Vehicle Technician

Elise Search; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free staff parking on site

Comprehensive pension

Overtime opportunities

Annual pay reviews

Training and career development

Mental health and wellbeing programme

Job summary

Elise Search in Poole is recruiting Vehicle Technicians to service, maintain, prepare for MOT and repair a fleet of mixed vans and cars. You will build knowledge of different makes and models and benefit from ongoing training, personal career development, and a generous benefits package.

The role requires a fully qualified mechanic or HGV technician with NVQ Level 3, IMI advanced apprenticeship, City & Guilds Level 2, or equivalent. A full driving licence is essential; an HGV licence is a plus.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified mechanic or HGV technician with NVQ Level 3, IMI advanced level apprenticeship, City & Guilds level 2, or equivalent qualifications.
• Experience on vans/cars OR as an HGV mechanic is required.
• A full driving licence is essential; HGV licence is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, prepare for MOT, and repair a fleet of mixed commercial vehicles.
• Build knowledge of makes and models of vans and cars, with optional HGV exposure.
• Diagnose faults using manufacturer and generic diagnostic equipment.
• Carry out repairs in-house using the full range of technical skills.
• Based in Poole with on-site staff parking.

Skills

Full driving licence

HGV licence preferred

Education

NVQ Level 3

IMI Advanced Apprenticeship

City & Guilds Level 2

Job description

Vehicle Technician

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

The positions are working in their fleet workshop on a range of vehicles, with ongoing training on new vehicle technologies and personal career development provided; alongside a truly outstanding range of benefits which are detailed below.

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.