Vehicle Technician

Vehicle Technician
£32,000 Basic Salary | OTE Dependent on Experience & Sold Hours
Southend
Permanent | Full Time
Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 5:30pm
1 in 4 Saturdays – Rota Basis
Our client, a busy and well-established main dealership in Southend, is looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their large and professional workshop team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Technician looking to join a well-supported workshop with a strong team structure and genuine earning potential. OTE can vary depending on experience and the number of hours sold.
Duties & Responsibilities
* Carry out servicing, maintenance and mechanical repairs to a high standard.
* Diagnose and repair vehicle faults where required.
* Complete work efficiently and accurately in line with manufacturer and dealership standards.
* Maintain high levels of workmanship and attention to detail.
* Work closely with Workshop Control, Service Advisors and Parts Advisors.
* Communicate effectively with the wider workshop team regarding vehicle requirements.
* Complete jobs within agreed timescales and maintain productivity.
* Carry out all work in accordance with health and safety procedures.
Your Background & Skills
* Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician within the motor trade.
* Main dealership experience is preferred, although experienced candidates from independent garages will also be considered.
* Strong mechanical and servicing skills.
* Good attention to detail and pride in your workmanship.
* Ability to work efficiently in a busy workshop environment.
* Good communication and teamwork skills.
* Relevant technical qualifications are advantageous.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
What's on Offer?
* £32,000 Basic Salary
* OTE dependent on experience and sold hours.
* Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm.
* 1 in 4 Saturdays on a rota basis.
* Saturday working is included within the contract and is not paid as overtime.
* Large workshop team consisting of 14 Technicians.
* Established Aftersales operation with 3 Parts Advisors, 5 Service Advisors, Front of House Manager, Service Manager and Workshop Manager.
* Supportive and structured working environment.
If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician looking for your next opportunity within a well-established dealership in Southend, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration