Vehicle Technician

Vehicle Technician

Grimsby

Mon-Fri 8am to 5pm

Up to 22 p/h

The Role:

• To carry out repairs to vehicles using best practice techniques, incorporating BMW approved repair methods and guidelines
• To repair vehicles in line with manufacturers’ repair instructions
• Efficiently diagnose faults and working within set manufacturers repair time
• To ensure correct clocking’s on jobs
• To ensure all vehicles indicated as a priority are completed for bookings
• To utilize all materials and consumables in the most cost-effective way

Responsibilities:

• To be aware, understand and actively promote the requirements and needs of all operational roles in successfully achieving the agreed customer requirements
• Perform skilled workshop repair tasks as allocated by the Workshop Manager.
• Carry out warranty repairs in accordance with manufactures warranty policy and procedures.
• Carry out up-fit work as required. E.g. spoilers, parking sensors, ICI systems
• Undertake QC checks, PDI’s and Road test in line with current processes
• Support body-shop in removing/refitting components
• General housekeeping of work area
• Attend brand specific training courses.
• Any other incidental duties required to provide service to the customer within your capabilities
• Aid brand press launch

The Candidate:

• 3+ years’ experience in motor trade                                                                                                                      

• Ability to work as part of a team                                                                                                                

• Ability to work under pressure and hit targets                                                                                                                  

• Good clear communication verbally and written                                                                                                              

• Good communication skills            

• Level 3 City and Guilds or other qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair                                                                                                            

• Good education in core GCSE subjects                                                                                                                  

• Valid full driving licence      

• To be able to work within the team and play key role for completion of all vehicles                                                                                               

• To have the ability to communicate with other team members, also workshop/accounts teams and management team                                                                                                                                                                                                                         

Benefits:

• Company pension – EE 5% & ER 3%

• Free Parking

Holidays / Loyalty days:

• 20 days excluding bank holidays
• 5-year service = 2 days, 7-year service =1 day & 10-year service =2 days – Max 5 additional days

Sick Pay (with *3 waiting days):

• First 6 months service (for full duration of probation period, or extended probation period) = SSP Only

*3

0 Days Company Sick Pay

• 6 Months to 1 Year

*3

3 Days Company Sick pay

• 1 Year to 5 Years

*3

5 Days Company Sick Pay

• 5 Years to 7 Years

*3

7 Days Company Sick Pay

• 7 Years to 10 Years

*3

15 Days Company Sick Pay

• 10 Years Plus

*3

20 Days Company Sick Pay

Please contact Marie Brisson at Winsearch UK for further information – (url removed) 

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