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GBP £47,600.00/Yr.
Overview
Lookers Kia Newcastle
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 42 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm, including 1 in 2 Saturdays 8:00am - 12:00pm on a rota
Salary: £47,600 OTE (including £39,000 to £41,000 basic plus bonus)
Lookers Kia Newcastle is recruiting for a Kia Accredited Master Technician to join their workshop. You will work alongside experienced technicians, supporting all technicians and apprentices, and carrying out brand-specific mechanical and electrical diagnosis according to manufacturing guidelines.
This role offers excellent career progression, training opportunities including manufacturer accredited schemes and Hybrid & Electric training, and the chance to work on prestigious vehicles.
Responsibilities
* Supporting and guiding all Technicians and Apprentices within the workshop
* Carrying out mechanical and electrical diagnosis using brand-specific diagnostic equipment according to manufacturer guidelines
* Assisting Service and Diagnostic technicians with vehicle engine and electrical diagnosis using computer-based technology
* Liaising with manufacturer technical teams for guidance
* Advising customers or manufacturers on further work needed
* Road testing vehicles to ensure work meets Lookers standards
Qualifications/Experience
The ideal candidate will be a Kia Accredited Master Technician with NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent, motor industry brand experience, and a valid UK driving license. You should be self-motivated, supportive of your team, ambitious, diligent, and committed to high standards.
About Us
Lookers is one of the top three motor vehicle retailers in the UK, representing 32 manufacturers across over 150 dealerships. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and career development opportunities, including manufacturer training and hybrid/electric vehicle training.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, providing a discrimination-free working environment where all employees can thrive. Employment checks, including verification of recent employment, address, credit history, criminal record, and driving license, will be conducted for successful applicants.
If your skills and experience match what we are looking for, please apply today. For more information, contact JenMcMinn@lookers.co.uk
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