Vehicle Technician

Job Description

Introduction: An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and passionate candidate to join our North City team. Established for over 35 years, we pride ourselves in achieving and delivering very high standards when working together with our partner, Mitsubishi.
We are looking for an experienced Motor Vehicle Technician to work on a varied range of vehicle makes and models. The right candidate will be competent to carry out MOT’s, servicing, inspections and repairs to ensure safety, reliability, and optimal performance. As an experienced Motor Vehicle Technician, you will be organised, innovative and will thrive in a fast-moving environment.

Job title: Motor Vehicle Technician

Department: Service Department

Location: North City Autos, Chingford, London E4 6AN

Hours of Work: Full time position, working Monday to Friday 8.30am – 5.30pm. Once established, the candidate will work alternate Saturdays between 9am – 1pm.

Salary Band: Between £30,000 to £40,000 per year, depending on experience.

Responsibilities:

The main responsibilities of a Vehicle Technician are listed below:

• Ensure that all servicing, MOT’s, PDI’s and repairs are carried out as per manufacturer standards and with effective use of time and resources.
• Test and diagnose vehicle faults, following repair order instructions and technical information.
• Interpret schematics and technical diagrams to diagnose mechanical problems precisely.
• Perform heavy lifting tasks safely when handling large parts or equipment during repairs or maintenance.
• Liaise with the Service Advisors regarding when vehicles are due to be completed, ensuring the customer is kept up to date.
• Demonstrate excellent attention to detail, including maintaining accurate records & using required systems.
• Organise your time and workload to prioritise tasks and work efficiently.
• Work independently and as part of a team to achieve daily targets and business goals.
• Comply with all health and safety procedures by ensuring the work area, tools, equipment and PPE are maintained in a safe and clean condition.
• Maintain confidentiality and handle all data in line with GDPR.

To apply for this role please send your CV to [email protected] or call 0191 8237799

Requirements

• Job Requirements:

  For this role you will have the following:

  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Vehicle Technician in the automotive industry with experience of working with hybrid/ electric vehicles.
  • Qualified MOT tester is essential.
  • A relevant formal qualification in Automotive City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 would be an advantage but not essential.
  • A positive attitude and passion for our brand.
  • Own set of tools.
  • Excellent communication skills that enable you to maintain effective working relationships within the team.
  • Ability to maintain composure in challenging situations.
  • A logical, methodical and organised approach to your workload.
  • A current UK driving licence.

Benefits

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Training and continual self-development
• Friends and family discount on vehicle servicing, repairs and sales
• Long service recognition

If you are passionate about vehicles and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Motor Vehicle Technician.

Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person