Vehicle Technician

Vacancy:

• Light Vehicle Technicians or Mechanics – with diagnostic experience

Salary:

• Fixed salary £38,000 – £50,000 per year
• Plus overtime available at 1.5 x rate if wanted
• NOTE we don’t put targets on our staff, or have a performance bonus scheme – we believe in paying a fixed salary

Hours:

• Monday to Friday – 8 hour daily shift (40 hours per week)
• With flexible working chosen between the hours of 7.30am to 5:30pm
• Only 1 in 3 Saturdays 8am-12pm (paid at time and a half)

Dealership:

• Motorsave – Fiat, Vauxhall, Peugeot, Citroen & Ford Commercial Service Centre
• Barkan Way, Swinton, Manchester, Lancashire, M27 8SF

Other benefits:

• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Pension Contributions
• Life Insurance
• Private Health Care
• Brand training and career development
• Multiple social events
• Costco Card

Typical responsibilities of this role include:

• Servicing vehicles – carrying out checks and maintenance according to manufacturer guidelines
• Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components
• Carry out diagnosis, repair and evaluation of customer vehicles
• Diagnose complex symptoms across a range of vehicles
• Complete relevant documentation (job sheets/cards, service reports) in line with warranty and dealer requirements
• Ensure that workshop housekeeping and health and safety standards are maintained at all times
• Undertake additional workshop and dealer support as required

Skills and experience required:

• Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification or equivalent
• Ideally with 3 years experience
• Ideally capable of diagnosing a variety of faults
• Previous Light Goods Vehicle maintenance experience would be an advantage
• Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence

Why Motorsave is a great place to work:

Opened in 1988, Motorsave is a family-run business with a real commitment to both their customers and employees. As a commercial aftersales dealership they provide a professional and friendly service to retail and fleet vehicles.

Employing 28 staff that work together as a team and take great pride in the work they do. Motorsave is one of the UK’s largest motor vehicle after care specialists with 20 ramps between our 3 on-site workshops.

‘We don’t place targets on employees. We just employ the best people for the job to do what they do best. And there’s opportunities for development and training if you want them. You also get flexible working, branded workwear and employee social events.’

• Reputation and customer relationships are of the highest importance, and we are proud that our customers recommend us time and time again
• We don’t sell vehicles; we don’t place targets on employees…we just employ the best people for the job, to do what they do best
• There’s opportunities for development and training if you want them
• You also get flexible working, branded workwear and employee social events
• You’ll benefit from an excellent remuneration package
• Professional Stellantis & Ford training
• Modern workshop environment
• Opportunities for flexible working hours

Stellantis are a leading global automotive manufacturer made up of 14 iconic automotive brands including Peugeot, Citroen, Vauxhall, Fiat, Jeep, Alfa Romeo, Abarth and DS. Stellantis UK has a national network of over 795 car dealerships.