Vehicle Technician

Octane Recruitment; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

Vehicle Technician
Location: Chelmsford
Salary: up to £49,600 OTE (basic up to £41,000 plus additional £2k per annum for EV qualification and bonus of £6,000 per annum)
Hours: (42 hours per week) Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5.00pm Saturdays on rota 8:00am 12:30pm
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My client is recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician for our client's specialist site in the Chelmsford area. Our Service team are recruiting for a Senior or Diagnostic Technician to join their fantastic workshop. While working alongside a team of other experienced technicians, you will play a vital role carrying out mechanical and electrical diagnosis to manufacturer guidelines and liaising with the Master Technician for guidance when dealing with complex issues.

Fantastic benefits package for Vehicle Technicians that includes:

1. Enhanced holidays that increase with service
2. Critical illness cover after 2 years and Life Assurance
3. Smart Health - free access to support 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
4. Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave
5. For some roles, additional earning potential through commission or bonus.

Vehicle Technician Role:

1. Carrying out mechanical and electrical diagnosis using (Brand specific diagnostic machine) to manufacturers guidelines
2. Working with the Master Tech for guidance when dealing with complex issues
3. Working closely with the manufacturers technical team when guidance is required
4. Advising the customer/ manufacturer of any further work required
5. Road testing with the customer to support in identifying faults

Requirements:
The ideal candidate to be considered for this role will have minimum NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent, motor industry experience (brand or non-brand), and a full and valid UK driving licence. You must also have previous experience as a Senior or Diagnostic Technician.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

VTMDL Consultant: Liam Bolton
Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive / Motor Trade recruitment agency. We deal with all aspects of the motor trade so if you have experienced then we will be keen to have a chat; everything from Car Dealerships, HGV companies, Fleet companies, manufacturers & independent sites.