Vehicle Technician

Our client in Carlisle are looking for a experience vehicle technician.

Are you an experienced vehicle technician with franchise dealership experience?

If this is you, we have an excellent opportunity for you to join one of the most established premium automotive businesses.

The successful applicant will be a qualified Technician who undertakes the repair and servicing of vehicles, diagnosing additional faults and ensures all work is completed safely and to the highest standards and to customers’ satisfaction.

Responsibilities include:

• Complete work orders including details of repairs completed, parts required and labour to be charged
• Test vehicles using measuring devices to provide accurate diagnostic reports to the Workshop Controller
• Interpret and use technical data and instruction provided by the manufacturer
• Conduct routine service work on vehicles brought into the workshop
• Remove and install vehicle components in accordance with the manufacturer’s methodology
• Carry out vehicle health checks and identify areas of concern
• Carry out preparations for new vehicles
• Perform technical repair work in accordance with established and documented procedures
• Ensure correct materials, tools and measuring devices are used
• Ensure any faults have been reported and noted on job cards and inform the Service Manager/ Workshop Controller of any additional faults not covered in the scope of the repair and delay to completion
• Record details of work including all hours worked and material usage
• Ensure vehicle safety standards have been complied with when returned to customers
• Ensure vehicles are protected and kept clean during service and repair
• Ensure all work is completed to manufacturer standards and rules
   

Salary - We have positions for technicians of all levels, including:

• Prep Technician, OTE up to £31,500 per annum plus optional overtime.
• Level 2 Technician, OTE up to £34,500 per annum plus optional overtime.
• Level 3 Technician, OTE up to £40,000 per annum plus optional overtime.
• Master Technician, OTE up to £45,000 per annum plus optional overtime.
   

Hours – 39 + additional overtime

About Our Client:
Our client is the largest prestige motor group covering Cumbria, the North East, Lancashire, North Yorkshire and the South of Scotland and has been successfully trading for over 40 years. Privately owned and family run, the company prides itself on its professional yet personal approach in dealing with and supporting its customers and staff, always committed to the communities it serves. Our client currently has 6 BMW and MINI retailers as well as operating 8 franchise retailers representing brands including Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, KIA, Honda Motorcycles and Motorrad, and 5 state of the art Bodyshops.

 

Rewards and Benefits:
As a company our client offer the following benefits:

• 30 days holiday a year (inclusive of Bank Holidays), plus an extra day off on your birthday.
• Pension scheme with life cover (including independent financial advice).
• Healthcare cash plan.
• State-of-the-art working environments and facilities.
• Employee vehicle-discount schemes.
• Refer a friend or customer schemes.
• Free staff parking (at most of our sites or subsidised parking).
• Highstreet discounts and cashback.
• Health and Wellbeing employee assistance programme.
• Childcare vouchers.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Eyecare vouchers.
• Free flu jabs.
• Tool insurance.
• Social events.
• Dedicated internal and manufacturer training and development programmes to nurture you through your career and make the most of your talent.