Salary: up to £55,000 OTE
Contract: Permanent - Full Time
Must Have: A full UK driving licence and Qualified as a Level 2 Vehicle Technician or Diagnostic Technician.
As an established, family-run automotive retailer in the UK, Steven Eagell Group specialises in the sale of new and used vehicles, alongside comprehensive aftersales services. We take pride in offering a wide range of exciting career opportunities across sales, customer service, technical, administrative and management roles from entry-level positions through to senior leadership.
As a family-run business, we value teamwork, integrity and long-term career development, creating an environment where individuals can grow and thrive. Whether you have a passion for sales and delivering exceptional customer experiences, strong organisational and financial skills, or technical expertise in automotive diagnostics and repair, there is a place for you within our team.
Your Responsibilities as a Vehicle Technician:
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Carry out vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repairs in line with Toyota GB technical standards, ensuring high-quality work and an excellent customer experience.
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Inspect vehicles and diagnose faults, including non‑routine issues, using your technical knowledge and the latest technologies.
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Identify and report defects in accordance with MOT (Department of Environment) and Vehicle Safety Report (VSR) requirements.
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Complete all work within the allocated time, maintaining strong productivity and efficiency.
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Take responsibility for tools and workshop equipment, ensuring daily care and reporting any defects.
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Follow all Toyota and Centre processes, working safely and professionally at all times.
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Communicate with customers when required, building rapport, listening carefully, and clearly explaining work needed or completed in a warm and professional manner.
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Support and coach apprentice technicians, providing guidance and helping to develop their skills.
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Attend required specialist training to maintain and develop technical expertise.
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Work collaboratively as part of the Centre team to deliver a seamless, outstanding service to customers.
What we are looking for in a Vehicle Technician:
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Qualified as a Level 2 Vehicle Technician or Diagnostic Technician
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Minimum of 2 years of experience in the automotive industry (preferably at Toyota and/or Lexus, but not essential)
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MOT Tester qualification (preferred)
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Confident communicator, adept at interacting with various individuals
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Quick learner, able to pick up specific skills and techniques swiftly.
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Passionate about the automotive industry and eager to work for the world's largest automotive manufacturer.
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Process-driven and comfortable with technical skills
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Organised and efficient in the workplace
What we offer you:
- 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays and your Birthday Off
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Long Service Awards / Colleague Recognition
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Enhanced Maternity / Paternity at qualifying service length
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Car Benefit Scheme after successful completion of a probation period
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Sales Incentives
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Comprehensive training provided
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Company pension scheme
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Death in Service
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Access to high street discounts through Perk Box
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In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications
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Staff referral scheme
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Access to medical cover through Simply Health
