Job Description:

United Careers are recruiting for a Vehicle Technician to work for our client who is based in South Woodham Ferrers near Chelmsford in Essex.

They are a specialist car dealership who provide high-end vehicles.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Saturdays: 1 in 4 rota

What do they offer?

A rewarding career, recognised as one of the Best Places to Work in 2024! One of Europe’s largest car dealerships, They pride themselves on creating a vibrant and supportive work environment where your skills can shine.

Their brand-new, state-of-the-art workshop is designed for excellence, providing ample opportunities for career advancement.

This isn’t just a job; it’s your pathway to a fulfilling career where you can truly thrive!

Role Overview:

As a Vehicle Technician, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring luxury vehicles meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance. You'll conduct mechanical assessments, diagnose faults, and carry out repairs in line with Manufacturer standards and internal protocols.

If you have a passion for vehicles and a commitment to excellence, this role offers an exciting and fulfilling career path!

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive mechanical assessments on a diverse range of vehicles.
• Identify and report visual defects and abnormal driving behaviours.
• Perform high-quality repairs to ensure vehicles are retail-ready.
• Install accessories and components as specified by the sales team.
• Maintain detailed records of all work performed and parts used for warranty compliance.
• Utilise diagnostic tools to accurately diagnose faults and recommend effective repair solutions.
• Ensure workshop equipment is well-maintained by following maintenance schedules and promptly reporting any issues.
• Keep the workshop tidy and organised to uphold a safe working environment.
• Deliver all work to the highest standards to ensure customer satisfaction and minimise return repairs.

Requirements:

• Ideally hold an NVQ Level 3 in motor vehicle repair or NVQ Level 2 qualification.
• Previous experience in a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic role.
• Strong knowledge of diagnostic tools and familiarity with mechanical, electrical, and electronic components.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Understanding of Manufacturer Standards related to vehicle servicing and repairs.
• A full, clean UK driving licence is required.

Company Culture & Engagement:

Client champions inclusion, pride, and accountability. The workplace empowers every employee to contribute to our success. As a Best Place to Work in 2024, they promote a culture of respect, diversity, and continuous improvement plus they encourage every team member to take ownership of their work and actively engage with our company-wide initiatives.

Company Benefits:

• On Target Earnings (OTE up to £72,000)
• Competitive Basic Salary up to £60,000.00
• Access to a brand-new, high-tech workshop
• Training & development opportunities to enhance your skills
• Clear career progression pathways
• Bonus scheme
• Company pension
• Refer a Friend scheme

Job Code: UC6306

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company events
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Licence/Certification:

• UK Driving Licence (required)