Vehicle Technician

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency is searching for a qualified Vehicle Technician to maintain and repair vehicles in Lincoln. The ideal candidate will possess Level 3 certification and have strong problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include inspecting vehicles, diagnosing repairs, and ensuring work meets MOT and manufacturer standards. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits including a pension and employee discounts.

Benefits

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discount

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Store discounts

Qualifications

• Qualified Vehicle Technician with a full UK driving licence.
• Experience as a technician with manufacturer knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles prior to and on completion of service.
• Diagnose repair requirements for vehicles.
• Conduct electronic visual health checks (eVHC) on vehicles.
• Perform maintenance and repair to MOT and manufacturer standards.
• Procure parts needed for repairs.
• Ensure final inspection of all work done.

Skills

Problem solving skills

Attention to detail

Customer service focus

Communication skills

Organisation and time management skills

Education

Level 3 qualified vehicle technician

Job description

Vehicle Technician (JE159)

Location: Lincoln

Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 Per Annum + Yearly bonus (£33,000 - £36,000 OTE)

Working Hours: Monday - Friday (+ 1 in 4 Saturdays, 8am - 1pm)

Company Benefits

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Store discounts

Overview

First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic automotive business who are looking to recruit a Vehicle Technician based in Lincoln.

We are looking for a qualified Vehicle Technician to maintain and repair vehicles to a high quality standard, in a prompt and caring manner ensuring maximum customer satisfaction. This role would suit an experienced Technician with the knowledge and experience to be able to identify problems and solutions promptly for your customers.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspect customers' vehicles/goods prior to and on completion of service, maintenance or repair work.
• Undertake diagnosis of repair requirements to vehicles.
• Conduct electronic visual health checks (eVHC) on all vehicles and provide a comprehensive report with expert advice and recommendations for customers.
• Carry out vehicle maintenance and repair in a safe and efficient manner to MOT and manufacturer standards.
• Procure parts required to complete the work instructions.
• Ensure a final inspection of all work is implemented and when requested, fully test if safety related or a customer concern.
• Record accurate details of work done on Repair Order and other information required by policy and statutory procedure.

Skills and Qualifications

• Level 3 qualified vehicle technician with a full UK driving licence, ideally with manufacturer experience.
• Excellent problem solving skills and strong attention to detail.
• Strong customer service focus with the ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience.
• Outstanding organisation and time management skills with the ability to work to deadlines.