Vehicle Technician – Job Specification
Job Purpose
To carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repair work to a high standard, ensuring vehicles are safe, reliable and returned to customers on time and to manufacturer and company standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs on cars and/or light commercial vehicles
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Diagnose vehicle faults using manufacturer and diagnostic equipment
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Complete mechanical and electrical repairs efficiently and accurately
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Carry out MOT preparation work (and MOT testing if qualified)
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Ensure all work is completed in line with manufacturer standards and warranty guidelines
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Accurately complete job cards, reports and service documentation
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Identify additional work required and communicate findings clearly to the Service Advisor / Workshop Controller
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Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment
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Adhere to health & safety regulations at all times
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Keep technical knowledge up to date through training and manufacturer updates
Skills & Experience Required
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NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
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Proven experience working as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic
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Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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High attention to detail and quality of workmanship
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Good time management and ability to meet deadlines
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Full UK driving licence
Desirable (but not essential)
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MOT Tester qualification
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Main dealer or manufacturer-trained background
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Hybrid / EV training and experience
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Brand accreditation
Personal Attributes
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Professional and reliable
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Positive, can-do attitude
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Strong work ethic
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Pride in work and customer satisfaction focused