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Vehicle Technician Job in Oxford

Oxfordshire
Oxford
Service Department, Car Dealership
£47780 per annum
139909
Vehicle Technician required in South Oxford.
  • Starting ranging between £30,000-47,780 per annum pending franchise training levels, plus access to additional overachievement bonus. 
  • Access to a £2,000 joining bonus, which is paid within the first 13 months of employment 
  • 42 hours per week, Monday to Friday. 
  • Fantastic long-term career prospects with a multi-award-winning automotive retailer and one of the UK's most popular car brands. 
Our client, one of the UK's leading automotive retailers with dealerships nationwide, is currently looking to hire a Vehicle Technician for one of their franchise-approved dealerships in the South Oxford region.

As a Vehicle Technician, you shall be reporting to the Service Manager and working with a large, friendly workshop team. Your main duties will include carrying out fault diagnosis, service, maintenance, and repair for our clients and their customers' vehicles as instructed to the standards laid down by our client and their respective franchise. 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 their respective franchise are adhered to at all times.

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 ideally have at least one to two years practical experience as a Vehicle Technician, as well as your own set of tools. Candidates with prior experience working within a franchise-approved 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 be a good team player. You must be able to produce high-quality work in a busy but professional workshop environment and be motivated to work towards targets set for your team. Applicants with an active MOT Smart Card would also be highly advantageous to our client, but this is non-essential.

What's in it for you? For your hard work as a Vehicle Technician, our client is offering:
  • Starting salary ranging between £30,000-47,780 per annum pending franchise training level.
  • Access to a £2,000 joining bonus, which is paid within the first 13 months of employment.
  • Access to a generous additional overachievement bonus (discussed further upon application). 
  • Flexible working arrangements allow you to have a work-life balance that suits you.
  • 33 days annual leave (including the bank holidays) increasing to 37 days over the length of service.
  • Access to industry-leading manufacturer-accredited training and opportunities for progression.
  • Various company benefits including pension scheme, tool insurance, share incentives, staff purchase discounts, and access to hundreds of online/high street retailer discounts.
  • Fantastic long-term career prospects with a multi-award-winning automotive retailer and one of the UK's most popular car brands.
  • 42 hours per week, Monday to Friday. 
If you are interested in hearing more about this Vehicle Technician job in the Oxford area, please contact Sarena Abbott at Perfect Placement Today.

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