Vehicle Technician/Mechanic

  • Full Time
  • Epsom

Wilsons Epsom

£35,000 - £45,000 a year

Vehicle Technician – Level 2 or 3

Wilsons – Wilsons Epsom, KT17 1DH

Brands – Peugeot, Citroen, Vauxhall, Fiat, Jeep, Alfa

Salary

  • Basic Salary £31,000 – £40,000
  • Plus very generous uncapped bonus scheme – we have Technicians earning £15,000 to £20,000 extra per year!
  • There’s great earning potential with OTE £50,000 +

Hours

  • ONLY 1 IN 4 SATURDAY MORNINGS!
  • Monday to Friday 8.30am – 5.30pm
  • Saturdays 8.30am – 12.30pm (1 in 4 and paid as overtime)
  • Flexible or different working patterns to the above are possible if preferred
  • Part time roles are also available
  • Overtime is available if wanted

Benefits include:

  • 22 days annual leave, plus all bank holidays off
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Referral programme
  • Continuous training on new products and technologies, including electric and hybrid vehicles
  • Competitive salaries with potential earnings up to £55,000 + per year
  • Staff events and nights out
  • Career development opportunities within the company

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

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Level 2 or Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification or equivalent
  • Ideally with at least 2 years’ experience in all aspects of vehicle servicing, maintenance and basic diagnostics
  • Workshop experience either in a main dealership or independent garage
  • MOT Licence and / or experience would be an advantage but not essential
  • Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence

Wilsons is a fantastic place to work!

If you ask any member of staff what they love about working here, we can guarantee they will say the people. Our employees are our greatest asset, making the company an enjoyable and exciting place to work.

We are committed to attracting, retaining and developing people to build a diverse and talented team. Our board of Directors have all started their journey at Wilsons from a young age and worked there way up to management, and our business strives to promote from within.

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.

To apply for this job email your details to vicki.holt@calexuk.com.