Vehicle Technician

Elise Search; Upton; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Vehicle Technician based in Poole. This stable and profitable organization offers a competitive salary ranging from £44k to £49k, with opportunities for overtime. The role involves servicing and repairing a fleet of mixed commercial vehicles, and candidates must be qualified mechanics with relevant experience. The company provides excellent training, career progression, and a comprehensive benefits package including a generous pension scheme and mental health support.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Enhanced overtime rates

Flexible benefits including additional holidays

Qualifications

• Must be a fully qualified mechanic or HGV technician.
• Experience with a range of vans and cars or HGVs is required.
• A full driving licence is essential; HGV licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, prepare for MOT, and repair commercial vehicles.
• Diagnose faults using electronic diagnosis equipment.
• Complete repair work in-house using technical skills.

Skills

Fully qualified mechanic or HGV technician

Experience working as a vehicle technician

Full driving license

Education

NVQ level 3, IMI advanced level apprenticeship, City and Guilds level 2, or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Vehicle Technician. This very stable and profitable national organisation is recruiting for Vehicle Technicians in Poole.

Role

The role:

• Service, maintain, prepare for MOT, and repair a fleet of mixed commercial vehicles
• Build your product knowledge of a variety of makes and models of vans and cars through to HGVs (optional)
• Diagnose faults using manufacturer and generic electronic diagnosis equipment
• Complete all repair work in-house where possible, using the full range of your technical skills
• This position is based in Poole with free staff parking on site.

The Vehicle Technician should

• Be a fully qualified mechanic or HGV technician with NVQ level 3, IMI advanced level apprenticeship, City and Guilds level 2, or equivalent qualifications.
• Have good experience of working as a vehicle technician on a range of vans and cars OR as an HGV mechanic.
• Have a full driving licence, we are especially interested in speaking to candidates with an HGV licence, but a standard car licence is fine too.

The Business

• A market leader in their field who invest regularly in new vehicle technologies and give training on them
• Very successful organisation who offer a stable, long-term career to their vehicle technicians with technical development and career progression plans tailored to you
• Genuinely support their employees with assistance programmes to help people in emergency situations, to support family life and to provide funds to local causes.
• Have a mental health and wellbeing programme with trained mental health first aiders accessible to all
• Give an unrivalled benefits package including a very generous company pension scheme, enhanced overtime rates, good holidays that rise with service, a flexible benefit that can be used for a variety of options including additional holidays or a personal car scheme.
• Offer earnings of c.£44-49k with annual pay reviews on top, this is based on a salary of c.£41k with a little overtime on top, further overtime is available to those who want it meaning earnings of £50k are easily achievable.

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