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Vehicle Technician Job in Newport

Newport
Newport
Service Department, Car Dealership
£28000 - £44000 per annum
139142
Vehicle Technician required in Newport.
  • Starting salary between £28-38,000 per annum dependent on your training level and experience.
  • Access to performance-related bonus scheme providing additional earnings between £3-6,000 per annum.
  • Monday to Friday 8:00am-5:30pm with 1 in 3 Saturday mornings 8:00am-12:00pm.
  • Fully accredited training provided with an industry-leading car brand.
Our client, a franchise approved car dealership in the Newport region, are currently looking to hire a fully qualified Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department.

Reporting to the Aftersales Manager 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 Service Manager 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.

To be eligible you will need to be qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair as a minimum and ideally hold at least one to two years of practical workshop experience post qualification. You will need to hold a UK driving licence with minimal points, be a committed individual and be 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 your team. Applicants with an active MOT Smart Card or experience working on VAG-branded cars would also be highly advantageous to our client but it is non-essential.

What's in it for you? For your hard work as a Vehicle Technician, our client is offering:
  • Starting salary between £28-38,000 per annum dependent on your training level and experience.
  • Access to performance-related bonus scheme providing additional earnings between £3-6,000 per annum.
  • 22 days annual leave plus the 8 bank holidays increasing over the length of service.
  • Fully accredited training provided with an industry-leading brand.
  • Contributory workplace pension scheme.
  • Various staff discount schemes/benefits to be discussed further upon application
  • Fantastic long-term career prospects with a multi-award winning car dealer group and one of the UK's most popular car brands.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday 8:00am-5:30pm with 1 in 3 Saturday mornings 8:00am-12:00pm.

If this Vehicle Technician vacancy interests you or if you would like to find out about other Motor Trade Jobs in Newport, please contact Harry Woodcock at Perfect Placement now!

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