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Vehicle Technician
FORD & SLATER LIMITED
Chesterfield
On-site
GBP 25,000 - 35,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a skilled LCV / Vehicle Technician to join their Chesterfield depot. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a variety of vehicles, ensuring they are serviced and maintained to the highest standards. With excellent training and development opportunities, as well as a supportive work environment, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional service. Enjoy competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a range of employee benefits, including a pension scheme and career progression. If you're passionate about vehicles and looking for a rewarding career, this position is perfect for you.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Experience as a Technician / Mechanic in vehicles is essential.
- Technical knowledge for maintenance and repairs is a must.
Responsibilities
- Servicing and maintaining a variety of Cars, LCVs, and Vans.
- Conduct safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOT's.
- Perform fault diagnostics and ensure safe repairs.
Skills
Education
Job description
LCV / VEHICLE TECHNICIAN
Ford and Slater are one of the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealers group with 16 locations from Norwich to Birtley in the North East, employing over 900 staff whilst remaining a family-run business. We currently have a vacancy for an LCV / Vehicle Technician at our Chesterfield depot.
As an LCV / Vehicle Technician, we can offer you:
- Competitive hourly rate depending on your Vehicle Technician experience
- Overtime at premium rates
- Excellent Training & Development opportunities In house and Manufacturer
- 22 days holiday (plus statutory), rising to 25 days after 5 years service
- Employee Of The Month Competition
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career Progression Opportunities
- Pension
- Death in Service Life Insurance Scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
Who are we looking for as an LCV / Vehicle Technician:
Ideally, you will have the following skills but training can be provided:
- Previous experience working as a Technician / Mechanic within the Car, LCV, Van, HGV, Commercial Vehicle, LGV, PSV, Heavy Plant, Car or an associated sector.
- Ideally Qualified to Level 3 in vehicle repair (or similar) but not essential.
- Technical knowledge ensuring maintenance and repairs are carried out to manufacturers procedures.
- Sound knowledge to accurately diagnose faults.
- Carry safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOT's.
- Skills to follow company processes for completing all paperwork including accurate completion of job cards and service records.
- General level of computer literacy is advantageous.
- Full UK driving licence.
Working Pattern
Monday to Friday: 8am - 5pm
Alternate Saturday mornings: 8am - Midday
The LCV / Vehicle Technician role / responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Servicing and maintaining a wide variety of Cars, LCVs and Vans.
- Carry out safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOT's.
- Fault Diagnostics.
- Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturers procedures and in a safe and responsible manner.
- Road test vehicle when required, subject to licence restrictions.
Apply today to start your journey with Ford & Slater
No agencies please. It is not always possible to get back individually to each applicant, so if you haven't received a reply within 21 days, your application has been unsuccessful.
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