Franchise Specialist - Vehicle Technician

Posted 1 day 11 hours ago by Hawk Hiring

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Staffordshire, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, WV107
Job Description

Ready to take your diagnostic capabilities and core mechanic skills to a top-tier franchised dealership in Wolverhampton?

A leading, state-of-the-art Franchise Dealership in Wolverhampton is expanding its workshop operations and looking for a capable Vehicle Technician to join their team. Backed by a premier global brand, this high-spec facility handles everything from brand-standard maintenance to complex powertrain repairs. They provide clear official academy pathways, pristine workshop conditions, and a clear route to maximize your annual earnings.

What's Included in the Package?

  • Salary Range: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum basic (DOE) + uncapped monthly efficiency bonus
  • Working Schedule: Monday to Friday schedule
  • Holiday Entitlement: 20 days paid leave + statutory bank holidays
  • Pension & Benefits: Comprehensive company pension scheme, employee vehicle purchase schemes, and trade parts discounts
  • Brand Upskilling: Direct access to official manufacturer training courses, including funded EV/Hybrid qualifications and MOT accreditation pathways

Core Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed mechanical teardowns and rebuilds, including engine component replacement, gearbox jobs, timing belts/chains, and clutch assemblies
  • Run advanced diagnostic routines using official dealer software to pinpoint tricky electrical, mechanical, and network faults
  • Complete scheduled servicing, warranty repairs, and rigorous vehicle health checks (VHC) to strict brand benchmarks
  • Work alongside service advisors to keep customers informed on repair progress and electronic job write-ups
  • Maintain high standards of bay cleanliness, tool care, and overall workshop efficiency

Candidate Profile

  • Technical Mastery: Confident executing heavy repair work (engines, gearboxes, drivetrains) alongside complex fault isolation
  • Qualifications: Level 3 NVQ / IMI in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent time-served background)
  • Background: Main-dealer experience is a plus, but skilled independent technicians ready to move into a franchise environment are welcomed
  • Mindset: Quality-focused problem solver with strong attention to detail and clean working habits
  • Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence

Surrounding Commutable Locations - Centrally located in Wolverhampton, offering a seamless daily commute from:

  • Walsall & Willenhall
  • Dudley & Bilston
  • Telford & Shifnal
  • Cannock & West Bromwich

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