Vehicle Technician/Mechanic

Vehicle Technician – Level 3

Budgen – Featherbed Lane, Shrewsbury, SY1 4NN

Salary

• Basic salary range depending on your level £12 to £17 per hour (up to £34,255 per year)
• Plus substantial bonus opportunities of £300 per month

Hours

• Monday to Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm
• 38.75 hours per week
• Only 1 in 3 Saturdays 8:30am – 12:30pm

Other benefits of working at Budgen Motors:

• 22 days plus bank holidays entitlement plus bank holidays
• Birthdays off
• 2 magical moments a year
• Contributary Pension Scheme
• Staff Discounts on 2 car purchases a year
• Work wear provided
• Excellent ongoing professional training
• Excellent career development opportunities
• Job security with a successful, busy main dealership

The role:

Depending on your skill level and experience the role will involve:

• Utilising your technical knowledge to carry out services, repairs and maintenance on customer vehicles, including minor and major mechanical work
• Complete electrical and engine repair work
• Meet and discuss the vehicle and repairs needed with the customer when necessary
• Carry out road tests of customer vehicles after work has been carried out
• Using advanced diagnostic equipment to fault find items relevant to the franchise brand
• Ability to complete a Vehicle Health Checks
• Keep work areas clean and tidy, organised and safe from hazards to health and safety

The ideal skills, qualifications and experience we’re looking for:

• Level 3 or above qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent
• Ideally Hybrid / EV trained but if not training will be provided
• Car servicing and repair experience in either a main dealership, independent garage or other car servicing company
• Possess a positive, can-do attitude
• Have the passion and ability to deliver an outstanding customer experience
• Be enthusiastic, respectful and friendly to guests and colleagues
• Have an honest and diligent approach to work
• A full and valid UK Driving Licence is essential

This role has been advertised on behalf of Stellantis Recruitment by Calex

Calex are the official partner to Stellantis for their UK car dealership recruitment and are also their training provider.

Stellantis are a leading global automotive manufacturer made up of 14 iconic automotive brands including Peugeot, Citroen, Vauxhall, Fiat, Jeep, Alfa Romeo, Abarth and DS. Stellantis UK has a national network of 795 car dealerships.