Service Technician Career Opportunity
Salary: £30,000 plus bonus £35,000 OTE
Working hours: Monday to Friday - 8.30am to 17.00pm
One in Three Saturdays - 8.30am to 12.30pm
Want to work with a brand pioneering vehicle technology? Volvo we want to disrupt the auto industry and be a leader in safety – and for that we need you.
We have an exciting opportunity an experienced Vehicle Technician to join one of Volvo’s retailers based in Bedford. Our retailers offer a safe and friendly environment featuring state-of-the-art facilities, equipment, and workshop technology.
About this opportunity…
As a Vehicle Technician you will be carrying out vehicle services and repair work to a high standard with accurate fault diagnosis and first time fix and providing excellent customer service.
You will need to achieve productivity targets and respond to customer satisfaction results.
Punctuality, ability to work as part of a team and a hard working attitude are essential. In return you will be provided with a manufacturer training plan, health plan and access to company pension scheme.
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Key responsibilities…
* Undertake maintenance, service and repair activities on motor vehicles of all types.
* Train to work in teams as per Volvo Personal Service global programme
* Work to the highest level within scheduled times to meet company, franchise and manufacturers' standards.
* Repair, test vehicles and diagnose faults.
* Replace components, parts, lubricants and consumables whilst maintaining records and providing quality write ups for the customer and manufacturer.
* Maintain a clean and tidy work area, organised and safe from hazards to 'Health and Safety'*
* Advise and report on vehicle faults, servicing requirements including future servicing/repair requirements through the Vehicle Health Check and Video process
What you’ll bring…
* Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic (or transferable skills within a similar role) with technical expertise to work at pace.
* A team-player who is comfortable operating with set processes and procedures.
* A qualified Vehicle Technician with an industry recognised qualification, ideally level 3 but level 1 and 2 will be considered (IMI, City & Guilds or equivalent)
* Ability to carry out MOT’s is desirable, but not essential as full training will be offered.
* Motivated, dedicated and organised with a focus on Health & Safety in the workplace.
What’s in it for you…
* 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Company Pension Scheme
* Simply Health Care Plan
* Parking provided
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Bonus scheme
* Performance bonus
Volvo’s Retailers welcome applications from candidates of any background who have relevant repair, maintenance, and servicing vehicles experience, including those from other industries who have transferable skills and competencies. If you can demonstrate good mechanical and electrical competencies with an ability to ensure all work is carried out to a high standard, we have the training and facilities to help you make the next big step in your career!
Please note we can only accept applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK without Sponsorship.