Senior Vehicle Technician / Workshop Foreman required for Automotive dealer group in the Southampton area. Our Client, an Automotive international Supply Chain and Logistics Company is currently seeking a Senior Vehicle Technician / Workshop Controller to join and lead their team of hardworking Vehicle Technicians. Benefits for the Senior Commercial Technician: Competitive Salary of £40,269 £1,000 Sign-On Bonus (£500 on recruitment, £500 after 6 months) Tool Allowance: £35 per month (as part of PAYE) Overtime Pay: £29.04/hour Training Opportunities: EV training (in-house and through a college in Wolverhampton) and manufacturer training for new fleet vehicles Discount Schemes: Access to over 200 companies offering discounts Modern Workshop: Fully kitted-out, 4-bay workshop with wireless column lifts, rolling roads, and the latest diagnostic equipment Responsibilities of the Senior Commercial Technician: Diagnosing Complex Faults Offering your expertise as a Senior Technician to colleagues and supporting them within the workshop Working on Complex Repairs Oversee a fleet of 78 vehicles, ensuring compliance with service, maintenance, and legal standards Supervise vehicles checking in and out, ensuring readiness for use and identifying necessary repairs Assisting the ‘newer’ members of the team with their training To ensure service and repairs are carried out to the highest quality standards, achieving total customer satisfaction. To liaise with all Technicians and the Manager in respect of any quality / training issues Requirements of the Senior Commercial Technician: Be a fully qualified Senior Technician to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Experience within a Senior Vehicle Technician position in a Franchised environment A strong working experience within Diagnostic Repair Ability to oversee a workshop, manage a small team, and ensure fleet compliance Willingness to work occasional late shifts when needed (with additional pay). Methodical problem-solving skills. For your hard work for our Client you will be rewarded with a salary of £40,269, with OTE up to £43,000. The hours of this Senior Vehicle Technician / Workshop Controller role are: Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 15:30 (Flexibility for occasional late shifts with additional pay). To apply for this position, please forward your CV to Kinga Csipetics, quoting the job reference or call our office for a chat about this position. © Perfect Placement UK Ltd – See our website for details