Job Introduction
Due to continuing growth, we are recruiting for a Vehicle Technician to join Listers our Skoda dealership in Coventry. The hours of work are 08:30amto 5:00pm, Monday - Friday as well as working Saturdays on a rota basis.
Our packages and new pay plans are industry-leading and are reflective of each applicant's experience and skillset.
1. The basic salaries start from £30,000 up to £42,000
2. Bonus / OTE’s range from £38,000 up to £48,000 (Bonus uncapped)
Ideally, we are looking for Service Technicians with Volkswagen Group experience but will consider all applications if you hold NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
Our extremely well-equipped and modern facility provide a professional environment for our staff whilst delivering a seamless service to our customers. We also offer outstanding development opportunities, with ongoing training provided to help you reach your full potential as a Skoda Qualified Vehicle Technician or Master Technician.
Role and Responsibilities
3. Our technicians are responsible for the servicing, repair and diagnostics of all vehicles in the workshop, ensuring that all work is carried out to the highest standard first time.
4. The main responsibilities would include electrical and mechanical repairs, including suspension, steering, brakes, wheel bearings, driveshafts, exhausts and air conditioning servicing.
5. Additional responsibilities may include repairs and maintenance on EV and Hybrid vehicles such as the use of electronic diagnostic equipment, focusing on areas such as batteries, drive motor, auxiliary drive pack & control systems.
6. You will have the ability to fit manufacturer accessories and audio equipment.
7. You will have a full understanding of Customer Satisfaction and its impact on the business.
8. You will be trained and able to operate additional systems, such as video reporting i.e CitNOW.
9. You also will be able to complete all service paperwork to manufacturer and brand standards.
10. Working closely with other members of the workshop team to constantly learn and share knowledge.
About you
11. We consider candidates from all backgrounds who have experience working in the Automotive sector as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician, Motor Mechanic, Motor Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Auto Electrician, MOT Tester or Apprentice Vehicle Technician to join Listers.
12. Whether you work at an independent garage, fast fit centre, car supermarket or main dealer, we would be interested in talking to you.
13. As a minimum you will hold or working towards completion of your NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
14. An Electric and Hybrid vehicle qualification or certification would be advantageous but not essential as full training will be provided.
15. MOT License would also be beneficial but not essential.
16. Full UK Driving licence.
17. As long as you can demonstrate good mechanical and electrical knowledge and 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.
What we offer
18. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
19. Company Pension
20. Wellness Programme
21. Sick Pay
22. Group life insurance
23. Staff discount on car servicing
24. Listers Benefits – discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays
25. Long service and loyalty incentives
26. Staff referral scheme
27. In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications
28. Company Events