Vehicle Technician

We are recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician or Car Technician to join a busy main dealership in Derby. Applicants must have at least 3 years' workshop experience, hold a Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent), a Full UK Driving Licence and have the right to work in the UK. An MOT Tester Licence is desirable but not essential.

Location: Derby, Derbyshire

Salary: Up to £36,500 Basic | OTE: Up to £42,500

Bonus: Weekly Time Saved and Team Bonus Scheme

Hours: Approximately 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (exact hours and Saturday rota to be confirmed)

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Why Apply?

Up to £42,500 OTE

Weekly time saved and team bonus scheme

30 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing with service

Ongoing manufacturer training and development

Company pension scheme and Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Staff discounts on vehicles, servicing and repairs

Family and friends discount scheme

Retail discounts and discounted days out

Employee referral bonus scheme

Employee recognition and reward programmes

Genuine career progression opportunities

Vehicle Technician Role

Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on new and used vehicles

Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment

Complete vehicle health checks and identify additional repair

requirements

Carry out routine inspections and mechanical repairs

Ensure all work meets manufacturer quality and safety standards

Accurately complete job cards and workshop documentation

Maintain high workshop and Health & Safety standards

Vehicle Technician

Requirements

Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Competence, equivalent City & Guilds qualification or equivalent

Minimum 3 years' experience within an automotive workshop

Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician or Car Technician

Experience within a main dealership or independent garage

Strong servicing, diagnostic and mechanical repair skills

MOT Tester Licence desirable but not essential

Full UK Driving Licence

Right to work in the UK

How to Apply

If you're interested in this Vehicle Technician vacancy in Derby, please apply with your CV and one of our consultants will contact you upon receipt.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Consultant: Kalum Green – Octane Recruitment

Octane Recruitment is one of the UK's leading Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agencies. We recruit across the UK for main dealerships, independent garages, bodyshops, fleet operators, HGV companies, manufacturers, engineering businesses and head office functions, placing permanent, temporary and contract staff.

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