Vehicle Technician

Holt Recruitment; Paignton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their dynamic workshop in Paignton. This role offers the chance to work with the UK's largest automotive service provider, where you will engage in servicing, maintenance, and complex repair tasks. You will have the opportunity to advance your career through hybrid training and obtain qualifications like ATA and MOT Tester. With a competitive salary and a generous bonus structure, this position not only promises financial rewards but also a supportive environment for professional growth. If you are passionate about automotive technology and eager to progress, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

5.6 weeks annual leave

Up to 50% off garage bills

Discounts on groceries and shopping

Family & Friends Discount Events

GP Access 24/7

Share save scheme with 20% discount

Health Cash Plan

Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Must have Level 3 qualification or equivalent experience in vehicle maintenance.
• Experienced in complex diagnostics and repairs for various vehicle systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out complex tasks such as clutches and timing belt replacements.
• Diagnose issues in vehicle electrics, brakes, steering, and suspension.

Skills

Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Diagnostic Work

Complex Repairs

Full Driver's Licence

Education

Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Vehicle Technician - Automotive Service Centre Paignton

Salary: £28,577 - £35,000 per annum
Average uncapped bonus: £4,800 per year (with potential to earn more)
Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 5 days a week (This centre is closed on a Sunday)

About the Role:
We are working with the UKs largest Automotive service, maintenance, and repair business to recruit for a Vehicle Technician to join their workshop. As a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic, you will be already skilled in servicing and repair/replacement work.

Responsibilities:
You will have the ability to carry out more complex tasks such as clutches and timing belt replacements and diagnostics in areas such as vehicle electrics, brake steering and suspension systems.

Benefits Include:

• 5.6 weeks annual leave
• Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most products in retail stores
• Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more
• Family & Friends Discount Events
• GP Access, 364 days a year, 24 hours a day
• Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares
• Health Cash Plan to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs
• Pension Scheme & Life Assurance

Career Progression:
You will be given every opportunity to progress your career. This includes access to hybrid training plus the ATA & MOT Tester Qualifications.

Skills and Experience:

• Must have a Level 3 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
• Experienced Technician/Mechanic able to carry out diagnostic work (brakes, steering/suspension, engine) and more complex repair and replacements (coolant/diesel injectors, head gasket, brakes, electrical)

How to Apply:
If you meet the requirements and are eager to advance your career as a Vehicle Mechanic, we encourage you to apply.
Location: Paignton
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 + Bonus
Start: 26/03/2025

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