Vehicle Technician

Calex Automotive Recruitment are seeking a Vehicle Technician at Arbury Motor Group, based in Leamington Spa.

• Monday to Friday ONLY 8.30am – 5.30pm
• No Weekends!

This opportunity is ideal for an individual who is looking to progress their career within a franchised environment and has the desire and ability to deliver outstanding customer satisfaction results and to work to and achieve targets and objectives.

Role & responsibilities:

• To diagnose, repair and maintain vehicles in accordance with Arbury standards, promoting and attaining Arbury standards for superior workmanship at all times to meet individual and departmental activity targets.
• To advise line managers on additional repairs identified in order to obtain permission form the sales department before proceeding.
• To keep updated on technical information through factory bulletins and online training.
• To operate competently and efficiently within agreed timescales communicating with service and parts departments to obtain required parts without delay.
• To road test vehicles where appropriate
• To maintain high level of technical knowledge and ensure you are compliant with manufacturer training requirements.
• To uphold company and manufacturer quality standards and ensure all work undertaken meets customer expectations in relation to repairs carried out and to ensure repeat repairs are minimised.
• To ensure 100% compliance with the vehicle health check process and that repair order write ups are clear and concise specifying fault cause & rectification.
• To maintain your work area, tools and equipment to a high standard and ensure you understand and comply with all health and safety regulations and that customer vehicles are appropriately protected while in our care.

Skills and experience required:

• Previous experience of working on a wide variety of vehicles
• Qualified to Vehicle Technician Level 3 or above
• Electric & Hybrid Vehicle experience would be an advantage, although training will be provided
• Good diagnostic skills
• Full UK driving license

Benefits of working for the company:

They are a privately owned, multi award winning car dealer group, with dealerships in the West Midlands.

It’s an exciting time to join the team. They have a clear expansion plan, and their family of dealerships is always growing!

They understand the importance of looking after our team.

They offer all our employees an exciting career path with strong development and progression opportunities, access to company training and manufacturer accredited schemes

• 30 days annual leave (22 + Bank Holidays) increasing by one day after 5 years’ service.
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Birthday Off
• Enhanced Parental Leave after 2 years
• Access to company pension scheme
• Staff discounts on MOT and Car Services
• Family access to discount car schemes
• Access to EAP scheme

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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