Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Westbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

42.5-hour week

Alternate Saturdays

28 days leave

IMI courses funded

Staff discounts

Pension scheme

Career progression

Overtime paid

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd in Westbury is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join our busy automotive service centre. You will service, inspect, and repair cars and light vans, diagnose faults, and ensure work meets health and safety standards.

The role offers a competitive salary up to £36,000, a performance bonus around £3,600, a 42.5-hour week with weekdays, alternate Saturdays, 28 days leave, funded IMI courses, staff discounts, a contributory pension, and clear progression opportunities

Qualifications

• UK driving licence with minimal points.
• IMI/NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Practical experience in automotive workshop environment is desirable.
• Good communication and teamwork orientation.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, inspection and repairs on cars and light vans.
• Diagnose and resolve faults efficiently and accurately.
• Work in line with company procedures and health & safety standards.
• Maintain high workmanship standards to enhance the customer journey.
• Liaise with team members for smooth workshop operations.
• Keep accurate records of all work undertaken.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Driving Licence

Communication skills

Teamwork

Multitasking

Professional attitude

Education

IMI/NVQ Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join our client's busy automotive service centre in Westbury. This is a fantastic Vehicle Technician opportunity for an experienced professional to work within a reputable company that values development and quality service. The Vehicle Technician will play a vital role in ensuring efficient vehicle maintenance and repair, adhering to the highest industry standards.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of up to £36,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications
• Performance-related bonus scheme averaging around £3,600 annually
• Guaranteed 5-day, 42.5-hour working week, with shifts from 8:30am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday
• Alternate Saturdays, 8:30am to 4:00pm, with a day off in the week when working a Saturday
• 28 days' annual leave
• Access to fully funded IMI courses for career development
• Staff discounts on vehicle servicing and retail vouchers
• Contributory workplace pension scheme
• Opportunities to progress within the UK's fastest-growing tyre retailer
• Overtime available, paid at standard rates

Duties of a Vehicle Technician:

• Carry out mechanical servicing, inspection, and repairs on a variety of cars and light vans
• Diagnose and resolve faults efficiently and accurately
• Ensure all work is completed in line with company procedures and health & safety standards
• Maintain high standards of workmanship to enhance the customer journey
• Liaise effectively with team members to ensure smooth workshop operations
• Keep accurate records of all work undertaken
• Assist in maintaining a clean and safe working environment

Requirements of a Vehicle Technician:

• UK driving licence with minimal points
• Qualification to IMI/NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
• Practical experience within an automotive workshop environment is highly desirable
• Good communication skills and teamwork orientation
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure
• Professional attitude with a focus on quality service delivery