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Motor Vehicle Technician

The Solution Auto
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Kendal, Cumbria LA9 6DQ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a leading motor trade employer in the North West, is seeking an experienced Motor Vehicle Technician for their franchised dealership in Kendal.
  • The role requires the technician to complete work orders, conduct vehicle diagnostics, and perform routine service work while adhering to manufacturer guidelines.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role, with a basic starting salary of £33,000 and potential earnings of up to £49,000 OTE.
  • The position offers a range of benefits including 30 days of holiday, a pension scheme, healthcare cash plan, and various employee discounts.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday from 7:30am to 4:00pm, with Saturday shifts on a rota basis.

Motor Vehicle Technician

Franchised Motor Dealership - Kendal

Our client, the best motor trade employer in the North West, is looking to recruit an experienced Motor Vehicle Technician

Role Responsibilities:

  • 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 and Approved Used vehicles.
  • Perform technical repair work in accordance with established and documented procedures.
  • 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 the workshop is clean and tidy at the end of the shift, ready for the day shift.

Rewards and Benefits:

  • 30 days holiday a year (inclusive of Bank Holidays), plus an extra day off on your birthday and Christmas Eve.
  • Pension scheme with life cover.
  • Healthcare cash plan.
  • Employee vehicle-discount schemes.
  • Refer a friend or customer schemes.
  • High street discounts and cashback.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Free flu jabs.
  • Tool insurance.
  • Dedicated internal and manufacturer training and development programmes to nurture you through your career.

Monday - Friday: 7:30am - 4:00pm.

Saturdays: 8:30am-12:30pm on a rota 1 in 3

Basic starting at £33k upwards

OTE up to £49k

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you, please apply with an up to date CV and we will be in touch to discuss your application further.

Who are you applying to?

The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant!

Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.