Vehicle Technician (Twilight Hours)

Vehicle Technician (Twilight Hours) – At Our Client in South Lakes.

Are you an experienced vehicle technician with at least a Level 2 qualification?
If this is you, we have an excellent opportunity for you to join one of Cumbria's most established premium automotive businesses.

In the twelve months since our client launched their Twilight shift, the business has seen substantial growth. As a result, they are looking to further grow our Twilight team for 2024 to take advantage of the new opportunities ahead of them.

The successful applicants will be qualified Technicians who undertake the repair and servicing of vehicles, diagnosing additional faults and ensures all work is completed safely and to the highest standards.

Twilight Shift (Full-Time or Part-Time). This role would suit someone looking for more flexible working hours.

Hours of Work: 4.00 p.m. to 1.30 a.m. Monday to Thursday (Finishing time 1.30 a.m. on a Friday).
Salary:

• Prep Technician, OTE up to £31,500 per annum plus optional overtime.

• Service Technician, OTE up to £34,500 per annum plus optional overtime.

• Senior Technician, OTE up to £40,000 per annum plus optional overtime.

• Master Technician, OTE up to £45,000 per annum plus optional overtime.

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 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:
Our client offer the following benefits:

• 30 days holiday a year (inclusive of Bank Holidays), plus an extra day off on your birthday and Christmas Eve (if it falls on your working day).

• 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.

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.