Vehicle Technician/Mechanic

Calex Automotive Recruitment are seeking a Vehicle Technician to join their client’s team at Hutchings Vauxhall in Pontypridd.

Location – The Vauxhall Centre, Tonteg Road, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff CF37 5SP

You’ll be joining a fantastic, established team and be supported by a motivating and encouraging Service Manager.

If you’re a Level 3 qualified Vehicle Technician, with two years of experience in car servicing, maintenance and diagnostics, we’d love to speak to you!

Hours

• Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 5:30 pm

Salary

• Basic salary £30,576 per year
• Plus substantial bonus opportunities £3,850
• Giving OTE of £34,426

 

Other benefits of working at Hutchings

• Pension Scheme
• 23 days holiday entitlement
• Private health care
• Staff benefit scheme
• Free Parking
• Staff Discounts
• 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 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

 

About Hutchings

At Hutchings Motor Group we are celebrating over 50 years as a new and used car main dealer in South Wales. We are unique in being a fifth generation, family run business with a long standing reputation for providing an outstanding quality of customer service.

Located in Bridgend, Swansea and Pontypridd near Cardiff, we at Hutchings stock the entire Vauxhall and Hyundai range of new cars which are ready for you to test drive today.

Our commitment to customer care has been acknowledged time and time again through the many accolades and awards we have won.

 

About Calex UK and the recruitment process:

Calex UK is a training provider for a number of automotive manufacturers, including Stellantis who manufacture brands Peugeot, Citroen, DS, Vauxhall, Fiat, Jeep, Alfa Romeo and Abarth.

Calex UK is also an automotive recruiter and are contracted to Stellantis to support and supply talent for roles within their UK dealership network.

This role has been advertised on behalf of Stellantis by Calex UK. Your application will be received by Calex who will undertake initial screening on behalf of the employer. Shortlisted candidates will be shared with the employer.

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