Vehicle Technician

  • Job Reference: 1312495334-2
  • Date Posted: 3 May 2024
  • Recruiter: Octane Recruitment
  • Location: City, Derby
  • Salary: On Application
  • Sector: Transport & Logistics
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Vehicle Technician, Derby

Location: Derby
Salary: 14.50ph + 1500 Annual Bonus, Time Saved Bonus, Overtime
Working hours: Mon - Fri, 08:30am - 17:00pm

Are you looking to join a highly successful dealership in Derby? We are seeking a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join our client's workshop in Derby. The successful Vehicle Technician will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles makes and models. This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Benefits: Vehicle Technician

  • 30 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays) that will increase with length of service.
  • Recommend a Friend Scheme.
  • Discounted days out with family and friends.
  • Retail discounts saving 's on shopping and dining out.
  • Fully funded, Nationally Recognised Qualifications.
  • Manufacturer specific training.
  • Salary Finance.
  • 24 hour access to the Employee Assistance Programme and designated site Mental Health First Aiders.
  • Team member Pension Scheme contributions.
  • Friends & family Customer Referral Payments
  • Discounts on products and services that we provide for family and friends.
  • We pride ourselves on offering exceptional training and development opportunities along with realistic career paths for each member of our Team.

Vehicle Technician role:

  • To observe, recognise and report on vehicle or component defects or symptoms of impending failure.
  • To examine vehicles completely and report orally or in writing upon the vehicles condition, safety and reliability and performance (MOT).
  • To protect all vehicles under repair against damage and to inspect each vehicle for damage and cleanliness upon completion of repair.
  • To attend recognised courses of instruction as and when required and to assist in the training of apprentices upon assignment.
  • To always seek permission before fitting parts to customers vehicles that have not been previously authorised and to return parts for warranty and customer inspection at all times.
  • To ensure all service and maintenance sheets, customer defect reports, manufacturer paperwork and electronic documentation, e.g. PDI sheets are fully completed and signed off.

Requirements Vehicle Technician:

  • A Minimum Level 2 City and Guilds (or equivalent) in Vehicle Repair.
  • Experience in diagnostics and using computers.
  • A full, UK driving licence.
  • A positive, right first time attitude.
  • A strong team player mentality
  • The ability to work to a very high standard.
  • Good communication skills.
  • A willingness to learn and develop.

If you have any further questions then please submit your application so we can discuss through the opportunity and your CV.
Please note all applications will be strictly confidential and we won't send your CV out without talking with you first.

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Octane reference:OC17318

Consultant: Danielle Kingston

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.