Vehicle Technician (Mechanic) in CM1

Energy Jobline ZR; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome bonus up to £2,500 for skilled

33 days leave

Company pension

Retail discounts

Vehicle discounts

Family-friendly policies

Cycle-to-work

Health & wellbeing

24/7 healthcare

Volunteer day

Share purchase plan

Employee referrals

Training & development

Life assurance

Flexible working

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Chelmsford is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician (Mechanic) to maintain vehicles to manufacturer specs, diagnose faults and deliver high standards of service. The role offers uncapped earning potential with an OTE up to £60,000 and a welcoming bonus for eligible experienced technicians.

You'll have an NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, a full UK driving licence, and the opportunity to develop your skills through ongoing training.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
• Full UK driving licence.
• MOT testing licence advantageous but not essential.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Positive, team-focused attitude and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs in line with manufacturer specifications and guidelines.
• Inspecting vehicle components to identify wear, damage and any necessary repairs or replacements.
• Diagnosing faults and resolving mechanical and technical issues efficiently.
• Ensuring all work is completed safely, accurately and to a high standard.
• Providing technical advice and clear information to customers when required.
• Delivering excellent customer service to encourage satisfaction and repeat business.
• Working closely with service reception and workshop controllers to maintain an efficient workflow.
• Supporting colleagues within the workshop and sharing knowledge.
• Meeting workshop efficiency targets while maintaining quality and attention to detail.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Team player

Communication skills

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Vehicle Technician (Mechanic) – Chelmsford - OTE up to £60,000 | Uncapped earning potential

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician looking for your next career move? We are recruiting for a skilled and motivated Vehicle Technician to join an established automotive dealership in Chelmsford. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional workshop offering competitive earning potential, ongoing training and excellent career development opportunities. With an OTE of up to £60,000, uncapped earning potential this role offers an attractive package for the right candidate. You'll benefit from working in a supportive team environment where your skills are valued, your development is encouraged and you have the opportunity to build a rewarding career in the automotive industry.

What We Offer

• Earning potential: OTE of up to £60,000, with uncapped earnings.
• Welcome bonus: Up to £2,500 for eligible experienced technicians.
• Annual leave: 33 days, including bank holidays.
• Company pension: Support with planning for your future.
• Retail discounts: Savings across a range of retailers.
• Vehicle discounts: Offers on new and used cars, as well as servicing.
• Family-friendly policies: Support to help you balance work and home life.
• Cycle-to-work scheme: A cost-effective commuting option.
• Health and wellbeing support: Access to dedicated support for you and your family.
• 24/7 healthcare access: Speak to healthcare professionals when you need advice.
• Paid volunteering day: An opportunity to support your local community.
• Share purchase plan: An opportunity to invest in your future.
• Employee referral scheme: Financial rewards for successful referrals.
• Training and development: Ongoing opportunities to enhance your skills and qualifications.
• Life assurance: With the option to increase your cover.
• Flexible working: Flexible arrangements may be available on request.

Role and Responsibilities

As a Vehicle Technician, you'll play an important role in maintaining vehicle safety, reliability and performance while delivering high standards of workmanship and customer service.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs in line with manufacturer specifications and guidelines.
• Inspecting vehicle components to identify wear, damage and any necessary repairs or replacements.
• Diagnosing faults and resolving mechanical and technical issues efficiently.
• Ensuring all work is completed safely, accurately and to a high standard.
• Providing technical advice and clear information to customers when required.
• Delivering excellent customer service to encourage customer satisfaction, loyalty and repeat business.
• Working closely with the service reception team and workshop controllers to maintain an efficient workflow.
• Supporting colleagues within the workshop, sharing technical knowledge and contributing to a positive team environment.
• Meeting workshop efficiency targets while maintaining quality and attention to detail.

About You

We're keen to hear from experienced automotive professionals who take pride in their work and are committed to delivering excellent results.

Ideally, you'll have:

• An NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or an equivalent qualification.
• A sound understanding of vehicle safety standards and repair procedures.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to work efficiently while maintaining excellent attention to detail.
• A positive, team-focused attitude and good communication skills.
• A full, valid UK driving licence.
• A current MOT testing licence would be advantageous but is not essential.