There has never been a more exciting time to join Donnelly Group and advance your career. We can offer excellent facilities, industry‑leading pay, and full manufacturer training to support your continued development.
As a Service Technician, you’ll play a key role in diagnosing, repairing, and servicing vehicles while delivering an exceptional customer experience. Just as importantly, you’ll have the opportunity to build on your expertise through manufacturer pathways, ensuring your career continues to grow with structured training and support.
You must have complete L3 Light Vehicle studies and hold a full valid drivers licence to be considered for this role.
About The Role
Responsibilities
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Diagnose, repair, and service vehicles
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Carry out road tests to ensure quality standards
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Handle and store vehicle parts correctly
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Deliver a high-quality customer experience throughout the service journey
Candidate Requirements
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Fully qualified – NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent (City & Guilds, BTEC)
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Minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience in a technician role
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Prior use of manufacturer diagnostic equipment (training provided)
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Full valid driving licence
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High attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality work
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Enthusiasm for personal development and progression through the manufacturer pathway
What We Offer:
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Market-leading salary plus performance-related bonus
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Manufacturer training support to ensure continued career progression
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30 days annual leave
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Pension provision
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Life insurance cover
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Healthcare benefits: Kingsbridge Hospital Diamond Club membership, Healthshield cashback & perks, access to discounted private healthcare scheme
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Cycle to Work Scheme
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Long Service Awards
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Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
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Job security, work-life balance, and clear career progression opportunities
Additional Information
This is not an exhaustive list of duties, and the post holder may be required to undertake other reasonable tasks as directed by the line manager.
Donnelly Group reserves the right to expand the short-listing criteria to facilitate the recruitment process.
Equal Opportunities
Donnelly Group is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and inclusion across our workforce.
Required Criteria
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Completion of Apprenticeship in Light Vehicle Repair or equivalent BTEC or City & Guilds qualifications and/or equivalent time served experience
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Your commitment to achieve a manufacturer’s recognised qualification within an agreed timeframe
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A full UK Driving Licence
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Great communication skills with the ability to liaise with colleagues
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A high focus on continued development by adapting and learning new tools/techniques as needed, with a willingness to embrace change
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A mindset that prioritises health and safety matters
Skills Needed
Customer Service, Effective Listening, Technical Skills, Exceeding Customer Expectations, Mechanical Vehicular Repairs
About The Company
Careers at Donnelly Group
For over 70 years, Donnelly Group has grown from a small family business in Caledon into Northern Ireland’s largest family-owned motor retailer. Today, our people are at the heart of everything we do across 22 leading automotive brands and 9 locations.
Whether you're starting out, changing direction or taking the next step in your career, you'll find opportunities across sales, aftersales, technicians, customer service, finance, marketing, administration and management.
Join a diverse and inclusive workforce, where your contribution matters and there are opportunities to learn, develop and grow.
Explore our current vacancies and discover where a career with Donnelly Group could take you.
Company Culture
Our Values
Five shared values. One Donnelly family.
Team Ethos
Integrity
Passion
Trust & Respect
Innovation
Employee Benefits
Supporting our people at work and beyond.
30 Days’ Holiday — increasing with long service
Health Cash Back Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme — including GP Anytime
Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
Pension Provision & Life Assurance
Access to Discounted Private Medical Cover
Retail Discounts through BenefitHub
Cycle to Work Scheme
Kingsbridge Diamond Membership Club
Continuous Development & Learning
Company Benefits
Health insurance, Vacation, Paid time off, Retirement plan and/or pension, Employee discounts, Cycle to work, Competitive salary, Life insurance, Employee Assistance Scheme, Wellbeing Scheme, Progression opportunities, Service recognition increases to annual leave, Company employee App
Salary
Not disclosed
