Vehicle Technician / Mechanic

TN United Kingdom; North Shields; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Service Specialist, where you will play a crucial role in transforming the used car buying experience. This position involves hands-on servicing and repairs, ensuring vehicles are in top condition while working in a fast-paced environment. You'll be empowered to share innovative ideas that enhance efficiency and productivity. With a competitive salary and a robust benefits package, including generous holiday allowances and pension schemes, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking company that values diversity and inclusivity.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Up to 33 days' holiday

Extra day for birthday

Up to 5% salary-matched pension scheme

Life insurance

Critical illness coverage

Qualifications

• Qualified to at least NVQ or City & Guilds Level 3 (or equivalent).
• Significant vehicle diagnosis and repair experience.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out servicing and general repairs on vehicles.
• Identifying faulty components and ensuring issues are resolved.
• Conducting Vehicle Health Checks and basic diagnostics.

Skills

Mechanic experience

Service Technician experience

Vehicle Technician experience

MOT Testing experience

Garage management systems

Vehicle diagnosis and repair

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

NVQ Level 3

City & Guilds Level 3

Job description

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• Hours: 42 Hours p/week - 5 days out of 7 MON - SUN *ROTA

About this role and the impact you will have:

We’re looking for an exceptional Service Specialist to join our fast-growing team at Cazoo, helping to transform the way people buy used cars and making buying a car no different to buying any other product online today.

The Service Specialist will be responsible for carrying out servicing and general repairs, stripping, fitting and replacing components on vehicles, as well as identifying faulty components and ensuring underlying problems are resolved.

You will be someone that enjoys working in a fast-paced environment with a hands-on attitude and at heart with a data-driven mindset, sharing fresh ideas for how to apply best practices to improve efficiency by reducing operating costs while increasing productivity.

What you will be doing:

• Carrying out servicing and general repairs, stripping, fitting and replacing components on vehicles.
• Identifying faulty components and ensuring underlying problems are resolved.
• Ensuring all consumables and parts ordered are logged against job cards.
• Carrying out Vehicle Health Checks and basic diagnostics.

We’re looking for some with:

• Previous: Mechanic, Service Technician, Vehicle Technician, or MOT Testing experience.
• Garage management systems including VHC & Inspection Programmes.
• Qualified to at least NVQ or City & Guilds Level 3 (or equivalent).
• Significant vehicle diagnosis and repair experience.
• Full UK Driving Licence

Wherever you work at Cazoo, you’ll have what you need to be at your best. Our rewards, benefits, and initiatives have been created so you can make a big impact on your career, your colleagues, our customers and the communities we are a part of.

Along with a competitive salary, we offer an outstanding benefits package, including a bonus scheme and up to 33 days' holiday (plus an extra day for your birthday). We also offer up to 5% salary-matched pension schemes, along with life insurance and critical illness coverage.

We know that diverse teams make better teams and we are an equal-opportunity employer who values diversity and inclusivity. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability status or marital status.