Vehicle Technician

Calex Automotive Recruitment are seeking a Vehicle Technician to join their client’s team at Startin Group Peugeot in Redditch.

Location: Far Moor Lane, Redditch, B98 0SD

If you’re a Level 3 qualified Vehicle Technician, with one year of experience in car servicing, maintenance and diagnostics, we’d love to speak to you!

You’ll be joining a fantastic, established team and be supported by a motivating and encouraging Service Manager.

Hours

• Monday to Friday 8.00 am – 5.00 pm
• NO SATURDAYS REQUIRED!

Salary

• Basic salary £28,000 per year
• Plus substantial bonus opportunities of £8,400 per year
• Giving OTE of £36,400

Other benefits of working at Startin Group

• 23 Days Holiday entitlement, increases with long service
• Pension Scheme
• Employee Discounts
• Excellent ongoing professional training
• Excellent career development opportunities
• Job security with a successful, busy main dealership

The role

Depending on your skill level and experience the role will involve:

• Utilising your technical knowledge to carry out services, repairs and maintenance on customer vehicles, including minor and major mechanical work
• Complete electrical and engine repair work
• Meet and discuss the vehicle and repairs needed with the customer when necessary
• Carry out road tests of customer vehicles after work has been carried out
• Using advanced diagnostic equipment to fault find items relevant to the franchise brand
• Ability to complete a Vehicle Health Checks
• Keep work areas clean and tidy, organised and safe from hazards to health and safety

The ideal skills, qualifications and experience we’re looking for:

• Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent
• Ideally Hybrid / EV trained but if not training will be provided
• Car servicing and repair experience in either a main dealership, independent garage or other car servicing company
• Possess a positive, can-do attitude
• Have the passion and ability to deliver an outstanding customer experience
• Be enthusiastic, respectful and friendly to guests and colleagues
• Have an honest and diligent approach to work
• A full and valid UK Driving Licence is essential

About Startin Group

We are proud to have been serving our community since 1840. From our humble beginnings in Birmingham, we slowly migrated south. Redditch, Worcestershire, is home to our head office where we have Peugeot and Vauxhall etc.

Currently, we are looking for a Vehicle Technician for our growing Service Centre with a successful after-sales team who all pull together to produce results and are looking for someone who is motivated by success and understands that this job requires a high level of commitment and quality of workmanship.

About Calex UK and the recruitment process:

Calex UK is a training provider for a number of automotive manufacturers, including Stellantis who manufacture brands Peugeot, Citroen, DS, Vauxhall, Fiat, Jeep, Alfa Romeo and Abarth.

Calex UK is also an automotive recruiter and are contracted to Stellantis to support and supply talent for roles within their UK dealership network.

This role has been advertised on behalf of Stellantis by Calex UK. Your application will be received by Calex who will undertake initial screening on behalf of the employer. Shortlisted candidates will be shared with the employer.

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