Vehicle Technician

Jaguar & Land Rove; Warwick; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading automotive manufacturer as a Vehicle Technician, where you'll play a crucial role in diagnosing and repairing vehicles. This position requires a strong technical background and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Collaborate with expert technicians and contribute to the production of iconic vehicles while enjoying a supportive and inclusive work culture.

Benefits

Award-winning training programs

Inclusive workplace culture

Qualifications

• Must have an indentured/modern apprenticeship in relevant discipline.
• Strong technical knowledge of vehicle assembly/rectification.
• Previous experience of interpreting harness drawings.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose vehicle malfunctions and recommend/perform repairs.
• Carry out initial fault finding and rectification of issues.
• Ensure all jobs are completed within agreed timeframes.

Skills

Technical knowledge of vehicle assembly

Knowledge of vehicle servicing

Interpreting harness drawings

Education

Indentured/modern apprenticeship in Automotive Electrical/Mechanical

Level 3 national recognised qualification

Tools

TOPIX

FMS

Salesforce

IQM

Corvus

DMD

Job description

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REQ ID: 128942
JOB TITLE: Vehicle Technician
SALARY: £44,925
POSTING START DATE: 21/05/2025
POSTING END DATE: 03/06/2025
LOCATION: Warwick

As a qualified skilled professional at JLR, you’ll bring to life era-defining vehicles that people across the world know and love. You’ll collaborate with other expert technicians and leaders in skilled roles, who lend their insight to help realise our vision of modern luxury. Your dedication to excellence will ensure our production lines run smoothly and meet the highest quality standards. Craft an exceptional career with us.

Skilled new hires are defined as having completed a relevant government approved apprenticeship or as a minimum have achieved a Level 3 or above vocational qualification via a regulated Awarding Organisation in a STEM subject that is applicable to the role being applied for and supported by relevant industrial experience. This will be assessed and documented by the recruiter and hiring manager through a behavioural and technical interview, and if necessary, a trade test. The interview and any trade test need to be conducted by a competent individual whose knowledge and skills align with the role being recruited for. Example vocational qualifications could include: • National/Scottish Vocational Qualification • National and Higher National Certificates/Diplomas • EAL Diploma’s and Extended Diplomas • City and Guilds Diplomas and Extended Diplomas • Foundation Degrees

As a Vehicle Technician, you’ll be carrying out manufacturer approved electrical, mechanical, body/trim reworks, and updating the software on them and undertake workshop investigations into complex vehicle issues and play a pivoting role to ensure the timely completion of all agreed rectification work. You will be given the opportunity to be actively involved in the process to ensure that the workshop meets the Health & Safety and Environmental standards.

WHAT TO EXPECT

In this role, no two tasks are the same. With lots of projects and relationships to build with people across the business and beyond, it’s a challenge that will help your career grow within an iconic organisation. Here’s what to expect:

• Diagnose vehicle malfunctions and recommend/perform appropriate repairs
• Carry out initial fault finding and rectification of issues, raise concerns and ask questions to solve problems, when necessary, escalate issues through appropriate channel
• Communicate with the parts team to obtain parts needed
• Take responsibility for Health and Safety of self and others
• Ensure all jobs are completed within agreed timeframes and that a high level of productivity is maintained

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

Along with your ambition to achieve the exceptional, there are several skills that you’ll need to have to help you succeed here, including:

• Must have an indentured/ modern apprenticeship in relevant discipline (Automotive Electrical / Mechanical) or minimum equivalent Level 3 national recognised qualification and provide documented evidence
• Strong technical knowledge of vehicle assembly / rectification (Electrical & Mechanical)
• Knowledge of vehicle servicing / maintenance
• Previous experience of interpreting harness drawings
• Working knowledge of TOPIX, FMS / Salesforce / IQM, Corvus and DMD
  
  
  

We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs.

Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you’re unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role – but you're interested in where it could take you – we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role – it’s what makes living the exceptional with soul possible.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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