Vehicle Technician Mechanic

OverviewService TechnicianLocation: Lookers Birmingham Vauxhall & HUBSalary: up to 42600 OTE (including a basic up to 34000 plus uncapped bonus)Hours: 42: Monday-Friday: between 8:30am - 6:00pm plus 1 in 3 Saturdays: 8:00am-12:00pmLookersVauxhall Birminghamare recruiting for a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic to join their fantastic workshop. While working alongside other experienced technicians you will play a vital role carrying out vehicle health checks using the latest technology conducting vehicle services and carrying out any additional repairs.Here atVauxhall Birminghamyou will report to the accomplished Aftersales Manager who will give on-going support to ensure you have the tools needed to succeed in your role. We can also offer you excellent career progression and training opportunities including manufacturer accredited schemes and Hybrid & Electric training to accelerate your career furtherOur Vehicle Technicians / Mechanics play a vital role within our Service team by delivering first class customer service every time. We want you to be part of our success. If youre a qualified Vehicle Technician or an experienced Mechanic whether you work in a dealer group or independent garage we want to hear from you.ResponsibilitiesCarrying out pre-delivery inspections on new and used vehiclesCarrying out checks in line with manufacturers guidelinesFitting any additional accessories requested by the customerVehicle health check and report any further work which may be requiredChecks on the vehicles lights tyre pressure mechanical and electrical componentsCompleting minor repairs on new and used vehiclesAbility to understand and carry out basic diagnosis in both mechanical and electrical workConducting vehicle service in accordance with manufacturers guidelines and customer requestsCarrying out any additional repairs once authorised by the customerWarranty repairs are per the manufacturers guidelines and relevant write up is completeTaking the customers vehicle out on a road test to ensure all faults are rectifiedComplete all relevant paperwork to a high standardQualificationsThe ideal candidate to be considered for this role will have minimum NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent motor industry experience (brand or non-brand) and a full and valid UK driving licence. You must also have previous experience as a Senior or Diagnostic Technician. Youll be self-motivated whilst being able to support your team ambitious and eager to learn and are able to work to and maintain the highest of standards to all vehicles that take a spin through our doors.Salary banding for this role is 30000 for NVQ level 3 qualified Technician with no brand experience 32000 for a qualified Technician with more than 12 months brand experience and 34000 for a Senior Technician.About us: We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands selling a huge range of new and used vehicles from over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland. We believe our people are our greatest asset and were committed to recognising the valuable contribution each person makes. Thats why we continue to invest in a leading rewards and benefits package designed to support your career wellbeing and life outside of work.Core Benefits:Competitive salaries with structured pay scales and progression as you grow within the businessGenerous annual leave that increases with your length of serviceEnhanced family leave including 6 months full pay for maternity and adoption leave and 2 weeks full pay for paternity leaveAccess to Techscheme for discounted technology purchases with flexible paymentsHealth & Wellbeing:Eyecare vouchers to help cover vision care needsSmart Health 24/7 access to GP services to support your mental and physical wellbeingDental insurance for everyday dental care and unexpected treatmentsCritical illness cover for peace of mind during lifes most challenging momentsFinancial Wellbeing:MyView PayNow access a portion of your pay as you earn with features to stream save and track your money through a user-friendly appFree will writing services to help plan for the futureFlexible life assurance options and partner life assurance for added protectionLeisure & Lifestyle:Discounted gym memberships to support an active lifestyleTravel insurance to help you explore with confidenceAccess to home and technology vouchersbYond card and a wide range of exclusive retail and lifestyle discountsWe strongly believe in nurturing and providing our people with specific manufacturer brand and management training to enhance career development opportunities. We have a great bunch of people and we like to celebrate and encourage success at all levels.Lookers and Charles Hurst are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination is inclusive and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.If your application issuccessfulwe will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with includeverifying your recent employment address credit historyandastandardcriminal recordcheck. For roles that require you to drive adriving licence checkwill also be carried note all offers of employment are made subject to a 6 month probation period commencing from your start date.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Critical Care,Bidding,IT Project Management,Advertisement,Corporate,Fire Fighting Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1