Experienced Vehicle Technician Opportunity at Leading South West Used Car Dealership in Avonmouth
Our client, the largest independent used car dealership in the South West region, is currently seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy Vehicle Preparation Centre in Avonmouth. This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and long-term career development within a well-established company. The successful Vehicle Technician will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and safety of all vehicles before they reach the sales teams and customers.
Benefits:
- Salary between £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience
- Overtime paid at enhanced rates (1.5X/2X)
- Personal electric car benefit (T&Cs apply)
- Flexible working options: 4 or 5-day working week
- 23 days annual leave rising to 27 days, including bank holidays
- Workplace pension scheme
- Access to ongoing technical training and professional development
- Bike-to-work scheme
- Various employee perks such as high street and holiday vouchers, staff purchase discounts
- Opportunities for career progression within the largest independent used car dealership in the South West
Duties:
- Diagnose faults in engines, brakes, transmissions, fuel systems, and other key components
- Perform servicing and repairs on all makes and models
- Rebuild engines and refurbish vehicle parts as necessary
- Collaborate with parts team and Pre-Delivery Vehicle Technicians to ensure vehicle readiness
- Maintain high standards of health and safety, identifying hazards and monitoring tools and machinery condition
- Ensure work is completed to a high quality within a busy, professional workshop environment
- Support the continuous flow of vehicles through the preparation process
Requirements:
- Minimum IMI/NVQ Level 2 qualification or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- At least 1-2 years’ practical experience as a Vehicle Technician
- Own set of relevant tools
- UK driving licence with minimal points
- Strong team player with excellent work ethic and attention to detail
- Ability to produce high-quality work under pressure
- Motivated to work towards both individual and team targets
As a Vehicle Technician, you will benefit from a starting salary of £35,000 - £45,000, overtime opportunities, and a comprehensive package of benefits. You will also enjoy flexible working hours, long-term career prospects, and the stability of working with a reputable dealership.
Contact Josh Buck, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Avonmouth and Bristol, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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