Vehicle Technician

Elise Search; Chichester; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A national organization is recruiting Vehicle Technicians in Chichester. Responsibilities include servicing and repairing a fleet of vehicles, with ongoing training and a generous benefits package. The ideal candidate will be qualified and have experience in vehicle maintenance. Competitive earnings of around £47-52k with annual pay reviews are offered.

Benefits

Generous company pension scheme

Enhanced overtime rates

Flexible benefit for holidays or personal car scheme

Mental health and wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• Fully qualified mechanic or HGV technician.
• Experience as a vehicle technician on vans and cars or as an HGV mechanic.
• Full driving licence, HGV licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and repair a fleet of mixed commercial vehicles.
• Build product knowledge of various makes and models.
• Diagnose faults using electronic diagnosis equipment.
• Complete repair work in-house using technical skills.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Fault diagnosis

HGV knowledge

Electronic diagnosis

Education

NVQ level 3

IMI advanced level apprenticeship

City and Guilds level 2

Job description

Overview

This very stable and profitable national organisation is recruiting for Vehicle Technicians in Chichester. The positions are working in their fleet workshop on a range of vehicles, with ongoing training on new vehicle technologies and personal career development provided; alongside a truly outstanding range of benefits which are detailed below.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, prepare for MOT, and repair a fleet of mixed commercial vehicles
• Build your product knowledge of a variety of makes and models of vans and cars through to HGVs (optional)
• Diagnose faults using manufacturer and generic electronic diagnosis equipment
• Complete all repair work in-house where possible, using the full range of your technical skills
• This position is based in Chichester with free staff parking on site.

Qualifications

• Be a fully qualified mechanic or HGV technician with NVQ level 3, IMI advanced level apprenticeship, City and Guilds level 2, or equivalent qualifications.
• Have good experience of working as a vehicle technician on a range of vans and cars OR as an HGV mechanic.
• Have a full driving licence, we are especially interested in speaking to candidates with an HGV licence, but a standard car licence is fine too.

The Business

• A market leader in their field who invest regularly in new vehicle technologies and give training on them
• Very successful organisation who offer a stable, long-term career to their vehicle technicians with technical development and career progression plans tailored to you
• Genuinely support their employees with assistance programmes to help people in emergency situations, to support family life and to provide funds to local causes.
• Have a mental health and wellbeing programme with trained mental health first aiders accessible to all
• Give an unrivalled benefits package including a very generous company pension scheme, enhanced overtime rates, good holidays that rise with service, and a flexible benefit that can be used for additional holidays or a personal car scheme.
• Offer earnings of c.£47-52k with annual pay reviews on top, based on a salary of c.£43k with a little overtime on top; further overtime is available to those who want it, meaning earnings of £52k are achievable.

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