Are you a Technician looking for an exciting new opportunity at Worcester's leading German Independent Garage?
Recharged Automotive is Worcester's leading independent German vehicle specialist. We are a dynamic and fast-growing garage that's quickly becoming the go-to for German vehicles.
We have recently moved to a brand new, fully refurbished 5,400sq-ft workshop that is light, bright, clean and offers a superb, modern working environment for our technicians complete with a separate break-out room.
We are interested in hearing from people who would like to join our exceptional team of technicians and work in a pro active, friendly and supportive workshop where technicians help and learn off one another to share knowledge and grow together.
Check out the video of our workshop here:
What can we offer and what's the aim for our technicians?
Here at Recharged, our aim is simply to offer the best service possible. That means having the best equipment and facilities available to allow our technicians to provide the best workmanship and service. Here's what's on offer:
Tooling - Our job is to make your job easier. From genuine dealer diagnostic software (ODIS, ISTA & XENTRY), various diagnostic machines (Thinktool, Autel, Snap on) the latest PICO oscilloscope, special tools, access to manufacturer technical data, technical bulletins, ongoing DPF Doctor training, Diagnose Dan, Mechanic Mindset online education and testing information we have it all. And if we don't have it, we'll get it
Equipment - You'll have your own dedicated work laptop and 2 post ramp with ample workspace in a clean, modern workshop with insurance covering your toolbox and tools.
Training - Offering world-class, ongoing training to keep you at the top of your game and to allow you to progress further within your career. Including a host of access anytime online videos via Diagnose Dan TSB, Mechanic Mindset and The DPF Doctor Network.
Pay - Top rates of basic pay and fantastic benefits, with NO bonus schemes (See below about our employee benefits).
Working hours - No working weekends, Christmas or New Year. So you have a chance to recharge (excuse the pun) and spend time with your friends and families.
Quarterly outings - This can be anything, our team decides (entirely optional)
Friday Lunches - Every Friday we buy the lunch
We ensure our Technicians feel like they are looked after and are proud to be working for the best garage around
What are we looking for?
Due to our rapid growth, we are now looking for a new technician to join our growing team. If everything above sounds appealing and you are interested in applying, get in touch
We are looking for a Technician who will take ownership of their role, and who will use their initiative, experience, and technical knowledge to ensure accurate first-time fixes with a high standard of service and repair workmanship. Being familiar with German brands such as VW/Audi Group, Mercedes & BMW vehicles would be hugely advantageous but is not essential.
Technician Benefits:
A Perk app that includes: Gym discount, Shopping/online retailer discounts, Free counselling, 24/7 access to a GP for you and your family.
Company pension
Branded uniform provided
Annual ongoing technical training
Free lunch every Friday
Technicians Role:
To comprehensively carry out detailed electronic service inspection reports. Doing things how they are expected to be done.
Utilise and have the willingness to use the latest diagnostic testing equipment, manufacture tooling (Xentry, ICOM & ODIS), and information to deliver accurate, first-time fix diagnostic evaluations.
Undertake a vast array of repairs to a high quality and in an efficient, timely manner.
Effectively communicate and liaise with the Front of House Advisors to feedback on technical information and timescales.
Work directly with the business owner.
Enter Top Garage and Top Technician competitions.
Does this sound like you?
You must have at least 5 years previous experience working in a vehicle workshop and have relevant motor vehicle technician qualifications to apply for this position.
You must have your own foundational tools and toolbox (We'll provide the Special tools).
We are looking for someone who can slot into our small but experienced team, that enjoys all aspects of vehicle repair and maintenance working on predominantly German-branded vehicles.
Work will vary daily and you must be as comfortable servicing and replacing timing belts as you are rebuilding the occasional engine and diagnosing electrical faults.
It is desirable that you have a passion to learn and further your technical knowledge as training will be available to help you on this journey, utilising some of the best training providers in the country.
You will be able to produce high-quality workmanship under pressure and demonstrate a natural ability to communicate well and support your peers at all times.
The Terms and Conditions:
Work Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:30 pm. NO weekends
Job Title: Vehicle Technician
Salary: Based on experience.
Location: Worcester, WR3 7JW
Application procedure:
Please send an up-to-date CV. If your application is successful you will be invited to a face-to-face interview at the premises, which will be followed by a short technical review.
As an equal opportunities employer, Recharged Automotive is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Recharged Automotive.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Bereavement leave
* Company events
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Application question(s):
* Do you have experience working on BMW, Mercedes, or VW/Audi/Seat/Skoda?
* Do you have an automotive qualification of City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent automotive qualification?
* Why would you like to join Recharged Automotive?
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person