- Salary: Negotiable Basic Salary Circa £38,000 Basic DOE + £44,200 OTE + 42.5 Hours per week + Saturday mornings on a rotational basis
- Hours: 42.5 hours per week, includes Saturday mornings on a rotational basis
- Additional Benefits: Highly competitive monthly efficiency bonus, company car scheme (up to two vehicles), up to 7% employer pension contribution, 22 days annual holiday increasing to 26 days plus bank holidays, access to Upskill Technician programme, toolbox insurance, shopping discounts + sign up bonus.
We are collaborating with a well-established Automotive Manufacturer Dealer Group that has been serving the UK market since 1970. Recognised for their excellent reputation and extensive vehicle brand portfolio, they are looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician / Mechanic to join their team in Walton on Thames. This vital role supports the Workshop Department through vehicle servicing, repairs, and diagnostics, contributing to the dealership's ongoing success. If you’re passionate about vehicle maintenance and eager to grow within a reputable dealership, this opportunity offers rewarding benefits and career development pathways.
Key Responsibilities as an MOT Technician:
- Conduct vehicle servicing, checks, and routine maintenance following manufacturer guidelines
- Diagnose vehicle faults and identify appropriate repairs
- Replace faulty parts and components efficiently and accurately
- Advise Vehicle Service Receptionists on necessary repairs
- Provide accurate time estimates for repairs and services
- Maintain comprehensive repair and service records
- Test repaired systems to ensure quality and safety standards
- At least 3 years' experience within a Main Dealership as a Service or Diagnostic Vehicle Technician, or similar workshop environment
- NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent
- Strong diagnostic skills and knowledge of vehicle systems
- Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Good communication skills and a professional attitude
- Motivated to develop as a vehicle technician and progress within the automotive industry
- Competitive salary with performance-based monthly bonuses
- Company car scheme with up to two vehicles
- Excellent pension contributions (up to 7%)
- Generous holiday entitlement increasing with continued service
- Opportunities for skill development through the Upskill Technician programme
- Supportive work environment committed to staff wellbeing and career growth
Our client is excited to announce a new signing bonus for all technicians joining from September onwards:
- £1,500 Total Bonus, broken down as follows:
- £750 on joining the company
- £250 upon becoming brand qualified
- £500 after completing 12 months with the company
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