Vehicle Technician

Posted 13 May by Irlam Associates

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Our client is part of a successful, well-established family-owned Motor Group and are looking for Skilled Technicians to join their Centre, on Preston Docklands. You’ll be working in a state-of-the-art Workshop, earning a competitive salary with generous benefits and with funded training/development.

The Role:

Includes but is not limited to:

  • Carrying out service, diagnosis and repair of vehicles to excellent standards
  • Communicating with the Service Reception team and Workshop Control
  • Speaking with customers on occasion to provide your expert, technical opinion
  • Maintaining thorough and up-to-date product knowledge
  • Maintaining exceptionally high customer service levels that lead to customer loyalty and referrals
  • Maintaining good housekeeping standards and orderly administration of your work
Skills & Experience:

The successful candidate will have proven experience in a similar role and strong teamwork skills and be able to demonstrate some skills that will prove very beneficial in the position, including:
  • Aptitude for multi-tasking
  • An eye for detail
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Quality awareness
  • Communication skills
  • Full driving licence
You must be a qualified Vehicle Technician with a formal qualification in Automotive City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
You will have the ability to work within given timescales and be able to tackle all aspects of vehicle repairs and servicing.
Working days are Monday to Friday, with Saturday mornings on a rota basis.

The Benefits:
  • Extremely competitive salary and bonus structure with an OTE of up to £48,500
  • Guaranteed bonus for 4 months
  • 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
  • Additional day’s holiday on your birthday
  • Discount retail shopping platform
  • Preferential family rates
  • Company pension scheme
  • Death in Service policy
  • Work wear supplied
  • Childcare voucher scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Training, coaching and development funded
  • Incentives and rewards
  • Free tickets to local and national events
  • Staff social events
  • On site car parking

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £39,500.00-£48,500.00 per year

Benefits:
  

  • Childcare
  • Company events
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Free parking
  
Schedule:
  
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability
  
Supplemental pay types:
  
  • Bonus scheme
  

Ability to commute/relocate:
  

  • Preston: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
  
Experience:
  
  • Automotive Mechanical: 2 years (required)
  
Licence/Certification:
  
  • City & Guilds Automotive Level 3 or equivalent (preferred)
  • Driving Licence (preferred)
  

Work Location: In person

Reference: 52645763

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