Vehicle Technician - Mercedes Benz

JCT600 Ltd

York

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 35,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

34 days annual leave including bank holidays

Enhanced paid maternity and paternity leave

Training & development programs

Cycle-to-work and discounted gym schemes

Referral scheme up to £1,000

Job summary

A leading family-owned motor retailer in York is looking for a Vehicle Technician to ensure vehicles are serviced and maintained to high standards. Responsibilities include performing inspections, diagnosing faults, and effectively communicating with service advisors. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 IMI in Light Vehicle Maintenance and should demonstrate strong problem-solving and customer service skills, with a genuine commitment to quality. This role offers competitive benefits including extensive annual leave.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a vehicle technician.
Full UK driving licence (free from excessive penalties).

Responsibilities

Carrying out detailed inspections and fault diagnostics.
Recording findings and recommended repairs clearly on job cards.
Communicating effectively with service advisors.

Skills

Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities

Excellent communication to explain technical issues clearly

Customer-first attitude

Education

Level 3 IMI in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

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Location: York, North Yorkshire

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 6:00pm (4 day rota). Plus 1 in 3 Saturdays, 8:30am – 12:30pm

Who We Are

As one of the UK’s largest family-owned motor retailers, JCT600 has been delivering excellence since 1946. With 53 locations across Yorkshire, the North East, Lincolnshire, and Derbyshire. Our colleagues rate us highly - 82% would recommend us and 81% love working here!

The Role

As part of our workshop team, you’ll be at the heart of keeping vehicles in top condition. Ensuring vehicles are serviced, repaired, and maintained to the highest standards. Your day-to-day will include:

Carrying out detailed inspections and fault diagnostics
Recording findings and recommended repairs clearly on job cards
Communicating effectively with service advisors to keep customers updated

You’ll play a key role in making sure every vehicle leaves the workshop performing at its best.

What We Offer

Annual leave: 34 days including bank holidays, increasing to 36 days (5 years) and 38 days (10 years)
Family support: Enhanced paid maternity and paternity leave
Training & development: From foundation to advanced levels through brand partner training and JCT600 academies
Cycle-to-work and discounted gym schemes
Referral scheme up to £1,000

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications: Level 3 IMI in Light Vehicle Maintenance
Experience: Proven experience as a vehicle technician
Requirements: Full UK driving licence (free from excessive penalties)
Skills:
Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication to explain technical issues clearly
Customer-first attitude

Why JCT600?

We’ve spent over 75 years building a business that values its people and their careers
We pride ourselves on being rated highly by colleagues for engagement and inclusivity
Our commitment to your growth is reflected in our “Life at JCT600” philosophy and seven colleague commitments

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Inclusivity & Diversity

JCT600 Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

As part of our commitment to being an inclusive business, we’re proud to be members of the Automotive 30% Club and a Disability Confident employer.

We try our hardest to make JCT600 feel like a home from home for all of our colleagues. To us, that’s a place where we can all feel supported to be our true selves every day and where our workforce represents the wonderful communities we serve.

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