Vehicle Technician - Automotive OEM - Glasgow - £50k+ OTE

JR United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their dynamic team in Glasgow. This role involves diagnosing and repairing electric vehicles, performing maintenance, and ensuring top-quality service for clients. With opportunities for bonuses and an inclusive benefits package, this position is perfect for someone passionate about automotive technology and looking to make a significant impact in the field. Join a forward-thinking company renowned for its expertise in vehicle conversions and contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of transportation.

Benefits

Service van and fuel card

Unlimited bonus scheme

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Qualifications

• 3+ years in vehicle breakdown and roadside repairs.
• Strong diagnostic skills in electrical and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electric vehicles and perform routine maintenance.
• Travel to client sites for urgent repairs and communicate effectively.

Skills

Diagnosing electric vehicles

Breakdown/roadside repairs

Diagnostic software proficiency

Time management

Communication skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Attention to detail

Health & Safety protocols understanding

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering

HNC/BTEC in Engineering

Tools

Diagnostic software

Machinery and tooling for EV repairs

MS Office applications

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Vehicle Technician - Automotive OEM - Glasgow - £50k+ OTE

Client: EVEREC

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 13.04.2025

Expiry Date: 28.05.2025

Job Description:

Vehicle Technician - Automotive OEM - Glasgow - £50k+ OTE

Salary: £43k + (Competitive based on experience)

Location: Glasgow

Bonus (Time Saved): Up to £10k

Company Performance Bonus: Typically Around £1,500

Benefits: Service van and fuel card (for business use), an unlimited bonus scheme and 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)

One of our key clients is a leading UK-based manufacturer specialising in vehicle conversions. Known for their expertise in adapting cars, vans, and taxis, our client is at the forefront of the industry, providing top-tier services such as electric vehicle conversions and accident repair.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair electric vehicles (EVs)
• Attend to vehicle breakdowns or customer sites for urgent repairs
• Perform routine maintenance and quality checks on EVs
• Assemble and disassemble EV components including motors, gearboxes, and power electronics
• Read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and specifications
• Travel offsite to clients and suppliers across the UK, with occasional international travel
• Communicate effectively with customers on-site regarding issues and repairs

Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 3 or HNC/BTEC in Engineering
• Valid UK driver’s license

Key Skills and Experience:

• 3+ years of experience in breakdown/roadside repairs
• Strong diagnostic abilities in both electrical and mechanical systems
• 4+ years of experience in vehicle maintenance, with electrical bias as an advantage
• Proficient use of diagnostic software
• Ability to operate machinery, tooling, and equipment related to EV repairs and modifications
• Highly organised and motivated with excellent time management skills
• Strong communication skills with a high attention to detail
• Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint)
• Understanding of Health & Safety protocols and PPE requirements
• Physical fitness for manual handling and operating power tools