Senior Automotive Technician

Happy Jobs NI is delighted to exclusively represent a prominent automotive dealership in Letterkenny, Donegal, currently seeking multiple skilled Automotive Technicians to join their growing team.

Our client, a leading dealership in Donegal, is known for its award-winning sales, aftersales and service department. They are passionate about providing exemplary customer care. Working as a team they strive to achieve exceptional standards in this area, placing a strong emphasis on staff training, together with considerable facility development, which remains ongoing.

If you are a qualified technician seeking a rewarding career opportunity with a potential 4-day or 5-day working week, we invite you to apply. This is your chance to join a reputable dealership that values its employees and offers a supportive working environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £27,£32, per year (Salary can be paid by UK or Irish Company, you decide)

Please Note: If you are interested in the role but are currently working at Master or High voltage Diagnostic level, please also get in touch to find out more about a package for this level of experience.

Responsibilities:

As an Automotive Technician, you will be responsible for:

• Executing work outlined on the job card with precision and efficiency, adhering to dealership standards.
• Coordinating with the parts and service department to procure necessary parts and maintaining effective communication with the workshop manager.
• Diagnosing vehicle malfunctions and performing repairs with proper authorization.
• Conducting vehicle health checks and video health checks to identify additional safety or service work.
• Promptly notifying service advisors of any additional work needed, unnecessary outlined work, or delays in completion.
• Conducting road tests to ensure the quality of work performed.
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace in compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Staying current with technical bulletins and attending training as directed by the Aftersales manager.

Requirements:

• Qualified technician
• Previous experience in a franchised dealership is preferred
• Ability to complete job card write-ups in accordance with franchised standards
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral
• Previous experience with Franchised Dealer systems, diagnosis equipment, and modern electronics
• Full clean and valid driving license
• Self-motivated with high-quality standards and a team player

Rewards:

Our client offers a competitive salary package, including bonus pay, and is committed to providing training and career development opportunities. Additional benefits include overtime pay where appropriate, a monthly productivity bonus, a great team spirit, exceptional working facilities, and the potential for career progression within the Aftersales business. Qualified technicians can enjoy an industry-leading competitive salary.

• Company pension
• Flexitime
• On-site parking
• Bonus Scheme
• Performance Bonus

Working Hours:

• Option for a 4-day week (8-7)
• Monday to Thursday: 8:30 am – 5:30 pm

You could be right for this Senior Automotive Technician role if you've previously worked as any of the following:

• Master Automotive Technician
• Lead Automotive Technician
• Service Manager
• Diagnostic Technician
• Field Service Automotive Engineer
• Fleet Maintenance Supervisor
• Technical Support Specialist (Automotive)
• Senior Car Mechanic

How to Apply

If you are seeking a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. To express your interest and learn more about this exciting opportunity, please submit your updated CV outlining your relevant experience and achievements either by applying online or sending your CV to alternatively call our team on +44 (0) 28 9099 5808 and we'd be happy to answer any questions you may have on the position.