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Vehicle Technician Job in Newport

Newport
Newport
Service Department, Car Dealership
£24000 - £36000 per annum
140576
Vehicle Technician required in Newport.
  • The pay scale on offer is between £24-36,000, starting basic salary pending franchise qualifications.
  • In addition to the basic wage, you have access to an uncapped bonus scheme worth circa £3,600 per annum. 
  • Monday to Friday 8:30am-5:00pm with 1 in 3 Saturdays 8:30am-1:00pm paid as overtime.
  • Opportunity to join a prestige dealership recently acquired by a Welsh family-run car dealer group.
Our client, a nationwide automotive dealer group, is currently looking to recruit a Vehicle Technician for their prestige franchise-approved car dealership located in Newport. 

Reporting to the Aftersales Manager, as a Vehicle Technician, your main duties will include carrying out service, maintenance and repair work on our client's vehicles as instructed to the standards laid down by the manufacturer. You need to ensure faults are accurately diagnosed and report to the Service Manager as required on vehicle condition, safety, reliability and performance. You will also need to ensure that quality workmanship and Health & Safety (HSE) procedures relating to the task at hand are adhered to at all times.

To be eligible, you will need to be qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair as a minimum and have at least several years of practical experience post qualification within a workshop environment as a Vehicle Technician. For this role, it is also desirable that you have an active MOT License in Class 4/7 vehicles, but this is non-essential. You will need to hold a UK driving license with minimal points, be a committed individual and a good team player. You must be able to produce high-quality work in a busy franchise-approved dealership environment and be motivated to work towards targets set for your team.

What's in it for you? For your hard work as a Vehicle Technician, our client is offering…
  • The pay scale on offer is between £24-36,000, starting basic salary pending franchise qualifications.
  • In addition to the basic wage, you have access to an uncapped bonus scheme worth circa £3,600 per annum. 
  • All overtime, including the contracted Saturday morning on a rota, is paid at time and a half.
  • 22 days annual holiday allowance plus the 8 bank holidays and your birthday off each year!
  • Full in-house and manufacturer-approved training.
  • Company pension and benefits scheme such as free MOTs, discounted parts and servicing, long service awards, and much more! 
  • Opportunity to join a prestige dealership recently acquired by a Welsh family-run car dealer group.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday 8:30am-5:00pm with 1 in 3 Saturdays 8:30am-1:00pm paid as overtime.
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