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Vehicle Technician - Newport

Posted :2023/11/29

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Job Type

Permanent

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Salary Range

£32,000 to £35,000 pa

Description

Vehicle Technician
Location: Newport
Salary: Up to £35,000 + Bonus
Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours, Saturday mornings on rota
OC16326

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join our client’s main dealership in Newport. The successful Vehicle Technician will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicle makes and models. This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Vehicle Technician Responsibilities:
• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used.
• Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques.

Vehicle Technician Requirements:
• NVQ Level 3 equivalent or higher
• At least 1 year of experience as a vehicle technician
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and software.
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Valid driver's license

Company Benefits
• 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) increasing with length of service.
• Discounted Car Purchase Scheme & Colleague Car Benefit Offers
• Discounted Service / Parts / Bodyshop services
• Training and Continual Self-Development
• Free Eye Care Vouchers
• Tool Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Employee well-being services
• Free life assurance equivalent to twice your salary
• Discounted Shopping Portal



We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about cars and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
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Consultant: Daniel Ford
Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive / Motor Trade recruitment agency. We deal with all aspects of the motor trade so if you have experience then we will be keen to have a chat; about everything from Car Dealerships, HGV companies, Fleet companies, manufacturers & independent sites.