Senior Motor Vehicle Technician /Mechanic (Full time)

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join our team. The Vehicle Technician will be responsible for carrying out repairs, making sure all scheduled maintenance is performed, and troubleshooting problems with vehicles. The Technician will also be responsible for providing holiday cover for the workshop managers roll, to include overseeing the workshop, ordering parts, allocation of work and dealing with customers. An MOT testing qualification or willingness to train to become an MOT tester is essential. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced environment where rapid problem resolution is necessary, but will also be given the freedom to make decisions independently with minimal supervision. Promotion to workshop manager opportunity for the right candidate.

Responsibilities:

Carry out servicing and general maintenance
Diagnose vehicle problems.
Recommend repairs and parts.
Be able to read and understand car repair manuals.
Use a variety of tools and equipment while performing inspection of a vehicle.
Communicate in person, on the telephone and in writing with customers.,

When covering workshop manager duties

Oversee daily operations of the workshop, ensuring efficient workflow.
Communicate with and advise customers as necessary
Order parts

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £42,500.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:
Hereford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:
Motor vehicle technician: 6 years (required)

Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person