Vehicle Mechanic

**Job role**: Vehicle Technician**Location**: Mansfield
**Salary**: £30’000 + OTE up to 36K
**Working hours**: Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5pm
+ Alternative Saturdays 8.30am - 12.30pm
**The role**:
We are looking for a qualified Vehicle Technician to join our vibrant team in Mansfield You will be working alonside an expereinced team and will be tasked with fault finding, servicing, and repairing vehicles.

**Benefits**:
As a vehicle technician, you will be entitled to a variety of different benefits from the day you start with us. Your benefits package will include:

- 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.
**What will I be doing every day when I join as a vehicle technician?**
Responsibilities will include:

- 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.

The working hours for this role are Monday - Friday 0830am - 1700pm + alternate Saturdays 0830am - 1230pm.
**Who are we looking for in our vehicle technicians?**
- A Minimum Level 3 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 with a care for attention to detail.
- Good communication skills.
Experience in Vauxhall or similar volume brand would be an advantage for this role.
**Who are we?**
Our staff are at the heart of what we do We provide a structured development path for everyone in our team, so we will provide you with a career not just another job.
Our success since 1991 has been built on our Teams...people are at the heart of everything we do, so we’re always looking for those individuals who show commitment, enthusiasm, drive and can relate to our 5 Core Values that have been part of our 'family' sincethe very beginning.
We now have 47 franchise points representing 12 different brands, 23 locations and over 1300 Team Members.
So if you are looking to join a company with year on year growth, fantastic learning and development opportunities, recognition & reward,