Vehicle Technician

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£38,000 a year

Portswood

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This vehicle technician role involves maintaining and repairing cars to manufacturer standards within a busy dealership environment. Daily tasks include using diagnostic equipment to identify faults, fitting mechanical parts and ensuring all repair records are completed accurately.

Best for

Qualified vehicle technicians with NVQ Level 3 certification

Non-negotiable

Full UK driving licence required

Worth knowing

The 40-hour working week includes a rota for some Saturdays.

What you need

Required

  • NVQ Level 3

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Vehicle repair

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Organisational skills

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Customer service

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Driving licence

    Clearly required in the listing

Preferred

  • Diagnostic equipment

    Clearly required in the listing

Your day-to-day

  • Perform repairs and servicing

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Identify and resolve faults

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Conduct MOT assessments

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Fit mechanical components

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Maintain repair records

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Advise on maintenance

    Clearly stated in the job description.

What's on offer

Pension scheme
Health programmes
Cycle to work scheme
Staff service discounts
Tyre and MOT discounts
Full job description (from employer)⌄

We are recruiting for a reputable automotive dealership in Southampton, Hampshire, seeking a highly skilled Vehicle Technician to join their dedicated team. This Vehicle Technician role offers a competitive salary and excellent career development prospects within a well-established company committed to high standards and customer satisfaction. What’s in it for you as a Vehicle Technician? Basic salary up to £38,000, dependent on experience 40 hours per week, including a rota for some Saturdays Supportive management team focused on your professional growth Ongoing training on the latest diagnostic and repair techniques Staff discounts on services, tyres, and MOTs Enhanced benefits such as pension scheme, health programmes, and cycle to work scheme Recognition for long service and career progression opportunities within a large groupDuties of a Vehicle Technician include: Performing vehicle repairs and servicing to manufacturer standards Using diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve faults efficiently Carrying out MOT repairs and assessments Fitting tyres, brakes, exhausts, batteries, suspension components, and other mechanical parts Assisting with fast-fit services, including wheel alignments and tyre fitting Completing accurate repair records and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations Advising customers on vehicle maintenance needs and future repairsRequirements for the role: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent automotive qualification Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician or in a similar role within a busy environment Willingness to learn new skills and stay current with automotive technology Good organisational skills and ability to work under pressure Strong team player with excellent customer service skills Full UK driving licence is essential Experience with diagnostic equipment is highly desirableOur client is looking for an enthusiastic Vehicle Technician who holds the necessary qualifications and experience to excel in a dynamic dealership environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional seeking to develop their career within a supportive and friendly workplace in Southampton, Hampshire. Contact Kinga Csipetics, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Southampton and Hampshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please contact us today

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