Vehicle Technician

Posted 22 hours 41 minutes ago by Igloo Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Other
England, United Kingdom
Job Description

We are recruiting Vehicle Technicians on behalf of our client, a well-established, family-owned business and one of the South West's largest independent used vehicle dealerships. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy vehicle preparation centre, working on a variety of makes and models in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out servicing, diagnostics, and repairs to a high standard, ensuring vehicles are prepared efficiently and safely for retail.

The business is also relocating to a brand-new bodyshop facility in Portbury later this year, making this an exciting time to join a growing operation.

The Role:
  • Diagnose and repair faults across engines, brakes, transmissions, and fuel systems
  • Carry out servicing and repairs on a variety of makes and models
  • Complete vehicle inspections and identify any additional repair requirements
  • Work closely with parts and pre-delivery teams to ensure a smooth vehicle flow
  • Maintain tools and equipment, identifying any hazards or maintenance requirements
  • Follow all company health and safety procedures
  • Complete all job cards and repair documentation accurately
  • Work efficiently to achieve productivity and quality targets
The Person:
  • Level 2 or Level 3 Vehicle Technician qualification (Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent) is preferred, although time-served technicians will also be considered
  • Previous experience working as a Vehicle Technician within a workshop environment
  • EV qualifications and experience would be advantageous
  • Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 points for minor offences
  • Own toolkit to complete repairs efficiently
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
  • Team player with a positive and professional attitude
What We Offer:
  • Permanent employment
  • Competitive salary of £35,000-£45,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications
  • Flexible working pattern with either a 4-day or 5-day week available
  • Company pension scheme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Opportunity to join a growing business relocating to a brand-new facility in Portbury
  • Support from Igloo's recruitment team throughout the hiring process
Commutable from:

Bath, Bristol, Burnham-on-Sea, Caldicot, Cardiff, Chippenham, Clevedon, Keynsham, Nailsea, Newport, Portbury, Portishead, Thornbury, Weston-super-Mare and Yate.