Vehicle Technician

Location: Southend-On-Sea
Salary: 30,000K - 38,000K DOE + Bonus
Working hours: 42 hours per week - 1 in 2 Saturdays

Are you looking to join a highly successful dealership in Southend-On-Sea? We are seeking a skilled and experienced Diagnostic / Vehicle Technician to join our client's workshop in Southend-On-Sea. The successful Vehicle Technician will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles makes and models. This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Benefits: Vehicle Technician

33 days' annual leave, including bank holidays (pro rata)
Retail discounts that save you money every day
Gym discounts, cash healthcare plans, and a cycle-to-work scheme
Car discounts for new and used purchases and servicing
Flexible pension scheme and Sharesave scheme to grow your savings
Family-friendly policies that help you spend more time with the people that matter
A wellbeing programme to support you and your family
An annual celebration to recognise outstanding work
A community volunteering day

Vehicle Technician role:

To observe, recognise and report on vehicle or component defects or symptoms of impending failure.
To examine vehicles completely and report orally or in writing upon the vehicles condition, safety and reliability and performance (MOT).
To protect all vehicles under repair against damage and to inspect each vehicle for damage and cleanliness upon completion of repair.
To attend recognised courses of instruction as and when required and to assist in the training of apprentices upon assignment.
To always seek permission before fitting parts to customers vehicles that have not been previously authorised and to return parts for warranty and customer inspection at all times.
To ensure all service and maintenance sheets, customer defect reports, manufacturer paperwork and electronic documentation, e.g. PDI sheets are fully completed and signed off.

Requirements Vehicle Technician:

A Minimum Level 2 City and Guilds (or equivalent) in Vehicle Repair.
Experience in diagnostics and using computers.
A full, UK driving licence.
A positive, right first time attitude.
A strong team player mentality
The ability to work to a very high standard.
Good communication skills.
A willingness to learn and develop.

If you have any further questions then please submit your application so we can discuss through the opportunity and your CV.
Please note all applications will be strictly confidential and we won't send your CV out without talking with you first.

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Octane reference: OC18574

Consultant: Danielle Kingston

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.