3rd/4th Year Apprentice Technician

Kearys

Ballyphehane

On-site

EUR 18,000 - 24,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

31 Days Paid Leave

Company Pension

Healthcare Scheme

Employee Volunteer Day

Bike to Work Scheme

Referral Bonus

Milestone Programme

Professional & Personal Development

Rewards & Recognition

Employee Wellbeing Programme

Job summary

Kearys Motor Group in Cork is seeking a top calibre candidate to join its workshop as a 3rd/4th Year Apprentice Mechanic at the Renault/Dacia dealership, Kinsale Road Roundabout, Ballyphehane. You will gain hands-on experience in servicing and repairing vehicles, while completing your automotive technician qualification.

The role requires teamwork, strong communication and a full, clean driving licence. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package as part of a supportive employer dedicated

Qualifications

Experience in a similar role desirable.
Working toward automotive technician qualification.
Team player with good communication.
Full, clean driving licence.
Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

Carry out work competently within the times laid down by the Flat Rate Manual or as directed by Foreman.
Ensure that times are recorded as requested by management.
Attend internal and external training courses as directed by management.
Keep the place of work tidy and in a clean condition.
Advise the Workshop Foreman or Service Adviser of any additional work necessary on a car during a service.
Ensure that parts of Warranty Claims are retained and cleaned out and drained of oil where necessary.
Ensure exchange parts are returned to Parts Department when required.
Be prepared to work overtime with reasonable notice if requested by management.
Ensure that vehicles worked on are carefully handled and that all reasonable care is taken of that vehicle on the premises for repair or service.
Maintain and develop skill levels in all aspects of repair, service and maintenance of vehicles.

Skills

Team player

Good communication

Customer service

Attentive to detail

Initiative

Works well in a team

Education

Currently working towards becoming a qualified automotive technician

Job description

Company Overview

Keary's Motor Group is Ireland's largest family-owned motor group, with 15 dealerships in Dublin, Cork, Galway and Limerick. Our people come first, as we strive to recruit and retain the best people to meet our customers' high expectations when buying and servicing their car, bike or van from Kearys.

With award-winning sales staff, dedicated financial advisors, a superb aftersales department, and a first-class business development centre, we are passionate about providing exemplary customer care. Working as a team we strive to achieve exceptional standards in this area, placing a strong emphasis on staff training, together with considerable facility development, which remains on-going.

Keary's Motor Group's dedication to excellence and its strong reputation as an outstanding employer are perfectly aligned with the company's core values – The Keary Way. The Keary Way comprises of three core pillars: People First, Customer Driven, and Professional.

Role Overview

Keary's Motor Group is looking for top calibre candidates to join its winning team. We are currently seeking to recruit a 3rd/4th Year Apprentice Mechanic to join our dynamic, growing team based in Renault/Dacia dealership, Kinsale Road Roundabout, Ballyphehane, Cork.

Role Responsibilities

Carry out work provided competently and within the times laid down by the Flat Rate Manual, or to time acceptable by Foreman if hourly work, or factory times not available.
Ensure that times are recorded as requested by management.
Attend internal and external training courses, as directed by management.
Keep the place of work tidy and in a clean condition.
Advise the Workshop Foreman or Service Adviser of any additional work necessary on a car during a service.
Ensure that parts of Warranty Claims are retained and are cleaned out and drained of oil, where necessary.
Ensure exchange parts are returned to Parts Department when required.
Be prepared to work overtime, with reasonable notice, if requested by the management.
Ensure that the vehicles worked on are carefully handled and that all reasonable care is taken of that vehicle on the premises for repair or service.
Maintain and develop skill levels in all aspects of repair, service and maintenance of vehicles.
Make full use of Special Tools, Service Test, Service Equipment and training as provided to improve customer service levels and workshop efficiency.
Maintain thorough and current Product Knowledge and read all Service Information and Service News bulletins as supplied by Service Management.

Role Requirements

Prior experience in a similar role.
Currently working towards becoming a qualified automotive technician.
Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative.
Full, clean driving licence.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Benefits

Why work with us?

At Kearys Motor Group we believe that recognition goes much deeper than just financial rewards. Therefore, in addition to a competitive salary, we also offer an exclusive benefits package that includes: