Technician
- metropolitan borough of solihull, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
Job Description
VEHICLE TECHNICIAN
Location: Solihull
Basic Salary: Up to £35,000 DOE
OTE: Up to £43,000 + Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm + Saturdays on a rota basis
Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic looking for your next opportunity? This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and professional automotive dealership in Solihull. Working within a modern, well-equipped workshop, you'll carry out servicing, maintenance, repairs and diagnostic work while benefiting from strong earning potential, excellent training and genuine long-term career development.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
- OTE up to £43,000
- Excellent benefits package
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Wellness programme
- Sick pay
- Staff discounts on car servicing
- Employee discount with savings on retailers, restaurants, cinemas etc
- Long service and loyalty incentives
- Staff referral scheme
- Ongoing manufacturer and professional training
- Genuine career progression opportunities
- Modern and supportive workshop environment
THE ROLE
As a Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out high-quality servicing, maintenance, diagnostic and repair work while ensuring all vehicles are completed safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repair work
- Diagnosing mechanical, electrical and electronic faults
- Using modern diagnostic equipment and manufacturer systems
- Completing vehicle inspections and identifying additional work where required
- Carrying out repairs efficiently and to manufacturer standards
- Working towards productivity and efficiency targets
- Accurately completing job cards and workshop documentation
- Ensuring compliance with manufacturer and Health & Safety standards
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
- Working closely with the wider workshop and aftersales team
ABOUT YOU
We're looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic / Automotive Technician with:
- Previous experience working as a Vehicle Technician within the automotive industry
- NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent
- Strong servicing, maintenance and diagnostic skills
- The ability to carry out mechanical and electrical repairs to a high standard
- Excellent attention to detail and pride in your workmanship
- The ability to work efficiently in a busy workshop environment
- A positive and proactive attitude
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- A willingness to continue developing your technical knowledge
- A full UK Driving Licence
- An MOT Licence would be advantageous but is not essential.