Vehicle Technician

Octane Recruitment; South Woodham Ferrers; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a workshop in South Woodham Ferrers. The role involves mechanical and electrical diagnosis to manufacturer guidelines and requires NVQ Level 3 qualification. Benefits include enhanced holidays, critical illness cover, and additional earning potential through commission or bonuses.

Benefits

Enhanced holidays

Critical illness cover

Smart Health access

Enhanced paid leave

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
• Motor industry experience (brand or non-brand).
• Full and valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical and electrical diagnosis using brand specific diagnostic machines.
• Work with the Master Tech for guidance on complex issues.
• Advise customer on required further work.

Skills

Mechanical diagnosis

Electrical diagnosis

Customer communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Overview

Vehicle Technician – Location: South Woodham Ferrers | Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 Basic OTE £45,000 PLUS | Hours: 42 hours per week, Monday - Friday 08:00 to 17:00 and alternate Saturday Mornings

Ref: 28005

My client is recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician for our client's specialist site in the Woodham Ferrers area. Our Service team are recruiting for a Vehicle Technician to join their fantastic workshop. While working alongside a team of other experienced technicians, you will play a vital role carrying out mechanical and electrical diagnosis to manufacturer guidelines and liaising with the Master Technician for guidance when dealing with complex issues.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out mechanical and electrical diagnosis using brand specific diagnostic machines to manufacturers guidelines
• Working with the Master Tech for guidance when dealing with complex issues
• Working closely with the manufacturer’s technical team when guidance is required
• Advising the customer/manufacturer of any further work required
• Road testing with the customer to support in identifying faults

Requirements

• Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent
• Motor industry experience (brand or non-brand)
• Full and valid UK driving licence

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality

Benefits

• Enhanced holidays that increase with service
• Critical illness cover after 2 years and Life Assurance
• Smart Health – free access to support 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
• Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• For some roles, additional earning potential through commission or bonus

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Consultant: Liam Bolton

Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive / Motor Trade recruitment agency. We deal with all aspects of the motor trade so if you have experience then we will be keen to have a chat; everything from Car Dealerships, HGV companies, Fleet companies, manufacturers & independent sites