KIRKCALDY FORD CENTRE
VEHICLE TECHNICIAN
Salary – up to £45,000 per year depending on experience
Kirkcaldy Ford Centre are part of a family-owned group of Ford Dealerships located in Dundee, Fife, the Lothians and the Scottish Borders and this is a great opportunity to work for a family run company that values their employees. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Technician to join us at Kirkcaldy Ford Centre.
An efficient, experienced, fully trained individual is required. Someone who can work equally well independently or as part of a team. Being a Qualified MOT Tester would be an advantage.
Most importantly we are looking for individuals that have the right attitude and can help maintain our excellent levels of customer service, which is the cornerstone of our business.
Day-to-day duties
· Carrying out servicing, repairs and maintenance to high standards.
· Inspecting vehicle engine and mechanical/electrical components to diagnose issues accurately, using computer-based diagnostic equipment.
· Repairing or replacing broken or defective parts and resolving defects.
· Carrying out DVSA vehicle testing (if authorised).
· Road testing vehicles to check repairs.
· Maintaining equipment and making sure tools are in good condition.
· Following checklists to ensure all procedures are completed.
· Completing all documentation to the required standard.
Essential skills
· Qualified Vehicle Technician with Ford experience preferred but not essential, as manufacture based training will be provided.
· Ability to work in a competent and efficient manner on your own or part of a busy team.
· Able to work to high standards and consistently meet deadlines.
· Strong attention to detail, ability to accurately follow written and spoken instructions and good communication and influencing skills.
· Proactive and enthusiastic approach.
· Full driving licence, held for a minimum of one year.
· High level of accuracy and the ability to multi-task within a busy environment.
· Computer literacy and knowledge of using IT systems and various motor industry applications.
The successful candidate will benefit from excellent working conditions, including extensive training and support and a competitive rate of pay.
Kirkcaldy Ford Centre are a proud equal opportunities employer that values diversity at every level of our business. Inclusion and Diversity are fundamental to our culture and values, fostering an innovative, collaborative and fast paced work environment that means we can build a better future for our colleagues and our customers.
Pay: Up to £45,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
