Overview
Vehicle Technician / Mechanic role at Lookers Motor Group Limited – Lookers Liverpool Vauxhall.
Location: Lookers Liverpool Vauxhall
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: OTE up to £48,200 (uncapped); £31,000 to £38,000 basic depending on qualifications, plus £3,000 Productivity Bonus and Time Saved Bonus Scheme
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday 7:00am–5:00pm, plus every other Saturday 7:00am–1:00pm
Lookers Vauxhall Liverpool are recruiting a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic to join their workshop. You will work alongside other experienced technicians, carrying out vehicle health checks using the latest technology, conducting vehicle services and performing additional repairs. You will report to the Aftersales Manager, who will provide ongoing support and development opportunities, including manufacturer accredited schemes and Hybrid & Electric training to accelerate your career.
Our Vehicle Technicians / Mechanics support the Service team by delivering first-class customer service. If you’re a qualified Vehicle Technician or an experienced Mechanic, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
* Carrying out pre-delivery inspections on new and used vehicles
* Carrying out checks in line with manufacturers' guidelines
* Fitting additional accessories requested by the customer
* Vehicle health checks and reporting any further work required
* Checks on lights, tyre pressure, mechanical and electrical components
* Completing minor repairs on new and used vehicles
* Understanding and carrying out basic diagnosis in mechanical and electrical work
* Carrying out vehicle service in accordance with manufacturers guidelines and customer requests
* Carrying out any additional repairs once authorised by the customer
* Warranty repairs per manufacturer guidelines and complete relevant write-ups
* Road test customer vehicles to ensure faults are rectified
* Complete all relevant paperwork to a high standard
Qualifications
* Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent
* Motor industry experience (brand or non-brand)
* A full and valid UK driving licence
* Self-motivated, team-focused, ambitious, and eager to learn; able to maintain high standards
* Brand accreditation training will be provided; previous brand experience is desirable but not essential
* Diagnostic, MOT and EV experience are desirable but not essential
About us and Benefits
We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, representing 32 manufacturer brands, with a large network of dealerships across the UK and Ireland. We invest in our people with a rewards and benefits package designed to support career, wellbeing, and life outside of work.
Core Benefits
* Competitive salaries with structured pay scales and progression
* Generous annual leave that increases with length of service
* Enhanced family leave (maternity/adoption and paternity leave)
* Access to Techscheme for discounted technology purchases with flexible payments
Health & Wellbeing
* Eyecare vouchers
* Smart Health – 24/7 GP access
* Dental insurance
* Critical illness cover
Financial Wellbeing
* PayNow – access a portion of pay as you earn
* Free will writing services
* Flexible life assurance options
Leisure & Lifestyle
* Discounted gym memberships
* Travel insurance
* Home and technology vouchers
* Exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts
Lookers and Charles Hurst are equal opportunities employers committed to a respectful, inclusive working environment. Employment offers are subject to checks including recent employment, address, credit history, and criminal record checks. Driving roles require a valid license check. All offers are made subject to a 6-month probation period.
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