VW Commercial Vehicle Technician

Listers Group Limited; Droitwich Spa; Remote; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Pension scheme

Health and wellbeing benefits

Group life insurance

Staff discount on car servicing

Listers Benefits - discounts on Retail

Long service and loyalty incentives

Staff referral scheme

In-house, manufacturer & professional

Job summary

Listers Volkswagen Commercial Droitwich is seeking a Vehicle Technician to service, repair and diagnose vehicles in a modern workshop. The role covers electrical and mechanical work, including EV/Hybrid systems, with a focus on first-time quality.

You will need an NVQ Level 2 or equivalent and a Full UK Driving Licence; MOT Licence is a bonus. The company offers extensive training and real development opportunities within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.
• MOT License would be beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair and diagnostics of vehicles in the workshop.
• Electrical and mechanical repairs including suspension, steering, brakes and exhausts.
• Work on EV/Hybrid systems and use electrical diagnostic equipment.
• Fit manufacturer accessories and audio equipment.
• Complete service paperwork to manufacturer and brand standards.
• Collaborate with workshop team to share knowledge and improve skills.

Skills

Electrical systems understanding

Mechanical knowledge

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

MOT License (beneficial)

Job description

Job Introduction

Due to continuing growth, we are recruiting for a Vehicle Technician to join Listers Volkswagen Commercial Droitwich.

The hours of work for our Vehicle Technicians are 8am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday,as well as working 1 in 3 Saturday mornings, 8am to 1pm.

Basic Salary up to £42,000 with OTE up to £48,000 plus benefits.

Our well-equipped and modern facilities provide a professional environment for our staff whilst delivering a seamless service to our customers. We also offer outstanding development opportunities, with ongoing training provided to help you reach your full potential with Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. Our only limitation is how far you want to go.

Role and Responsibilities

• Our technicians are responsible for the servicing, repair, and diagnostics of all vehicles in the workshop, ensuring that all work is carried out to the highest standard first time.
• The main responsibilities would include electrical and mechanical repairs, including suspension, steering, brakes, wheel bearings, driveshafts, exhausts and air conditioning servicing.
• Additional responsibilities may include repairs and maintenance on EV and Hybrid vehicles such as the use of electronic diagnostic equipment, focusing on areas such as batteries, drive motor, auxiliary drive pack & control systems.
• You will have the ability to fit manufacturer accessories and audio equipment.
• You will have a full understanding of Customer Satisfaction and its impact on the business.
• You will be trained and able to operate additional systems, such as video reporting i.e CitNOW.
• You also will be able to complete all service paperwork to manufacturer and brand standards.
• Working closely with other members of the workshop team to constantly learn and share knowledge.

About you

• We consider candidates from all backgrounds who have experience working in the Automotive sector 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 to join Listers.
• Whether you work at an independent garage, fast fit centre, car supermarket or main dealer, we would be interested in talking to you.
• As a minimum you will hold or working towards completion of your NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• MOT License would also be beneficial but not essential.
• Full UK Driving licence.
• As long as you can demonstrate good mechanical and electrical knowledge and an ability to ensure all work is carried out to a high standard, we have the training and facilities to help you make the next big step in your career.

What we offer

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Health and wellbeing benefits
• 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

Why Listers?

Founded in 1979, Listers Group stands as one of the largest privately and family-owned motor retailer groups in the UK. There's a reason why this is the case, there are over two and a half thousand reasons, our team. Since the very beginning, our success has been a product of the fantastic people that work for us. This is recognised by representing some of the world's most prestigious car brands across the Midlands, Lincolnshire, Gloucestershire, Norfolk and Yorkshire. We support employees in all areas of the business, whatever your aspirations might be, so if you are looking for a career within the motor trade, automotive or car dealership sector, then please apply today. If you are looking for similar motor trade jobs, you can also join our Talent Bank.