Senior Vehicle Technician/Mechanic

Diagnostic or Master Technician – Level 3

Roy Tolley – 59-72 Gosbecks Road, Colchester, CO2 9JS

Salary

• Basic Salary £34,000 – £38,000
• Plus Bonus giving OTE from £39,000 – £43,000

Hours:

• NO SATURDAYS!!
• Mon/Weds/Fri 8.15am-5.15pm
• Tues/Thurs 8.15am-6.15pm (1/2 hr lunchbreak)

Other benefits:

• Overtime available paid at 1.5 times hourly rate
• Professional and ongoing manufacturer training to support all areas of employees development
• Staff Discounts on cars, parts and other purchases
• Pension
• Holiday Entitlement – 23 days plus bank holidays (increases with length of service)

The role:

• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues
• Carry out inspections and service routines, repairs and testing of vehicles in a professional and safe manner, meeting manufacture standards and timeframes as required, contributing to an outstanding customer experience
• Use your technical knowledge and skills to perform all work efficiently, economically whilst providing a safe servicing and repair of customer vehicles
• Be responsible for accurately completing repair and service records as well as any other appropriate activities and supporting company policy and best practice
• Analyse work orders carefully to understand a vehicle’s condition, the accuracy of the diagnosis, and what work has been agreed to

Skills and experience required:

• At least Level 3 Qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent
• Senior / Diagnostic / Master Technicians having at least 3 years experience in all aspects of vehicle servicing, maintenance, and diagnostics
• Electric & Hybrid Vehicle trained and experience would be an advantage – although training can be provided
• Ability to understand and carry out diagnosis in both mechanical and electrical work
• Experience working in a main branded dealership workshop or a busy independent garage
• Experienced in dealing directly with customers, with good verbal, and written communication skills
• Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence

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.