Vehicle Technician/ Mechanic

Lookers Motor Group Limited; Belfast; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading automotive employer as a Vehicle Technician in Northern Ireland. This role offers competitive salary, potential bonuses, and full manufacturer training. You will handle diagnostics and repairs while ensuring work meets safety and manufacturer standards. Excellent career growth opportunities await in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus overtime and performance bonuses

Full manufacturer training and career development support

32 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

Pension scheme and staff discounts across services and vehicles

Paid Maternity/Paternity

Modern workshop equipment

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a busy workshop.
• Previous experience as a technician or mechanic in a dealership or independent garage.
• A valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Performing diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a range of vehicles.
• Ensuring work is completed to manufacturer standards and safety guidelines.
• Accurately recording all work completed and maintaining service records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Efficient work

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

OTE

GBP £42,600.00/Yr.

Overview

Vehicle Technician Opportunities – Multiple SitesLocations: Belfast Land Rover | Belfast Renault | Belfast Vauxhall | Belfast Peugeot | Newtownabbey Kia | Newtownabbey Nissan | Portadown Vauxhall

Hours: Flexible hours avaliable across some sites. Hours bewteen 8:00-5:00pm Monday-Friday and Saturday 9-1pm on a rota basis.OTE up to £42,600, including £32,000 - £36,000 basic per annum + £6,600 bonus potential

Charles Hurst – Driving Careers Forward

Charles Hurst is currently recruiting qualified Vehicle Technicians across a number of our key franchises in Portadown, Newtownabbey, and Belfast. Whether you’re a time-served mechanic or a qualified technician looking for a new challenge, this is an opportunity to join one of Northern Ireland’s most established automotive employers.

Available Postions across group:

• Portadown Vauxhall

• Newtownabbey Kia

• Belfast Land Rover

• Newtownabbey Nissan

• Belfast Renault

• Belfast Vauxhall

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Performing diagnostics, maintenance and repairs on a range of vehicles

• Ensuring work is completed to manufacturer standards and safety guidelines

• Accurately recording all work completed and maintaining service records

• Collaborating with service advisors and parts teams to ensure timely turnaround

What We’re Looking For:

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance

• Previous experience as a technician or mechanic in a dealership or independent garage

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a busy workshop

• A valid UK driving licence

What You’ll Get in Return:

• Competitive salary plus overtime and performance bonuses

• Full manufacturer training and career development support

• 32 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

• Pension scheme and staff discounts across services and vehicles

• Paid Maternity/Paternity

• Modern workshop equipment

About Us

We strongly believe in nurturing and providing our people with specific manufacturer brand and management training to enhance career development opportunities. We have a great bunch of people and we like to celebrate and encourage success at all levels with our annual Lookers Excellence Awards. So? What are you waiting for?

Charles Hurst is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from all types of discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.

If your application is successful we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you starting with us. Depending on the role and responsibilities, these could include us verifying your recent employment, address and credit history. We may also conduct a criminal record check and a driving licence check.