VW Vehicle Technician

Job Introduction
Due to continuing growth, we are recruiting for a Vehicle Technician to join Listers Volkswagen Commercial Coventry. You will be working Monday - Friday with 1 in 4 Saturdays on a rota basis. There are various working patterns you can choose from to support you with your work-life balance.
Our packages and new pay plans are industry-leading and are reflective of each applicant's experience and skillset.

The basic salaries start from £32,000 up to £45,000
Bonus / OTE’s range from £35,000 up to £48,000.

Our well-equipped and modern facilities provide a professional environment for our staff whilst delivering a seamless service to our customers. We also offer outstanding development opportunities, with ongoing training provided to help you reach your full potential with Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. Our only limitation is how far you want to go.

Role and Responsibilities

Our technicians are responsible for the servicing, repair, and diagnostics of all vehicles in the workshop, ensuring that all work is carried out to the highest standard first time.
The main responsibilities would include:

1. Electrical and mechanical repairs, including suspension, steering, brakes, wheel bearings, driveshafts, exhausts, and air conditioning servicing.
2. Repairs and maintenance on EV and Hybrid vehicles, such as the use of electronic diagnostic equipment, focusing on areas such as batteries, drive motor, auxiliary drive pack & control systems.
3. Fitting manufacturer accessories and audio equipment.
4. Completing all service paperwork to manufacturer and brand standards.
5. Working closely with other members of the workshop team to constantly learn and share knowledge.

About You

We consider candidates from all backgrounds who have experience working in the Automotive sector as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician, Motor Mechanic, Motor Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Auto Electrician, MOT Tester, or Apprentice Vehicle Technician to join Listers.
As a minimum, you will hold or be working towards completion of your NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. An MOT License would also be beneficial but not essential.
Full UK Driving licence required.
As long as you can demonstrate good mechanical and electrical knowledge and an ability to ensure all work is carried out to a high standard, we have the training and facilities to help you make the next big step in your career.

What We Offer

1. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
2. Pension scheme
3. Health and wellbeing benefits
4. Group life insurance
5. Staff discount on car servicing
6. Listers Benefits – discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays
7. Long service and loyalty incentives
8. Staff referral scheme
9. In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications

Why Listers?
Founded in 1979, Listers Group stands as one of the largest privately and family-owned motor retailer groups in the UK. Our success has been a product of the fantastic people that work for us. We support employees in all areas of the business, whatever your aspirations might be, so if you are looking for a career within the motor trade, automotive, or car dealership sector, then please apply today.