Vehicle Technician

HiQ Tyres & Autocare; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A vehicle services provider in Northampton is seeking a full-time Vehicle Technician. The ideal candidate will have experience in vehicle maintenance and diagnostics, possess a Level 2 qualification or equivalent, and hold a clean driving licence. This role offers competitive pay, a bonus structure, and numerous training opportunities including EV & Hybrid courses. Join a company that values its employees and provides career advancement prospects.

Benefits

Uncapped monthly bonus structure

Generous employee discounts

Training courses for EV & Hybrid

Company Sick Pay

28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Qualifications

• Must have experience of delivering interim, full and major services.
• Full driver’s licence with no more than 9 points.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair vehicles to ensure road worthiness.
• Use diagnostic equipment for efficient repairs.
• Discuss required repairs with customers.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostic equipment usage

Education

Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent

Job description

HiQ Tyres & Autocare has an exciting new opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join the team in our Northampton Campbell Street Centre. The role is offered on a full-time permanent basis, Monday – Friday 8:30am – 5:30pm – half a day finish on a Saturday.

Salary negotiable depending on experience.

What you will be doing as a Vehicle Technician:

• Inspection, maintenance, and repair of vehicles to ensure road worthiness and reliability to DVSA standards.
• Use of dealer-level and generic diagnostic equipment to assist in time-efficient repairs.
• Perform repairs and maintenance in line with manufacturer standards and schedules.
• Discussing required repairs with customer
• Calculating the expected time and cost of vehicle work
• Always maintain health and safety standards, working within company guidelines and safe working practices.
• Complete job cards, maintenance records, and associated paperwork to a high standard
• To undertake any additional duties (within reason) for the efficient running of the Store.
• To carry out administration duties as required within the store.
• Assist in carrying out regular stock checks in accordance with Company Policy.
  
  

What you will need:

• Must have a Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent OR time served experience
• Must have a full driver’s licence with no more than 9 points
• Experience of delivering interim, full and major services plus relevant repair and replacement work (brakes, suspension and steering component replacement, air con service etc)
  
  

Benefits for working with us:

• We treat our employees like family and provide training and career opportunities.
• Uncapped monthly bonus structure.
• Generous employee discounts on all HiQ Group services.
• Training courses for EV & Hybrid, MOT Testing License, and REACT Training.
• Company Sick Pay.
• Refer a friend scheme.
• 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays.
• Ad hoc incentives and industry related days out.
• Reward Gateway (Massive discounts on groceries, high street retailers and many more).
  
  

HiQ Tyres & Autocare is owned by Goodyear, a well-known and respected brand in the automotive industry. As we continue to expand our retail stores, we offer job security, career progression, and a brand you can be proud to work for.

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