Vehicle Technician

Peoples Ford; Falkirk; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Falkirk is seeking dedicated Vehicle Technicians to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on the latest hybrid and electric vehicles, with a strong focus on continuous development and training. Whether you are a seasoned Master Technician or a third-year apprentice, this company provides a supportive environment to enhance your skills. Enjoy competitive pay, generous bonuses, and a welcoming culture that values inclusivity and respect. If you are passionate about automotive technology and customer service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

£2,000 joining bonus

Competitive rates of pay

Premium overtime rates

Generous bonus opportunities

Discounts on company products

Employee Assistance Programme

22 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Access to retail discounts

Qualifications

• Experience as a Vehicle Technician or third-year apprentice.
• Desire to produce work to the highest standard.

Responsibilities

• Work on a wide range of vehicles, including hybrids and electrics.
• Participate in continuous development and training programs.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Repair Skills

Customer Service

Education

Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Diploma

Job description

Join the team and receive a £2,000 joining bonus*

Do you have experience as a Vehicle Technician? Peoples Falkirk are recruiting for our newly refurbished workshop!

Our Technicians are the backbone of our workshops and play a vital role in keeping our customers and their vehicles safe and on the move. In this role, you will have the chance to work on a wide range of vehicles, including the newest hybrid and electric vehicles.

Whether you are a third-year apprentice seeking a permanent role, or a Master Technician looking for your next opportunity, we have a role to suit you!

We are proud to offer continuous development and training. We have fast-track programmes via the Ford Master and newly launched Omoda/Jaecoo programmes for those eager to progress quickly. IMI Level 4 training is available for those wishing to deepen their knowledge. In-house training options are also available to broaden your understanding of our company, along with certified training for Electric and Hybrid vehicles to keep you updated with the latest technologies. These options are just a few of the many available; we encourage you to choose the route and level that best suits you.

What You’ll Have

• A full UK driving licence
• A desire to produce work to the highest standard
• Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Diploma

Hours

We offer various shift patterns to suit your preferences, whether you prefer a standard Monday to Friday schedule, early start and finish, or a condensed four-day week. We are confident we can find a working pattern that works for you.

Rewards And Benefits

• A welcome bonus of £2,000 for new starters*
• Competitive rates of pay
• Premium rates for all overtime, with regular overtime available for those who want to stay busy
• Generous and uncapped bonus opportunities
• Discounts on company products and services, including exclusive offers for Peoples and Ford employees on Ford vehicles, as well as friends and family discounts
• Instant access to the Peoples Refer a Friend programme, with rewards for recommending friends and new customers
• Access to Peoples Rewards, offering thousands of online retail discounts with no spending limits
• 22 days of annual leave plus bank holidays (with all Service Departments closing on Bank Holidays)
• Membership to our Employee Assistance Programme

At Peoples, we value who you are, your values, and your potential. We are committed to inclusivity and respect, welcoming everyone to bring their genuine selves to work. Inclusivity and respect are central to our business values.