Vehicle Technician

Mr Clutch Autocentres Ltd; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An automotive service company in Southend-on-Sea is seeking a qualified Vehicle Technician to join their team. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and servicing various vehicles, ensuring high standards of safety and efficiency. Candidates should have hands-on experience and relevant qualifications, along with the ability to test and diagnose faults. The position offers competitive salary, up to 44 days paid leave, and career progression opportunities. The company values technicians who contribute to their success through quality service delivery.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent bonus scheme

44 days paid leave

Career progression opportunities

Training at academies

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Qualified vehicle technician with relevant hands-on experience required.
• Current driving licence is preferred for vehicle road testing.

Responsibilities

• Carry out repairs and servicing to the highest standards.
• Test and diagnose faults in vehicles.
• Provide written reports on vehicle component defects.

Skills

Hands-on experience in vehicle repair

Diagnostic skills

Ability to follow safety practices

Education

Qualified Vehicle Technician (or time served)

Tools

Own tools

Job description

We are seeking a qualified and highly skilled Vehicle Technician/mechanic to join our friendly team and assist with the development of our branch. Our skilled vehicle technicians / mechanics are the backbone of our business and are required to diagnose, repair and service our customers' vehicles. We are always looking for great vehicle technicians to contribute to the success of our business by carrying out servicing or repairs in a timely fashion in order to get the vehicle back on the road as quickly as possible. If you are a fully qualified (or time served) vehicle technician and ideally hold a current driving licence (so that you can carry out vehicle road testing) then please send us your CV. As a skilled vehicle technician/mechanic you will be responsible for repairing and servicing motor vehicles of all types in accordance with Company standards in a safe and efficient manner. Similarly, you will test and diagnose faults, providing written reports on component defects and/or systems with impending failure. Only vehicle technicians / mechanics with appropriate hands‑on experience and qualifications in the motor industry should apply. We offer excellent earning potential, a good bonus scheme and working practices.

Responsibilities

• Carry out repairs and servicing to the highest standards and to the appropriate specification.
• Test and diagnose faults.
• Examine vehicles and provide a written report on vehicle (or component) defects or systems of impending failure.
• Ensure all work is carried out observing safe working practices of self and others.
• Act as a brand ambassador.

Working Hours

48 hours per week (8:30-17:30 Mon to Fri & 8:30-17:00 Sat). Own tools required but a starter tool-kit can be provided.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with an excellent bonus scheme that rewards both productivity and efficiency.
• Up to 44 days paid leave (including bank holidays).
• Excellent bonus scheme.
• Personal development.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Training at our academies in Strood/Reading.
• Uniform.
• Company discount.
• Pension scheme.

Strictly No Agencies.