Vehicle Technician required in Crawley, West Sussex
Are you a skilled and motivated Vehicle Technician seeking to advance your career? Perfect Placement Automotive Recruitment is working with a reputable dealership in Crawley, West Sussex, to find a talented Vehicle Technician to join their busy and well-established workshop.
About the Vehicle Technician Role:
The Vehicle Technician will work alongside experienced colleagues to ensure vehicles are maintained to the highest standards.
Key responsibilities for the Vehicle Technician include:
1. Conducting detailed vehicle health checks utilising the latest diagnostic equipment
2. Performing routine servicing tasks according to manufacturer guidelines and customer requests
3. Diagnosing and repairing faults efficiently, with work authorised by the customer
4. Completing warranty repairs following manufacturer procedures and documenting all work accurately
5. Road testing vehicles to verify fault rectification
6. Maintaining high levels of professionalism and delivering excellent customer service
Qualifications & Skills of the Vehicle Technician:
7. Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent
8. Proven experience as a Technician or MOT Tester, either within a dealer group or independent garage
9. A valid UK driving license
10. Diagnostic, MOT, and Electric Vehicle (EV) experience are desirable but not essential—training will be provided
11. A self-motivated, ambitious attitude with a desire to learn and develop within a supportive environment
Benefits & Opportunities for the Vehicle Technician:
12. Competitive basic salary with an OTE of up to £47,000, including uncapped bonuses (£6,000 bonus + EV bonus) and overachievement incentives
13. Structured career progression and manufacturer-accredited training, including courses on Hybrid & Electric Vehicles
14. Working hours of 42 per week, Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, with Saturday' on a rota from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
15. Full support from a dedicated Aftersales Manager committed to your ongoing professional development
Why Join This Vehicle Technician Opportunity?
This dealership is part of a leading automotive retailer, recognised for its strong commitment to employee growth and wellbeing.
They offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
16. Competitive salaries with clear progression paths
17. Generous annual leave, with enhancements for long service and family leave
18. Health & wellbeing schemes such as dental, eyecare, and 24/7 GP access
19. Financial benefits including discounted technology, flexible payment options, and life assurance
20. Support for active lifestyles with gym discounts and travel insurance
21. Exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts
Equal Opportunity Statement - This employer is committed to diversity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All successful applicants will undergo employment checks, including verification of recent employment, criminal records, and driving license status where applicable.
If you are a qualified Vehicle Technician and are looking for a rewarding opportunity to grow your career, this role provides an excellent platform to succeed.
Apply now and join a team that values your skills and supports your professional development! Please contact Darwin Manship at Perfect Placement - he helps people find new Automotive jobs.