Motor Vehicle Technician

4 days ago


Chelmsford CM AF, United Kingdom Saxtons Full time

Join Our Award-Winning Team as a Vehicle Technician

Location: Chelmsford, Essex (CM1)

Salary: Competitive basic salary up to £60,000, with On Target Earnings (OTE) up to £72,000.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Saturdays: 1 in 4 rota

Why Choose Saxtons?

Step into a rewarding career with Saxtons, recognised as one of the Best Places to Work in 2024 As Europe's largest 4x4 dealer, we pride ourselves on creating a vibrant and supportive work environment where your skills can shine. Our brand-new, state-of-the-art workshop is designed for excellence, providing ample opportunities for career advancement. This isn't just a job; it's your pathway to a fulfilling career where you can truly thrive

Role Overview

As a Vehicle Technician at Saxtons, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring our luxury vehicles meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance. You'll conduct mechanical assessments, diagnose faults, and carry out repairs in line with Manufacturer Standards and our internal protocols. If you have a passion for vehicles and a commitment to excellence, this role offers an exciting and fulfilling career path

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive mechanical assessments on a diverse range of vehicles.
  • Identify and report visual defects and abnormal driving behaviours.
  • Perform high-quality repairs to ensure vehicles are retail-ready.
  • Install accessories and components as specified by the sales team.
  • Maintain detailed records of all work performed and parts used for warranty compliance.
  • Utilise diagnostic tools to accurately diagnose faults and recommend effective repair solutions.
  • Ensure workshop equipment is well-maintained by following maintenance schedules and promptly reporting any issues.
  • Keep the workshop tidy and organised to uphold a safe working environment.
  • Deliver all work to the highest standards to ensure customer satisfaction and minimise return repairs.

What We're Looking For:

  • Ideally hold an NVQ Level 3 in motor vehicle repair or NVQ Level 2 qualification.
  • Previous experience in a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic role.
  • Strong knowledge of diagnostic tools and familiarity with mechanical, electrical, and electronic components.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
  • Understanding of Manufacturer Standards related to vehicle servicing and repairs.
  • A full, clean UK driving licence is required.

Company Culture & Engagement

At Saxtons, we champion inclusion, pride, and accountability. Our workplace empowers every employee to contribute to our success. As a Best Place to Work in 2024, we promote a culture of respect, diversity, and continuous improvement. We encourage every team member to take ownership of their work and actively engage with our company-wide initiatives.

What We Offer & Company Benefits:

  • On Target Earnings (OTE up to £72,000)
  • Competitive Basic Salary up to £60,000.00
  • Access to a brand-new, high-tech workshop
  • Training & development opportunities to enhance your skills
  • Clear career progression pathways
  • Bonus scheme
  • Company pension
  • Refer a Friend scheme

How to Apply

If you're excited to work with prestige vehicles in an award-winning environment and ready to elevate your career, we invite you to apply today and join the Saxtons team Let's drive success together

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £26,621.95-£51,212.48 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension

Work Location: In person


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