Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement; Newcastle Emlyn; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An automotive dealership located in Newcastle Emlyn is seeking a qualified Automotive Vehicle Technician to join their team. The role offers a competitive basic salary of up to £34,000, with an OTE of £41,200. Responsibilities include servicing and repairing vehicles, MOT testing, and performing diagnostic tests. Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 qualification, a valid UK driving licence, and their own tools. This position provides excellent career development opportunities and generous benefits such as a performance-related bonus, annual leave, and training.

Benefits

Performance-related bonus scheme

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Full training provided

High street discount schemes

Qualifications

• Fully Qualified Vehicle Technician NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Current and Valid UK Driving Licence.
• Dedicated and committed approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing and repairs to a variety of vehicles.
• Perform MOT testing.
• Conduct diagnostic testing to identify vehicle faults.

Skills

MOT Testing

Vehicle Diagnostics

Servicing and Repairs

Education

NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Technician or equivalent

Tools

Vehicle Technician tools

Job description

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Automotive Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic within a busy dealership located in Newcastle Emlyn. Our Automotive Client has a need for a Vehicle Technician or Vehicle Mechanic who is motivated and able to work to their own initiative.

Benefits

• Basic salary up to £34,000 per annum, depending on experience and current earnings.
• Generous performance‑related bonus scheme of up to £(phone number removed) per annum.
• All overtime is paid additionally at a 1.25x rate.
• 20 days annual leave plus the 8 bank holidays, increasing after 5 years to 23 days.
• Workplace pension scheme.
• Full manufacturer‑approved and in‑house training.
• If not currently MOT qualified, our client will put the successful candidate through their class 4 MOT license.
• Access to many internal benefits, such as high street discount schemes and internal discounts on parts, labour & vehicles (personal & family), plus more on the way!.
• Fantastic career development prospects with a large and long‑established multi‑franchise approved car dealer group in the region.
• Working hours are Monday to Friday 8:30am–5:30pm, with 1 in 3 Saturdays 8:30am–1:00pm paid at 1.25x.

Duties

• Carrying out Servicing and Repairs to a variety of Vehicles.
• MOT Testing.
• Performing Diagnostic Testing to identify Vehicle Faults.
• Ensuring that paperwork is completed to the highest of standards.

Requirements

• A Fully Qualified Vehicle Technician NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• A Current and Valid UK Driving Licence.
• Dedicated and committed approach.
• Your job as a Vehicle Technician will be your passion and you will enjoy all aspects of your work.
• Your own Vehicle Technician tools.

The salary of this role is up to £34,000 basic with OTE of £41,200. Hours of work for this Vehicle Technician role are: Monday to Friday 8:30am–5:30pm, with 1 in 3 Saturdays 8:30am–1:00pm paid at 1.25x.

To apply for this position, please forward your CV to Harry Thaxton‑Woodcock, quoting the job reference number or call our office for a chat about this position.