Qualified Technician ( Liffey Valley )

Frank Keane Volkswagen; Clondalkin; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive dealership in Clondalkin is looking for a Qualified Technician. The role offers competitive salary and bonus, training opportunities, and a focus on high-standard work in a modern dealership environment. Candidates should have strong communication skills, experience with engine repairs, and a valid driver's license.

Benefits

Tool allowance

Workwear provided

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Good communication skills to explain additional work to customers.
• Experience with Volkswagen Group brand is advantageous.
• Valid Full Drivers Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Perform work as outlined on the job card accurately.
• Communicate with parts department for needed parts.
• Diagnose malfunctions and perform repairs.

Skills

Communication skills

Engine/transmission repairs

Job card completion

Education

Qualified technician certification

Tools

Volkswagen technical bulletins

Job description

Overview

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Frank Keane Volkswagen are currently looking for ambitious and career orientated individuals to work in our state of the art Volkswagen dealership. The role offers opportunities to progress through training and development in a fast paced modern dealership, with emphasis on high voltage training to provide a high standard of work.

Responsibilities

• Performing work as outlined on the job card with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and Volkswagen standards.
• Communicating with parts department to obtain needed parts, inform workshop manager if vehicle is awaiting parts and pursue special orders if necessary.
• Diagnosing the cause of malfunctions and performing repairs after confirming authorization by customer.
• Saving and tagging parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by customer.
• Examining the vehicle and performing vehicle health checks to determine if additional safety or service work is required.
• Notifying service advisors immediately if additional work is needed, if the outlined work is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
• Road-testing vehicles to verify work performed.
• Maintaining knowledge of Volkswagen technical bulletins and attending factory sponsored training classes.
• Maintaining a clean and neat workspace and adhering to all company policies, procedures and safety standards.

Requirements

• Qualified technician, ideally with experience of a Volkswagen Group brand, but not essential.
• Ability to clearly complete job card write-ups with understanding of factory standards for warranty write-ups.
• Good communication skills and the ability to identify and explain additional work required to service advisors or customers.
• Previous experience on engine/transmission repairs/rebuild/replacement is advantageous.
• Full valid Drivers Licence is required.

Rewards

A higher-than-standard salary and bonus package, tool allowance and workwear provided, combined with a strong commitment to training and career development in a financially secure and expanding dealership group.

Application

To apply, please send your CV and a covering note via the email link below. Note that agency or third-party assistance is not required for this vacancy. Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear back, please assume you were not successful for this particular role, but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities that match your skills and experience.

Our mission is to set the standard for excellence in the automotive retail industry, enabling our people to provide customers with an innovative, personalised and premium experience at every stage of their journey to build lasting relationships, commitment and trust for the road ahead. We are Frank Keane Volkswagen.