, including suspension, steering, brakes, wheel bearings, driveshafts, exhausts and air conditioning servicing.
• Additional responsibilities may include repairs and maintenance on EV and Hybrid vehicles such as the use of electronic diagnostic equipment, focusing on areas such as batteries, drive motor, auxiliary drive pack & control systems.
• You will have the ability to fit manufacturer accessories and audio equipment.
• You will have a full understanding of Customer Satisfaction and its impact on the business.
• You will be trained and able to operate additional systems, such as video reporting i.e CitNOW.
• You also will be able to complete all service paperwork to manufacturer and brand standards.
• Working closely with other members of the workshop team to constantly learn and share knowledge.

About you

• We consider candidates from all backgrounds who have experience working in the Automotive sector as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician, Motor Mechanic, Motor Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Auto Electrician, MOT Tester or Apprentice Vehicle Technician to join Listers.
• Whether you work at an independent garage, fast fit centre, car supermarket or main dealer, we would be interested in talking to you.
• As a minimum you will hold or working towards completion of your NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• An Electric and Hybrid vehicle qualification or certification would be advantageous but not essential as full training will be provided.
• MOT License would also be beneficial but not essential.
• Full UK Driving licence.
• As long as you can demonstrate good mechanical and electrical knowledge and an ability to ensure all work is carried out to a high standard, we have the training and facilities to help you make the next big step in your career.

What we offer

• Company Pension
• Wellness Programme
• Sick Pay
• Group life insurance
• Staff discount on car servicing
• Listers Benefits – discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays
• Long service and loyalty incentives