Job Description:

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician on behalf of our client, a prestigious franchise-approved car dealership located in Newport. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to develop their career within a renowned automotive business.

Working hours:

• Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
• 1 in 4 Saturdays, 8:00am to 1:00pm (paid as overtime)

Benefits of the Vehicle Technician:

• Salary up to £32,000 per annum, depending on experience and current earnings
• Bonus scheme offering an on-target earnings of £8,000+ per year
• Overtime paid additionally, subject to availability
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Full manufacturer training and manufacturer-accredited technical courses
• Enhanced holiday allowance
• CBS (Car Buyer Scheme) access
• Workplace pension scheme
• Health and wellbeing benefits, including private healthcare provisions
• Retail shopper portal offering discounts across a wide range of retail outlets
• Discount gym memberships and RAC membership discounts
• Industry-leading career development with a reputable brand operating for over 40 years, recognised as a "Best Place to Work" by Glassdoor

Duties of the Vehicle Technician:

• Perform fault diagnosis, servicing, and repairs in line with manufacturer standards
• Accurately identify faults and report vehicle conditions, safety, reliability, and performance issues to management
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards and work quality procedures at all times
• Work within a team to meet quality and efficiency targets
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and organise workload effectively
• Adhere to franchise dealer procedures and manufacturer guidelines
• Contribute to a positive working environment, supporting team members as needed

Requirements of the Vehicle Technician:

• Ideally based within a reasonable commute to Newport
• Qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician within a dealership or franchise environment
• Strong diagnostic skills and technical knowledge
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• A UK driving licence with minimal points is essential
• Ability to work to high standards and deliver quality service consistently

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected automotive retailer with excellent career progression prospects.

Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Newport and the surrounding areas, today to discover more about this fantastic Vehicle Technician opportunity.

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