Vehicle Technician / Cardiff
1. Salary: Between £26-36,000 per annum, pending experience with an uncapped bonus scheme worth an average of £300 per month, but some Technicians are earning £500-1000 per month!
2. Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm with 1 in 4 Saturday mornings 8:30am-1:00pm, paid at time and a half.
3. Benefits:Enhanced holiday allowance, technical training, life assurance, staff car scheme, and an employee assistance programme, amongst others.
Our client, a nationwide automotive dealer group, is currently looking to recruit a Vehicle Technician for their prestige franchise-approved car dealership located in Cardiff.
Reporting to the Aftersales Manager, as a Vehicle Technician, your main duties will include carrying out service, maintenance and repair work on our clients' vehicles as instructed to the standards laid down by the manufacturer. You need to ensure faults are accurately diagnosed and report to the Service Manager as required on vehicle condition, safety, reliability and performance. You will also need to ensure that quality workmanship and Health & Safety (HSE) procedures relating to the task at hand are adhered to at all times.
To be eligible, you will need to be qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair as a minimum and have at least several years of practical experience post qualification within a workshop environment as a Vehicle Technician, and ideally trained to a Diagnostic standard. For this position, it is also desirable that you have an active MOT License in Class 4/7 vehicles, but this is non-essential. You will need to hold a UK driving license with minimal points, be a committed individual and a good team player. You must be able to produce a high quality of work in a busy franchise-approved dealership environment and be motivated to work towards targets set for your team.
What's in it for you? For your hard work as a Vehicle Technician, our client is offering…
4. Starting basic salary of £26-36,000 per annum based on experience.
5. Uncapped bonus scheme worth an average of £300 per month, but some Technicians are earning £500-1000 per month.
6. Any hours worked over 40 in a week will be paid additionally at time and a half.
7. 22 days’ annual holiday allowance plus the 8 bank holidays and your birthday off, as well as your holiday allowance increasing over the length of service.
8. Access to full manufacturer-accredited training/development schemes.
9. Various company benefits include life assurance, pension scheme, staff car scheme, cycle to work scheme, and employee assistance programmes.
10. Rare opportunity to work with a multi-award-winning car dealer group operating in South Wales for over 60 years.
11. Working hours are 8:30am-5:00pm, Monday to Friday, with Saturdays on a rota, 8:30am-1:00pm, paid as overtime.
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