The Role At a Glance
Vehicle Technician, Lexus Swindon, £29,500 + Bonus OTE £35,000. Full‑time, Permanent. Plus contributory pension, life assurance, training and ongoing development. Company benefits include staff discounts, cycle‑to‑work scheme, and referral programme.
About Us
As one of the UK’s leading Lexus Centres, Lexus Swindon puts customers at the heart of everything we do. We’re proud to foster a diverse, inclusive workplace that reflects our community, where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We are committed to equality and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including women, people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, and veterans. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. As part of the Toyota family, we share a commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability.
The Vehicle Technician Role
As a technician, you’ll be confident in communicating with different people, asking for help, and following procedures while always learning new skills and techniques. You’ll be interested in working for the largest automotive manufacturer in the world and thrive in an exciting environment where your role as a Technician is vital to the Centre’s success. We are Brand Ambassadors, living and breathing the Lexus values, driven by our passion for delivering outstanding quality, service, and customer care.
Key Highlights Of The Role
* Carry out vehicle services and repairs in accordance with Lexus UK technical standards, ensuring a great customer experience.
* Examine vehicles, diagnose non‑routine defects, and apply knowledge of vehicles and relevant technologies.
* Report defects against Department of Environment (MOT) and Vehicle Safety and VSR standards.
* Carry out jobs within budgeted time, maintaining personal productivity.
* Take responsibility for daily maintenance of tools and equipment, reporting any defects.
* Work in accordance with key Toyota or Centre processes.
* Liaise with customers directly where relevant, listening carefully to build rapport and summarise details of work required or carried out.
Does This Sound Like You?
* Aptitude, desire and ability to follow procedures and solve problems.
* Always curious, with a willingness to learn and develop to stay on top of latest innovation and new technology.
* Confident communicator with both customers and colleagues.
* A keen eye for detail and recognising the importance of giving every car in our workshop the highest standard of care.
* Enjoy working in a high‑pressured environment.
* A can‑do attitude.
* Ability to support others with less experience, e.g., apprentices.
* Ideally a record of working within the automotive industry in a similar position.
Experience And Qualifications
* A full UK driving licence.
* Eligibility to work in the UK.
* Flexible to work hours required to carry out the role effectively and travel to training sessions.
* Minimum of NVQ Level 3 in motor vehicle maintenance (or comparable).
* Previous work experience within an automotive repair environment.
* Interests that support your work‑life balance.
What’s On Offer
* Competitive market salary that reflects your skills and experience.
* Contributory pension scheme and life assurance for your peace of mind.
* Comprehensive training and ongoing development to support your career growth.
* Fantastic company benefits, including staff discounts, cycle‑to‑work scheme, and a referral programme.
Application
Ready to take your career to the next level with a premium brand that truly values its people? If you’re motivated by excellence, eager to learn, and want to be part of a team that celebrates skill and dedication, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and join the Lexus family – where your talent, craftsmanship, and passion will be recognised, rewarded, and refined for the future.
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