Vehicle Technician

Vehicle Technician - Permanent/Full Time
Location: Farnborough
Salary: £38,000 Basic Salary + Bonus and Overtime OTE £60,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, 1 in 4 Saturday Mornings on a Rota
Job Reference:31351

Why Apply

• £38,000 Basic Salary with OTE of £60,000
• Individual Efficiency and Team Performance Bonuses
• Additional Overtime Opportunities
• Monday to Friday Working with Only 1 in 4 Saturday Mornings
• 25 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays, Increasing with Service
• Company Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance Worth Twice Your Annual Salary
• Comprehensive Workshop Tool Insurance
• Employee Discounts on Vehicle Purchases and Leasing
• Discounts on Vehicle Servicing, Parts and Repairs
• Specialist EV, Hybrid and High-Voltage Training
• Ongoing Diagnostic and Technical Development
• Exclusive High-Street Retail Discounts
• Opportunity to Work Within One of the UK's Leading Automotive Groups

Vehicle Technician Role

• Carry out vehicle servicing, routine maintenance and mechanical repairs
• Complete oil changes, filter replacements and general vehicle maintenance
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults across braking, steering and suspension systems
• Identify and repair faults within engine and associated mechanical systems
• Complete electronic vehicle health checks (eVHCs)
• Use modern workshop diagnostic equipment to identify and rectify faults
• Carry out servicing and repairs in line with manufacturer guidelines
• Complete warranty repairs to manufacturer specifications
• Record accurate technical findings and parts requirements on digital job cards
• Maintain high levels of workshop productivity and efficiency
• Work towards individual efficiency and first-time fix targets
• Ensure all repairs meet required quality and safety standards

Vehicle Technician Requirements

• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician or Car Mechanic
• Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, NVQ, IMI, City & Guilds or equivalent
• Level 2 qualified Technicians with at least 3 years of relevant workshop experience will also be considered
• Experience carrying out vehicle servicing, maintenance and mechanical repairs
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Experience working on braking, steering, suspension and engine systems
• Confident completing electronic vehicle health checks
• Previous franchised dealership experience would be advantageous but is not essential
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining high standards of workmanship
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Must have the right to work in the UK