Job Title: Vehicle Technician (premium brand)

Location: Guildford

Salary: £28,000 - £40,000 (See salary bandings below)

Hours: Monday to Friday - NO WEEKENDS - 40 hours per week

We are recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join our client’s busy workshop in the Guildford area. Our client is a privately owned dealer group representing iconic premium brands, with sites in Surrey and West Sussex.

NO WEEKENDS! Do you want the weekends free to you enjoy the things you love? Our client has culture at the heart of every business decision, so this is just one of the great benefits they offer their technicians.

As a technician you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality maintenance and repair services for premium brand vehicles.

Salary BandingsSalaryBonusOTEBasic Service Technician £28,840 £8,160 £37,000Service Technician (Non Brand / ATA) £34,680 £6,360 £41,040Brand ATA Technician £36,720 £6,360 £43,080Brand Senior Technician £40,800 £7,200 £48,000

Responsibilities for Vehicle Technician:

Diagnose and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and technical issues on vehicles.
Diagnose and carry out repairs effectively and efficiently within manufacturers’ servicing and repair times.
Perform routine maintenance and inspections on vehicles according to manufacturer standards
Advise and report on vehicle and parts faults and servicing requirements noticed while working on vehicles, including future servicing repair requirements
Look for ways to identify future customer costs savings by recommending preventative maintenance and appropriate vehicle expenditure

What We're Looking For:

Level 3 NVQ in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent).
City & Guilds qualification or other adequate qualifications.
Manufacturer Senior Technician qualification or equivalent from prestigious retailer
Experience in the diagnosis, servicing, maintenance, and repair of motor vehicles
Excellent problem-solving skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service
Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a collaborative team

Career development and progression is incredibly important to our client, in return they offer nationally recognised pathways for Technician Accreditation at the Group Training Academy in Berkshire, with the opportunity to progress to Master Technician.

Why chose this business:

Awesome Team: Work with friendly, passionate people who love what they do.
Exciting Challenges: Keep things interesting with new tasks and challenges every day.
Great Perks: Competitive pay, cool benefits, and plenty of room to grow.
Training Provided: Don’t worry if you’re new to this; we’ll give you all the training you need to succeed!
24 Days Holiday: Plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days with service.
Birthday Off: Celebrate your special day!
Staff Purchase Scheme: Discounts on cars and motorbikes.
Health Plan: Medical health cash plan.
Enhanced Parental Benefits
Flexible Holidays: Buy and sell holiday days.
Growth Opportunities: Job shadowing scheme and training at the Academy.
Extra Perks: High street discount vouchers, sabbatical leave, long service awards, and much more!

Please know that once you have applied for the Vehicle Technician vacancy, more in depth details will be given about salary and hours, and career progression with the company, so please do not hesitate to get in touch!

Hawkfield Recruitment Ltd is a specialist Automotive Recruitment agency, acting on behalf of our clients. If you are interested in this position, please click APPLY - alternatively, contact Jack Broomfield at Hawkfield Recruitment to discuss this role in more detail.