Vehicle Technician/Mechanic

Resolve Recruitment Services; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus £6k per year

Overtime 1.5x

Pension scheme

22 days holiday + BH

Job summary

Reactive Permanent Recruitment are recruiting a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic for a reputable dealership group in Cardiff, South Wales. The role involves maintenance, servicing and repairs across a range of vehicles, with opportunities for ongoing training.

Basic salary ranges £32k-£38k (DOE) plus a £6k annual bonus, overtime at 1.5x, and a supportive benefits package including pension, holidays, and health/wellbeing schemes. Working hours 08:30-17:00, Monday to Friday, 1 in 3 Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence (max 6 points).
• Level 2 or 3 City & Guilds or NVQ in Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
• Main dealership experience is preferred but not essential.
• Strong attention to detail and a customer-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a range of vehicles.
• Diagnosing and resolving faults, in the workshop and on the road.
• Using up-to-date tools and systems to achieve first-time fixes.
• Working to brand and safety standards at all times.
• Maximising productivity through efficient use of workshop systems.
• Taking part in ongoing technical and brand-specific training.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer focus

Education

City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2/3 in Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Tools

Diagnostics tools

Job description

Package: £38k - 44k per year + excellent benefits + career path

Role:

Reactive Permanent Recruitment are working with a reputable medium sized dealership group with sites across the region. Due to growth, they seek a number of Vehicle Technicians/Mechanics to join their busy team in Cardiff, South Wales.

Vehicle Technician/Mechanic package:

• Excellent basic salary of between £32-38,000 per annum (DOE)
• Fantastic and very achievable bonus of £6,000 per annum (paid monthly)
• Plus overtime at x1.5
• Excellent working environment from their prestigious Cardiff site in South Wales
• Monday to Friday 0830-1700 with 1 in 3 Saturdays
• Full Manufacturer Training & Development
• 22 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with loyalty increases)
• Company Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme & Car Purchase Discounts
• Health & Wellbeing Support, including free eye tests and flu vouchers
• Mental Health Support via Menable, a wellbeing service for the automotive industry
• Event Perks, access to tickets including regional sports teams

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Carrying out maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a range of vehicles
• Diagnosing and resolving faults, in the workshop and on the road
• Using up-to-date tools and systems to achieve first-time fixes
• Working to brand and safety standards at all times
• Maximising productivity through efficient use of workshop systems
• Taking part in ongoing technical and brand-specific training

  Experience required:

  • Full UK manual driving licence (max 6 points)
  • Level 2 or 3 City & Guilds or NVQ in Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
  • Main dealership experience is preferred but not essential
  • Strong attention to detail and a customer-focused mindset