Vehicle Technician

Vertu Motors plc; Reading; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Vertu Motors plc as a Vehicle Technician and become part of a trusted team at Vertu Mercedes Benz of Reading. With a salary range of £38,800-£48,800, plus bonuses, you'll play a crucial role in vehicle maintenance. Enjoy 33 annual leave days, flexible working hours, and comprehensive training programs that support your career growth in a thriving automotive environment.

Benefits

33 days of annual leave

Flexible working arrangements

Manufacturer training access

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Share incentive scheme

Tool Insurance Programme

Pension scheme

Online rewards platform

Preferential service rates

Colleague purchase scheme

Qualifications

• Relevant formal qualification in Automotive City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3.
• Current experience as a Vehicle Technician.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer experience as a Vehicle Technician.
• Achieve quality workmanship and first-time fixes.
• Participate in ongoing training and development.

Skills

Current experience as a Vehicle Technician

Attention to detail

Education

Automotive City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3

Tools

Own set of tools

Job description

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Vertu Mercedes Benz of Reading

Join our team at Vertu Mercedes Benz of Reading and become a valued Vehicle Technician

Vertu Mercedes Benz of Reading

Join our team at Vertu Mercedes Benz of Reading and become a valued Vehicle Technician

We are offering a basic salary between £38,800-£48,800 depending on skills and experience plus £1,000 sign on bonus in month 1 of employment and an additional £1,000 in month 13! This is based on a 42.5 hour working week with Saturdays paid as overtime. You will also have the opportunity to earn additional over-performance bonus

Your role as a Vehicle Technician is crucial in delivering an exceptional customer experience, built on trust and honesty. Quality workmanship and achieving first-time fixes are core values that guide everything we do.

Qualifications

We're looking for technicians across all levels and packages on offer are dependent upon experience and qualifications however, you can expect packages such as:

• Service and Maintenance Technician salary £38,800
• Mercedes Benz Systems Technician salary £41,800
• Mercedes Benz Diagnostic Technician salary £43,800
  
  
  

To be successful in this role, you should have the following qualifications and skills:

• A relevant formal qualification in Automotive City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3
• Current experience as a Vehicle Technician
• Your own set of tools
• A full UK driving licence
• Experience working on Mercedes Benz would be beneficial but is not essential
  
  
  

Benefits

At Vertu Motors, we take pride in investing in our colleagues' personal development more than any other motor retailer. As a successful candidate, you can look forward to ongoing training opportunities, a clear career path, and a range of benefits that reflect our status as an employer of choice, including:

• 33 days of annual leave, increasing to 37 with length of service – giving you time to re charge and relax
• Flexible working arrangements – allowing you to have a work life balance that suits
• Our commitment to you to provide access to full manufacturer training to develop your skills and drive your earnings ability forward. Including dedicated EV Electrical training to keep you at the front edge of changes in the sector.
• Access to our Evolution Management Development program for those who want to grow into a management position
• An enhanced maternity and paternity leave - Our enhanced maternity and paternity ensure that you can enjoy the early stages of your child's life without worrying about work.
• Our Share incentive scheme which allows you to invest tax efficiently and share in the company’s continued success.
• Our Tool Insurance Programme to protect your valuable tools with our comprehensive tool insurance.
• Our Pension scheme - Invest in your future with confidence through our pension scheme.
• Our online rewards platform offering cashback and serious discounts at various retailers.
• Preferential service rates - As a member of our team, you'll enjoy access to preferential service rates for your own vehicle
• Colleague purchase scheme - Get ready to enjoy exclusive discounts on vehicles from our exceptional range
  
  
  

Join our team and take your career to new heights with Vertu Motors. As a national company we can offer great career development with over 190 locations throughout England and Scotland meaning we always have opportunities for internal progression – apply today!

If your application is successful, we will need to complete employment checks prior to you starting with us. For this role, we may conduct a criminal record check and a driving licence check.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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