Overview
Due to expansion, Parkway Volkswagen are looking to recruit Vehicle Technicians for our busy site in Kettering. We are looking for skilled, highly motivated individuals to work as part of our growing team within our recently refurbished workshops.
Should you wish to submit a CV with your application, that would be great. Alternatively please drop a text to 07548 829018 with details of your interest and brief details of your experience and someone will be in touch.
We offer competitive basic salaries (based on experience) and forecasted on target earnings of between £40,000 - £55,000. With 24 days holiday (increasing to 28 based on time served), access to a contributory car scheme and discounted servicing, this is a fantastic opportunity to work for a long established, family run, reputable Main Dealer.
Salary information: starting basic salary around £28,392 (based on experience) with potential earnings up to £45,000 per year. Benefits include a pension, employee discounts, and other on-site perks.
Responsibilities
* Completing scheduled vehicle servicing in line with manufacturer guidelines
* Undertaking diagnostic activities to identify causes and solutions for customer vehicle issues
* Conducting electronic visual health checks (eVHC) on all vehicles and providing a comprehensive report with expert advice and recommendations for customers
* Liaising directly with service advisors, providing outstanding customer service
* Ensuring vehicle servicing activities are completed in a safe and high-quality manner, in line with both internal and manufacturer requirements
* Participating in ongoing training and development to ensure product and service knowledge is up to date
* Mentoring and providing guidance to apprentice technicians, where applicable
Qualifications
* An MOT licence is preferred but not essential as there will be the opportunity to achieve your MOT qualification with us
* Minimum Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
* Ability to understand and carry out basic diagnosis in both mechanical and electrical work
* Ability to understand and demonstrate advanced wiring diagrams
* Good customer communication skills, able to provide opinions and verbal rationale to customer discussions
* To road test vehicles for quality control and/or diagnostic purposes
* You must hold a Full UK Driving Licence
* NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (required)
Hours
Monday to Friday: 08.15 - 17.00
Every 4th Saturday: 08.00 - 13.00
Benefits
* Uncapped time saved bonus scheme
* Partially subsidised Volkswagen vehicle on a staff benefit scheme
* 24 days holiday, increasing up to 28 days based on length of service, plus Bank Holidays
* Company Pension and Referral Schemes
* Discounted Servicing
* Comprehensive training and support programme
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Application questions
* Why have you applied for this job?
* What can you bring to Parkway Volkswagen?
* How long will it take you to travel from your home to the site you have applied for?
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