We are recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician or Car Technician to join a busy main dealership in Derby. Applicants must have at least 3 years' workshop experience, hold a Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent), a Full UK Driving Licence and have the right to work in the UK. An MOT Tester Licence is desirable but not essential.
Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Salary: Up to £36,500 Basic | OTE: Up to £42,500
Bonus: Weekly Time Saved and Team Bonus Scheme
Hours: Approximately 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (exact hours and Saturday rota to be confirmed)
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Why Apply?- Up to £42,500 OTE
- Weekly time saved and team bonus scheme
- 30 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing with service
- Ongoing manufacturer training and development
- Company pension scheme and Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Staff discounts on vehicles, servicing and repairs
- Family and friends discount scheme
- Retail discounts and discounted days out
- Employee referral bonus scheme
- Employee recognition and reward programmes
- Genuine career progression opportunities
Vehicle Technician Role- Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on new and used vehicles
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment
- Complete vehicle health checks and identify additional repair requirements
- Carry out routine inspections and mechanical repairs
- Ensure all work meets manufacturer quality and safety standards
- Accurately complete job cards and workshop documentation
- Maintain high workshop and Health & Safety standards
Vehicle Technician Requirements- Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Competence, equivalent City & Guilds qualification or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years' experience within an automotive workshop
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician or Car Technician
- Experience within a main dealership or independent garage
- Strong servicing, diagnostic and mechanical repair skills
- MOT Tester Licence desirable but not essential
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Right to work in the UK
How to ApplyIf you're interested in this Vehicle Technician vacancy in Derby, please apply with your CV and one of our consultants will contact you upon receipt.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Consultant: Kalum Green – Octane RecruitmentOctane Recruitment is one of the UK's leading Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agencies. We recruit across the UK for main dealerships, independent garages, bodyshops, fleet operators, HGV companies, manufacturers, engineering businesses and head office functions, placing permanent, temporary and contract staff.
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