We have an exciting opportunity to work for a nationally recognised vehicle repair business, considered to be the leader in its field. Pay rates from £15 per hour depending on shifts. The role of Manufacturer Recall Technician is based in Bicester.
We offer full support for you to succeed in your role! First Call Contract Services are an employer of choice for candidates from many backgrounds, such as technician, mot tester, engineer, mechanic and many more.
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Shifts for Manufacturer Recall Technician :
* Monday to Friday
* 06:00-14:00
Pay for Manufacturer Recall Technician:
* From £15.00 per hour
* Paid weekly
Main Duties of Manufacturer Recall Technician :
Key Responsibilities
1. Complete manufacturer recall work on Stellantis vehicles (including Peugeot, Citron, Vauxhall, DS, Fiat and related brands)
2. Perform software downloads, updates, and reprogramming using approved manufacturer diagnostic systems
3. Carry out minor checks and inspections as specified within recall instructions
4. Undertake light mechanical work associated with recall actions (e.g. component replacement, adjustments, basic repairs)
5. Follow recall bulletins, technical instructions, and quality standards precisely
6. Accurately complete all recall documentation, job cards, and system updates
7. Carry out post-work checks to confirm recall actions have been completed correctly
8. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working area
9. Adhere to all Health & Safety, workshop, and site procedures
10. Communicate any issues, delays, or technical concerns to the supervisor promptly
Skills and Experience of Manufacturer Recall Technician:
Essential:
11. Basic mechanical or automotive experience
12. Confidence using computer-based systems for diagnostics and software updates
13. Good attention to detail and ability to follow technical instructions
14. Strong focus on safety and quality
15. Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
Desirable:
16. Previous experience working on manufacturer recalls
17. Experience with Stellantis vehicles
18. NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
19. Full UK driving licence
Training
20. Full on-site training will be provided, including manufacturer systems, recall procedures, and safety requirements
21. Ongoing support from experienced technicians and supervisors
Health & Safety
22. Must comply with all Health & Safety regulations at all times
23. Use of PPE is mandatory where required
24. Responsible for reporting hazards, defects, or safety concerns immediately
Additional Information
The majority of the work will be around cambelt replacements so if a level 2 has recently had experience in this type work they would also be considered for the role without having to have the diagnostic qualifications.
This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidates to begin a career with a company that offers genuine long-term opportunities and career development.
This job will suit any candidate with experience working at halfords, kwik fit, universal tyres or similar employers.
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