Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester

Halfords; Morpeth; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive services company is looking for a Mobile Hose Replacement Technician in Morpeth, UK. The role involves providing professional on-site services, managing a Mobile Sales & Service Unit, and ensuring compliance with health and safety practices. Candidates should have a full UK driving license, basic mechanical knowledge, and effective communication skills. The salary ranges from £31,827 to £35,000 per annum, along with an average bonus potential of £5,800.

Benefits

Average uncapped bonus of £5,800

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to work unsupervised and meet time constraints.
• Must adhere to health and safety practices.
• Successful completion of induction training and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional on-site hose replacement service to customers.
• Maintain sufficient stock levels within the Mobile Sales & Service Unit.
• Perform routine maintenance checks according to defect checklists.

Skills

Basic mechanical knowledge

Good manual dexterity

Good communication skills

Education

Full UK driving license

Work experience in technical/engineering environment

Job description

Key Functions & Responsibilities

The central role will be to provide a professional on-site hose replacement service to customers. This role will include being part of a 24 hour on call rota with other technicians. Employees will be expected to promote products and services to existing and prospective customers throughout their given territory. Employees will be expected to maintain the highest levels of health and safety practice including the mandatory use of personal protective equipment where possible.

The day to day management of a Mobile Sales & Service Unit (MSSU) includes:

• Maintaining sufficient stock levels within the MSSU
• Performing routine maintenance checks in accordance with the MSSU defect checklists
• Ensuring the MSSU is kept clean and tidy, inside & out
• Managing all supplied documentation within the MSSU including technical and procedure updates

Provide assistance to colleagues within the franchise when requested.

Attend training courses as requested.

Good personal presentation and adherence to policy and procedures.

Skills and Competencies

Basic mechanical knowledge.

Good manual dexterity and physical ability.

Good communication skills both orally and written.

The ability to present yourself in a professional and courteous manner to customers, staff and colleagues.

The ability to work unsupervised and to meet time constraints.

Successful completion of the induction and training programmes and subsequent on site assessments as requested.

The ability to effectively communicate technical information to customers and colleagues.

Education and Qualifications required

Full UK driving license.

Induction training (provided).

Work experience in technical/engineering environment.

Salary

£31,827 - £35,000 per annum, with an average uncapped bonus of £5,800 per annum (potential to earn more).

5 days a week.

Earn extra with our refer a friend scheme.

T&C's apply.