Vehicle Technician

Peoples Ford; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A vehicle service provider in Knowsley is seeking experienced Vehicle Mechanics to work on hybrid and electric vehicles. The role offers career development, various shift patterns, and competitive compensation, including generous bonuses and benefits. Candidates must have a Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Diploma and a full UK driving licence. An inclusive workplace culture is emphasized.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Premium rates for overtime

Generous and uncapped bonus

Discounts on company products

Employee Refer a Friend programme

30 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Candidate must have a full UK driving licence.
• A desire to produce work to the highest standard is essential.
• Completion of Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Diploma is required.

Responsibilities

• Work on a range of vehicles, including hybrid and electric.
• Engage in continuous development and training.
• Take advantage of fast track programmes for career growth.

Skills

Experience as a Vehicle Mechanic

Full UK driving licence

Desire to produce work to the highest standard

Education

Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Diploma

Job description

Do you have experience as a Vehicle Mechanic?

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 huge range of vehicles, including the newest hybrid and electric vehicles.

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

We are proud to offer continuous development and training for anyone who wants to take us up on the offer. We have fast track programmes in place via the Ford Master and newly launched BYD programmes for those who are keen to progress quickly. IMI Level 4 training for those who want to continually push their knowledge. In-house training for those who want to broaden their company knowledge, as well as certified training for Electric and Hybrid vehicles for those who love learning the latest technologies.

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 a range of shift patterns, so if you like a standard Monday to Friday, or prefer to start early and leave early, or maybe you want to condense your hours into 4 days, whatever you are looking for, we’re pretty sure we can find a working pattern for you.

Rewards And Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay
• Premium rates for all overtime and regular overtime available for those who like to keep busy
• Generous and uncapped bonus
• Discounts on all our company products and services. This includes offers which are exclusively available to Peoples and Ford employees across our best range of Ford vehicles. We also offer friends and family discounts
• Instant access to the Peoples Refer a Friend programme. Not only do you get paid for recommending a friend to work for us, but we will pay you if you recommend new customers too
• Instant access to Peoples Rewards with 1000s of online retail discounts available to every employee and no spending limits
• 30 days annual leave including bank holidays (with all our Service Departments automatically closing on Bank Holidays)
• Instant membership to our dedicated Employee Assistance Programme

At Peoples we don’t just look at your CV. We want to know who you are, what your values are and what your potential is. We are an inclusive employer and we want everyone to feel that they can be their genuine self in work. Everyone is welcome and inclusivity and respect are at the heart of our business.