Vehicle Technician

Pertemps Swindon; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable used car dealership in Swindon is seeking a Vehicle Technician to join their expanding service center. The ideal candidate will have experience diagnosing faults and performing repairs on various vehicle systems. Attention to detail and a passion for quality workmanship are essential. The position offers a salary ranging from £35,000 to £40,000 based on experience, along with opportunities for career progression in automotive technology.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Motor Mechanic or similar role.
• Strong understanding of vehicle systems.
• Ability to effectively diagnose and resolve faults.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing faults with engines, brakes, and electrical systems.
• Carrying out repairs and standard maintenance tasks.
• Conducting regular maintenance checks and inspections.
• Keeping clear service records of parts replaced.
• Collaborating with colleagues in the workshop.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Repair capabilities

Attention to detail

Use of hand and power tools

Education

Relevant qualifications in automotive technology

Job description

Overview

Vehicle Technician

Location: Swindon SN2

Salary: £35,000- £40,000 (DOE)

Full time: Permanent

Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced Motor Mechanic to join a well-established and expanding used car dealership and service centre based in Swindon.

If you're passionate about cars, have a keen eye for detail, and want to work in a friendly, customer-focused environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing faults: Use diagnostic tools and mechanical knowledge to identify and assess issues with engines, brakes, transmissions, electrical systems, and other vehicle components.
• Carrying out repairs: Undertake a range of repair work, from standard maintenance tasks like oil changes and brake replacements to more complex jobs such as engine or transmission repairs.
• Routine servicing: Conduct regular maintenance checks, including fluid inspections, tyre rotations, filter changes, and brake assessments to ensure vehicles run safely and efficiently.
• Accurate documentation: Keep clear and detailed service records, including any parts replaced and recommendations for future work.
• Team collaboration: Work closely with colleagues in the workshop and service team while maintaining excellent health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Motor Mechanic or in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of vehicle systems and the ability to diagnose and resolve faults effectively.
• Confident using a variety of hand and power tools.
• Relevant qualifications in automotive technology are beneficial but not essential.
• Great attention to detail and a passion for delivering top-quality workmanship.
• We can also support you if you're interested in training to become an MOT Tester and help you progress in your career.

How to apply

If this is something you are interested in please apply directly or call (phone number removed) and ask for Snix to discuss further