Vehicle Technician – Swindon
Our client, one of the UK's leading independent automotive dealer groups operating since 1999, is seeking a highly skilled Vehicle Technician to join their reputable multi-franchise-approved dealership in Swindon.
This is an exceptional opportunity for experienced motor trade professionals looking to develop their career within a supportive and professional environment.
Benefits of a Vehicle Technician:
Competitive basic salary between £32,000 and £36,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications
On-target annual earnings of £45,000+ with performance-related bonuses and overtime
Monthly £125 uplift for MOT Testers with an active MOT licence
23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increased with service
Paid day off for your birthday
Ongoing brand-specific training and development programmes
Staff purchase discounts and access to retail/lifestyle discount platforms
Healthcare provisions and pension scheme
State-of-the-art dealership facilities
Clear long-term career progression prospectsDuties of a Vehicle Technician:
Carrying out routine servicing and maintenance on a wide range of vehicles, including diagnostics, warranty work, and repairs
Completing digital write-ups, job cards, and electronic vehicle health checks (eVHCs) in line with manufacturer standards
Performing EV work (if qualified) and hydraulic repairs safely and efficiently
Utilising diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex vehicle issues
Assisting and mentoring Apprentice Vehicle Technicians to develop their skills
Supporting less experienced Technicians in diagnosing various faults, promoting workshop efficiency
Maintaining high-quality standards in a busy dealership environment
Ensuring all work is compliant with safety and manufacturer guidelinesRequirements of a Vehicle Technician:
NVQ Level 3 or IMI qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent
Valid UK driving licence with minimal points
Active MOT licence is desirable but not essential
Proven experience working in a franchise dealership or similar environment
Strong diagnostic skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good communication skills and a professional attitude
Ability to produce high-quality work under pressure
A proactive, motivated, and team-focused approach with a mentor mindsetContact Josh Buck, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Swindon and Wiltshere, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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