Vehicle Technician

Pembrook Resourcing; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-renowned dealership in Dorchester seeks an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their expanding team. You will perform maintenance and repair on customer vehicles, use diagnostic equipment to identify problems, and provide excellent customer service. Candidates should have NVQ/City & Guilds certifications and an associate degree in vehicle maintenance. This role offers opportunities for hands-on training and further certification.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience as a vehicle technician/mechanic with cars and light trucks.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment and perform routine maintenance.
• Maintaining a professional appearance and providing friendly customer service.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair on customer vehicles.
• Identify problems with vehicles using diagnostic equipment.
• Explain automotive repairs and issues to customers.
• Plan repair procedures usingcharts and manuals.

Skills

Experience with vehicles

Diagnostic skills

Customer service

Maintenance tasks

Education

NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3

Associate degree in vehicle maintenance and repair

Job description

Overview

Vehicle Technician — Pembrook Resourcing are looking for a vehicle technician to join their client, a well renowned dealership within the area. Our client's workshop is expanding and are looking to hire a vehicle technician to join the team. You should have demonstrated experience as a vehicle technician/mechanic with cars and light trucks. You will be responsible for servicing, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing customer vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair on customer vehicles.
• Identify problems with vehicles using the diagnostic equipment.
• Explain automotive repairs and issues and provide great customer service.
• Plan repair procedures using charts, manuals and experience.
• Test the functionality of parts and systems.
• Perform basic services and maintenance tasks such as oil changes, fluid level checks, and tire rotation.
• Repair and replace brake pads, wheel bearings, sensors and other parts.
• Perform routine maintenance and general mechanic work on vehicles.
• Prepared to get additional certification as needed.
• Willingness to learn with hands-on training.
• Help keep repair shop clean and organized.

Requirements

• NVQ/City & Guilds certifications required (Equivalent certifications can be accepted to a level 3 standard).
• Hold a valid driver license.
• Graduated from an associate degree program in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Ability to maintain a professional appearance and provide friendly customer service.
• Perform routine maintenance and other tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to use the diagnostic equipment (further training provided).