£35K/yr to £50K/yr
Salisbury, England
Permanent, Variable

Vehicle Technician

Posted by Jago Consultants Ltd.

My client is based in Salisbury and they are looking for an experienced Technician with dealership history.

As a Technician, you will be responsible for performing a variety of service operations, defined assembly operations and maintenance repairs with the highest level of quality and efficiency. You will promote the brand image through reliable and cost-efficient work.

The successful applicant will have considerable experience and will have spent the majority of this time working for a main dealer.

Main Purpose of Position:

  • To carry out all service and repair tasks across the full model range as instructed. All service and maintenance work is to be completed with the utmost quality and efficiency.
  • Comprehensive diagnosis and repair of malfunctions.
  • Using specialist knowledge and a high diagnostic ability to both support Maintenance Technicians and to carry out extensive vehicle repairs as instructed.

Accountabilities:

  • Performance of all maintenance services according to the manufacturer's instructions and according to the maintenance schedule/Service processor
  • All visual inspections, adjustment operations, adjustments, operating fluid changes and additions, replacement of worn equipment (e.g. brake linings)
  • Formulation of difficult and complex diagnoses using up-to-date diagnosis technology, approaches/methods, and procedures.
  • Carry out complex disassembly/assembly procedures, e.g. repair of automatic transmissions or rectification of engine running complaints.
  • Install additional, extensive and complex components and systems using the instructions.
  • Independently carries out final inspections and function tests on all complex repair work
  • Parameterises with the help of technologies/systems, and performs data transfer/updates soft ware
  • Guides maintenance technicians in extensive repair operations case-by-case in teamwork and supervises quality and safety
  • Clarifies complex diagnosis jobs directly with the customer in cooperation with the diagnostic technician and/or service advisor
  • Provides for professional re-documentation, e.g. Warranty processes and legally necessitated jobs requiring documentation (e.g. VOSA MOT Documentation
  • Diagnosis and repair services for defined and qualified specialities: (drive and power systems/functions, Traction control and driving safety, systems/functions, comfort and safety systems/functions)
  • Telecommunications and HMI systems/functions

Essential Skills Required

  • Level 3 Certification in Automotive Vehicle Servicing & Repair
  • Experience of working for an automotive retailer, preferably within main dealer
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Good level of communication, written and verbal

Benefits:

  • Highly competitive salary and bonus scheme which is reviewed every 3 months.
  • Accredited training and qualifications which covers the latest technology including hybrid and electric cars.
  • Up to 25 Days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Pension Scheme with employer contributions
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Eye-care Vouchers
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • £400 Employee referral scheme
  • Life Assurance Policy
  • Staff Discounts – MOT's and Repair
  • Staff Retail Purchase Scheme
  • Full uniform provided
  • Average overtime on holiday

Hours of work

Monday to Friday, 08.00 to 17.30 (30-minute unpaid lunch break and 2 x 15-minute unpaid tea breaks).
Saturday morning working on a rota basis will also be a requirement of the role.
42.5 hours per week
Pay: Up to £40,000.00 per year

Additional pay:
Performance bonus

Contact:
Gary at Jago Consultants

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