Vehicle Technicians / Mechanics

Listers; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motor retailer group in the UK seeks experienced Vehicle Technicians to join their team in Solihull. Candidates must have experience in vehicle maintenance and hold NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £45,000 with additional bonuses. The company provides ongoing training, a professional work environment, and various employee benefits including holidays and pension plans.

Benefits

33 days holidays including bank holidays

Company Pension

Wellness Programme

Sick Pay

Group Life Insurance

Staff Discount on Car Servicing

Listers Benefits – discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays

Long Service and Loyalty Incentives

Staff Referral Scheme

In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications

Free / On-site Parking

Company Events

Qualifications

• Experience as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Mechanic, or similar.
• Right to work in the UK and a full UK Driving Licence.
• Good mechanical and electrical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and diagnose vehicles to the highest standard.
• Complete all service paperwork according to manufacturer standards.
• Work closely with the workshop team.

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Job Introduction

Vehicle Technicians - New Pay Plans

Due to continuing growth, we are recruiting Vehicle Technicians to join the Listers Group across Solihull, working with brands such as Audi, Honda, Land Rover, MG, OMODA & JAECOO.

Our packages and new pay plans are industry-leading and reflect each applicant's experience and skillset. Basic salaries start from £30,000 up to £45,000, with bonuses/OTE ranging from £32,700 up to £55,000.

Our well-equipped and modern facilities provide a professional environment for our staff while delivering seamless service to customers. We offer outstanding development opportunities, with ongoing training to help you reach your full potential as a Qualified Service Technician or Master Technician.

Role and Responsibilities

Technicians are responsible for servicing, repairing, and diagnosing vehicles in the workshop, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standard on the first attempt. Responsibilities include electrical and mechanical repairs, such as suspension, steering, brakes, wheel bearings, driveshafts, exhausts, and air conditioning servicing.

Additional duties may involve repairs and maintenance on EV and Hybrid vehicles, using electronic diagnostic equipment, focusing on batteries, drive motors, auxiliary drive packs, and control systems. You will be able to fit manufacturer accessories and audio equipment, understand Customer Satisfaction's importance, and operate systems like video reporting (e.g., Citinos). You will also complete all service paperwork according to manufacturer and brand standards, working closely with the workshop team to share knowledge and learn continuously.

About You

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds with experience as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician, Motor Mechanic, Motor Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Auto Electrician, MOT Tester, or Apprentice Vehicle Technician. Whether from an independent garage, fast fit centre, car supermarket, or main dealer, we want to hear from you.

You should hold or be working towards NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. An Electric and Hybrid vehicle qualification is advantageous but not essential, as full training will be provided. You must have the right to live and work in the UK and hold a full UK Driving Licence. Demonstrating good mechanical and electrical knowledge and a commitment to high standards is essential, and we offer training and facilities to support your career growth.

What We Offer

• 33 days holidays including bank holidays
• Company Pension
• Wellness Programme
• Sick Pay
• Group Life Insurance
• Staff Discount on Car Servicing
• Listers Benefits – discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays
• Long Service and Loyalty Incentives
• Staff Referral Scheme
• In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications
• Free / On-site Parking
• Company Events

Why Listers?

Founded in 1979, Listers Group is one of the largest privately and family-owned motor retailer groups in the UK. Our success is driven by our team of over two and a half thousand people. We represent some of the world's most prestigious car brands across the Midlands, Lincolnshire, Gloucestershire, Norfolk, and Yorkshire.

We support our employees' aspirations and provide a career within the motor trade, automotive, or car dealership sectors. Apply today or join our Talent Bank for similar opportunities.