Vehicle Technician/Mechanic

Calex Automotive Recruitment are seeking a Vehicle Technician to join their client’s exciting team, at Snows Peugeot & Citroen dealership in Newbury!

Snows Peugeot Newbury – Pinchington Lane, Newbury, Berkshire, RG147HT

If you’re a Level 2 OR Level 3 qualified Vehicle Technician, with experience in car servicing, maintenance and diagnostics, we’d love to speak to you!

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

Hours

• Monday to Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm
• Only 1 in 3 Saturday mornings

Salary

• Basic salary £30,000
• Plus uncapped bonus opportunities from £4,800
• Giving OTE from £34,800

Other benefits of working at Snows Newbury

• Very friendly and welcoming team
• Family owned business since 1962
• 22 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays (rises with time served)
• Pension Scheme
• Staff Discounts
• Long Service Awards
• 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 2 or 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 Snows Newbury

Snows Motor Group is a family-owned business which has been serving the local community across the South Coast of England since 1962. By joining Snows, you are joining a team who strive to deliver exceptional service to our customers through hard work and dedication. We want you to enjoy your job role, be part of the team and make a difference every day.

From the first day at induction through to starting your role, training will be provided to give you the tools to drive your career forward. You’ll be in a fast-faced paced and rewarding environment which will give you the platform to thrive in your job at Snows.

At Snows we look for committed, customer centric individuals who have a great attitude and focus to deliver excellence in everything they do. In return you’ll receive a competitive salary, fantastic benefits, regular training and appraisals through our Talent Management Academy, all focussed to give you the tools to reach your career aspirations.

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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