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Vehicle Technician Job in Bristol

Bristol
Bristol
Service Department, Car Dealership
£34000 - £45000 per annum
129026
Vehicle Technician required in Bristol.
  • Starting salary up to £24-34,000 per annum pending qualifications with £6-8,000+ uncapped annual bonus potential and £4,000 first year loyalty bonus.
  • 8:30am-5:00pm Monday to Friday with 1 in 2Saturdays 8:30am-1:00pm paid as overtime.
  • Various company benefits including pension scheme, staff purchase discounts, signing-on bonuses, and access to full brand-accredited training.
Our client, a multi-franchise car dealer group established across South West England, are currently looking to hire a Vehicle Technician for one of their busy VAG accredited dealerships in Bristol.

Reporting to the Workshop Controller and working with a large team, as a Vehicle Technician your main duties will include carrying out fault diagnosis, service, and repair as instructed to the standards laid down by the manufacturer and our client. You need to ensure faults are accurately diagnosed and report to the Workshop Controller as required on vehicle condition, safety, reliability and performance. You will need to ensure that quality and health & safety procedures relating to the function laid down by our client and manufacturer are adhered to at all times.

In order to be eligible you shall need to be qualified to at least an IMI/NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair and have at least one to two years practical experience as a Vehicle Technician. Candidates with prior experience working within a franchise approved car dealership would be highly beneficial but this is non-essential. You will also need to hold a UK driving licence with minimal points, be a committed individual and a good team player. You must be able to produce a high quality of work in a busy environment and be motivated to work towards targets set for you team. Applicants with an active MOT Smart Card or experience with VAG vehicle brands would also be highly advantageous to our client but this it is non-essential.

What's in it for you? Quite a lot it seems! For your hard work as a Vehicle Technician our client is offering:
  • Starting salary up to £24-34,000 per annum pending experience/qualifications.
  • Uncapped performance related bonus scheme of up to £6-8,000+ per annum with this guaranteed in your first several months of employment. 
  • Overtime paid at standard rate.
  • £4,000 first year loyalty bonus with £2,000 paid after 3 months employment and £2,000 paid after 9 months employment. 
  • 30 days annual leave (including the bank holidays) plus your birthday off work. 
  • VAG brand accredited training and development including ICE and electric vehicles.
  • Various additional company benefits including pension scheme with employer contributions, staff purchase discounts, company loyalty rewards and a 24 hour employee assistance programme.
  • Fantastic long term career prospects with an multi-award winning and a well-regarded car dealer group.
  • Working hours from 8:00am-5:00pm Monday to Friday with 1 in 3 Saturdays 8:30am-1:00pm paid as overtime.
If this Vehicle Technician vacancy interests you or if you would like to find out about other Motor Trade Jobs in Bristol, please contact Hamish Lowrie at Perfect Placement now!

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