Vehicle Technician/Mechanic

Are you a skilled and qualified Service, Senior, Diagnostic, or Master Technician? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join the Howards Group.

At Howards, we believe in recognising your talent and providing an environment where you can excel and be rewarded for your expertise.

We are offering a realistic earning opportunity of between £32,550 and £45,850 depending upon skills and experience.

This is based on a 42 hour working week and includes the average performance bonuses our teams are earning, the reality is that the opportunity is uncapped.

The salaries we are offering are dependant upon experience and accreditation:

• Technician – £32,550
• Senior Technician – £35,400
• Diagnostic Technician – £38,500
• Dual Brand Diagnostic Technician – £40,250
• Master Technician – £43,600
• Dual Brand Master Technician – £45,850

Qualifications:

• Level 3 IMI or City & Guilds

Hours

• Monday to Friday – 42 Hours Working Week
• NO WEEKENDS!

Dealership

• Howards Group – Weston super Mare
• Searle Crescent Weston-super-Mare, BS23 3YX

Other benefits of working at Howards Group

• Competitive Earning Opportunity:
• Monday to Friday Working Week
• Uncapped Bonus Scheme:
• Enhanced Annual Leave Package
• Pension Package:
• Training and Career Development:
• Overtime Opportunity

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

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
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections to identify potential problems and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment to accurately identify and address issues
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient and timely completion of repairs
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe workspace
• Communicate successfully with customers where needed to explain repair findings and recommendations.

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

• Level 3 IMI qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent
• Candidates with Level 2 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Qualification will be considered
• 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.