£35K/yr to £50K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Service Technician

Posted by Reed.

Service Technician

  • Salary Range: £35,000 - £50,000
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Location: Newbury

We are seeking a dedicated Service Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will carry out vehicle services and repairs adhering to brand technical standards. This role is ideal for someone with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering first-class customer service.

Day to Day of the Role:

  • Perform vehicle services and repairs in line with brand technical standards and dealership processes.
  • Engage directly with customers when appropriate to discuss service details and vehicle issues.
  • Provide mentorship and support to less experienced colleagues within the workshop.
  • Participate in regular training to maintain and update technical skills.
  • Contribute as a full member of the workshop and dealership teams, promoting a collaborative work environment.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Wear protective clothing and use equipment as supplied by the Company when necessary.
  • Handle waste products and hazardous materials in compliance with company policies and C.O.S.H.H. regulations.
  • Be willing to undertake additional tasks as required, ensuring they are within the scope of your skills and abilities.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Ability to plan, organise and meet agreed work deadlines.
  • Quick assimilation of information and provision of considered responses.
  • Adaptable to change with a strong work ethic.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to good, accurate quality of work.
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
  • Positive response to organisational and market changes.

Essential:

  • Proficient with PC, Microsoft Office, and web applications.
  • Full, clean driving licence.

Desirable:

  • Proven track record of individual excellence.
  • Previous vehicle knowledge and proven skills.
  • MOT qualification.
  • Relevant City & Guilds, BTEC or NVQ accreditation.
  • Experience in a franchise dealership.
  • Highly skilled in fault diagnosis and hold the relevant MOT Tester qualification.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary range.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A supportive team environment.

To apply for the Service Technician position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.