Shelbourne Motors is one of Northern Ireland's most progressive and award-winning automotive groups. Operating across two state-of-the-art locations, we proudly represent *Toyota, Nissan, Kia, Renault, Dacia and Maxus*, alongside our *AutoSelect* used car supermarkets and our expanding *Fleet (fleet4u) and Rental (SVRgo) divisions.* In recent years, Shelbourne Motors has undergone a major period of transformation and recognition.
Most recently, we were proudly awarded:
* Dealer Group of the Year 2024 & 2025
* EV Dealer of the Year 2025
* Best Marketing Campaign 2025
* Business Eye – Northern Ireland's Fastest Growing Family Business
* AM Awards – Highly Commended: Best Marketing Strategy
Our success is driven by our people, our ambition, and our long-term vision: To be the most trusted, customer-centred and sustainable automotive group. Our Mission and Values place customer experience, innovation, teamwork and zero-emissions leadership at the heart of everything we do. We are now seeking a Master Technician to join our Renault service team in Newry.
*The Role*
As a Shelbourne Motors Master Technician, you will be responsible for accurately diagnosing and repairing a wide range of mechanical and electrical faults on customers' cars. You must ensure a fantastic standard of work and aim for a first-time fix, every time. This is a great opportunity for a Master Technician who is looking to keep up to date with modern vehicle technologies and develop skills in a multi-franchise environment (manufacturers include Nissan and Toyota). Applications from experienced technicians with ambition to develop to Master Technician level are welcome with training available for the right candidate.
*Location: *Vacancy in Newry - Renault/Dacia
*Hours of Work -*Part Time Working hours considered for experienced candidates.
*Full Time Hours:* Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm plus 1 Saturday 9.00am - 1.00pm per month
*Day-to-day duties:*
* Inspecting vehicle engine and mechanical/electrical components and diagnosing issues accurately, using computer-based diagnostic equipment.
* Repairing or replacing broken or defective parts and confirming that defects have been resolved.
* Training other members of the team in various diagnostic and repair methods.
* Liaising with the vehicle manufacturer and customers to accurately communicate faults and repairs needed.
* Recording test results and findings and maintaining records to manufacturer requirements.
* Assisting in workshop planning and the pre-diagnosis of vehicle faults, including the speculative ordering of parts, to ensure a first-time fix.
* Road testing vehicles to check repairs.
*Essential skills*
* A minimum of Light Vehicle Maintenance Level 3 and solid, proven work experience with one of the leading vehicle manufacturers, achieving Diagnostic/Master level.
* Ability to work in a competent and efficient manner both as part of a team and independently.
* Ability to follow checklists and ensure that all procedures are completed.
* High levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
* Ability to follow instructions and listening skills.
* A high level of organisation.
* Strong communication skills to liaise with manufacturers and customers.
* An understanding of great customer service.
* A full UK driving licence.
If you are passionate about delivering excellent customer service with a dedication to quality *Shelbourne Motors* would love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £15.50-£18.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
* Light Vehicle Maintenance Level 3 or equivalent (required)
* Vehicle Diagnostic Level Qualification (preferred)
* Master Level Qualification or willing to work towards this (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person