Due to our exciting expansion we have a vacancy for a Car Vehicle Technician
Our Service Centre in Basildon gives this fantastic opportunity to join a growing team and work alongside our current Service team and Technician's.
Company Overview
MotorAid Ltd is a Premier independent German car specialist since 1996, servicing and maintaining our customer’s German cars at two locations in Essex; Basildon and Hainault. Located at Basildon is also our Commercial vehicle garage that takes care of all makes of vans, trucks and trailers. In January 2015 we have started up our in house Body Repair Centre, with full repair capabilities to deal with minor scratches to major accident repairs, most recently we have joined the Fix Auto Network in 2022.
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Vehicle Technician to join our team. Based at our workshop, this role is vital in maintaining our reputation for high-quality vehicle servicing and repairs, contributing directly to our mission of delivering exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose vehicle issues using the likes of Xentry, Logic, Autel and mechanical knowledge.
- Servicing inc cambelts/wet belts, gearboxes, engine repairs with addition of steering, braking & suspension work.
- Utilize hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment for repairs.
- Perform vehicle maintenance and assembly tasks efficiently.
- Repair vehicles and ensure all work meets safety standards.
- Provide excellent customer service by explaining repairs clearly.
- Communicating with the Service Reception team work required & advise on parts required.
- Maintain accurate documentation of diagnostic findings and repairs.
- Maintaining thorough and up-to-date product knowledge
- Collaborate with team members to uphold MotorAid’s high standards of service.
- Proven experience as a Diagnostic Technician or similar role within the automotive industry.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle schematics and mechanical systems.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Good communication skills for effective customer interaction when required
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely.
- Relevant certifications or technical training in automotive diagnostics preferred.
- A commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Our requirements
- Aptitude for multi-tasking.
- Manufacture training in all marques or prestige vehicles
- An eye for detail.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Quality awareness.
- Excellent Communication skills.
- Full Clean driving license
- MOT license preferred
- Minimum of NVQ Level 3 vehicle maintenance
What We Offer in Return
- Excellent Rates of Pay
- Fantastic Team working environment
- Additional Holiday for Birthdays
- The opportunity to train and grow within the business
Hours of work:
Monday - Friday 08:00 - 17:30 including 30 mins unpaid lunch break, pay dependant on qualification & experience OTE of £55K
If you are passionate about vehicle maintenance and eager to contribute your skills to a respected team, we invite you to accelerate your career with MotorAid Ltd. Join us in delivering excellence—apply now and be part of our journey toward automotive mastery.
Pay: £40,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
Work Location: In person
