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Senior Vehicle Technician Job in Basildon

Essex
Basildon
Service Department, Car Dealership
£35118 - £42500 per annum
150997
We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Senior Vehicle Technician to join their established aftersales team in Basildon, Essex. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Senior Vehicle Technician seeking a rewarding role with strong earning potential, professional development and excellent benefits.

The position offers a basic salary of £35,117.55, with an achievable OTE of £42,500. Higher-performing technicians have earned an average of £58,000. The role is offered on a full-time, 45-hour working week, Monday to Friday with one in three Saturday mornings, reporting to the Aftersales Manager.

Benefits:
  • Basic salary of £35,117.55 with an OTE of £42,500
  • Average technician earnings of £42,500, with higher performers earning an average of £58,000
  • 30 days’ holiday including bank holidays
  • Additional holiday entitlement that increases with length of service
  • Fantastic discounts on MOTs, servicing and vehicle parts
  • Life assurance at no cost to you
  • Access to a mental health support system
  • Up to £1,000 through the refer-a-friend scheme
  • Full training and ongoing support to develop and progress your career
Duties:
  • Carry out vehicle inspections, servicing and repairs to a high standard
  • Diagnose faults accurately and complete effective repairs
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with manufacturer and dealership standards
  • Maintain accurate records of work undertaken
  • Work efficiently as part of the wider aftersales team
  • Deliver a professional service while maintaining high standards of workmanship
  • As a Senior Vehicle Technician, support the smooth running of the workshop and contribute to excellent customer satisfaction
Requirements:
  • Relevant formal qualification, such as City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Proven experience inspecting, repairing and servicing motor vehicles
  • MOT Tester qualification would be highly beneficial
  • Strong verbal and written English skills
  • Previous experience within a franchised dealership is preferred but not essential
  • The successful Senior Vehicle Technician will be reliable, technically capable and committed to delivering high-quality work
This Senior Vehicle Technician position represents a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive automotive business offering excellent earning potential and genuine career development. If you are an experienced Senior Vehicle Technician looking for your next challenge, we would be pleased to hear from you.

Contact James Gilchrist, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Basildon and Essex, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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