Vehicle Technician | Main dealer group representing a popular volume brand

Kream Motor Recruitment; Exeter; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday per annum

Staff discounts on vehicles and aftert

Birthday day off

Death in Service 4x salary

Workplace pension scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

Kream Motor Recruitment is helping a franchised main dealer in Exeter recruit a qualified Vehicle Technician. You will work in a modern workshop supporting a popular volume brand and deliver high-quality servicing, fault diagnosis and repairs, with opportunities to road-test vehicles and explain technical issues to customers.

This permanent role includes a generous holiday allowance, pension, staff discounts and a structured development path within a long-established automotive group.

Qualifications

• Formal qualification such as City & Guilds / NVQ Level or IMI 3.
• Time served as an Apprentice and Technician in franchised or independent workshop.
• Current UK driving licence with no excess penalty points.
• Knowledge of motor vehicle technology and ability to undertake a wide range of technical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance, servicing, health checks, general repairs and fault diagnosis.
• Repair/service operations to engine units, drive trains, brakes, suspension, air conditioning, electrical and emissions systems.
• Interact with customers to identify concerns and explain technical issues.
• Road test vehicles after repair/service work and demonstrate concerns to customers.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostics

Road testing

Customer communication

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level or IMI 3

Job description

Vehicle Technician | Main dealer group representing a popular volume brand

Location: Exeter

Contract Type: Permanent

REF NO: PV5101

We are looking for qualified vehicle TECHNICIAN to join an Exeter based franchised dealer team.

You will be working in a modern workshop facility alongside a quality brand with an excellent reputation.

Your daily activities will centre around the following tasks:

• Carrying out routine maintenance, servicing, health checks, general repairs, and standard fault diagnosis.
• Carry out repair / service operations to engine units, drive trains, suspension components, brakes, air conditioning systems, electrical, emissions systems and all interior trim components.
• Interaction with customers to identify / understand concerns with vehicle running performance and to advise about technical issues.
• Road testing vehicles on completion of repair / service work, accompanying customers for demonstration of vehicle concerns or faults.
• Relevant formal qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ Level or IMI 3).
• Time served as an Apprentice and Technician within a franchised or independent workshop.
• A current UK driving licence without excess penalty points.
• Knowledge of motor vehicle technology with the ability to undertake a wide range or related technical tasks.

Additional benefits include:

• Rewarding loyalty with up to 33 days holiday per annum.
• Access to a platform which offers hundreds of perks and discounts.
• Discounts on new and used vehicle purchases (as well as servicing and repairs) for colleagues and their families.
• An extra paid day off each year in addition to your holiday allowance to attend family/celebratory events.
• A paid day off on your birthday.
• Death in Service benefit of 4 x salary.
• Workplace pension scheme offering enhanced employer contributions.
• Cycle to Work bike purchase scheme through salary exchange.
• Access to the in-house management development scheme.

This is a genuinely attractive opportunity to commence a stable, rewarding career with a long established, successful automotive group.