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Vehicle Technician
Posted 3 hours 16 minutes ago by Southern Self Drive
£16 Hourly
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Hampshire, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO3 5QQ
Job Description
Vehicle Technician - Portsmouth
Southern Self Drive is a well-established, family-run business now in its third generation. We are currently looking for a skilled Vehicle Technician to join our dedicated team in the Portsmouth area.
About the Role:
As a Vehicle Technician, you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide range of vehicles, ensuring they are kept in optimal working condition. You will play a key role in supporting our reputation for delivering reliable, high-quality service.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out inspections, servicing, and repairs on a variety of vehicles
Diagnose faults using appropriate tools and diagnostic equipment
Replace or repair faulty components as needed
Perform road tests to ensure repairs have been successful
Fit and service vehicle accessories
Conduct service checks and MOT preparation
Complete routine maintenance tasks such as oil and filter changes
Follow maintenance schedules and checklists
Work collaboratively as part of a team
Communicate effectively with colleagues and management
What We're Looking For:
NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Minimum of 2 years' experience in a workshop environment
Full UK driving licence (clean or with up to 3 points; 1 non-fault accident may be considered)
Strong technical knowledge of motor vehicles
Familiarity with diagnostic tools and scanners
Some knowledge of hybrid vehicles and safe maintenance procedures
Good communication and organisational skills
Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic
Own set of tools essential
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
Application question(s):
Do you have any points or penalties on your licence?
What catagories do you hold on your licence e.g. B, C1, D1 etc.
Licence/Certification:
NVQ Level 3 Qualification (preferred)
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Southern Self Drive is a well-established, family-run business now in its third generation. We are currently looking for a skilled Vehicle Technician to join our dedicated team in the Portsmouth area.
About the Role:
As a Vehicle Technician, you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide range of vehicles, ensuring they are kept in optimal working condition. You will play a key role in supporting our reputation for delivering reliable, high-quality service.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out inspections, servicing, and repairs on a variety of vehicles
Diagnose faults using appropriate tools and diagnostic equipment
Replace or repair faulty components as needed
Perform road tests to ensure repairs have been successful
Fit and service vehicle accessories
Conduct service checks and MOT preparation
Complete routine maintenance tasks such as oil and filter changes
Follow maintenance schedules and checklists
Work collaboratively as part of a team
Communicate effectively with colleagues and management
What We're Looking For:
NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Minimum of 2 years' experience in a workshop environment
Full UK driving licence (clean or with up to 3 points; 1 non-fault accident may be considered)
Strong technical knowledge of motor vehicles
Familiarity with diagnostic tools and scanners
Some knowledge of hybrid vehicles and safe maintenance procedures
Good communication and organisational skills
Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic
Own set of tools essential
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
Application question(s):
Do you have any points or penalties on your licence?
What catagories do you hold on your licence e.g. B, C1, D1 etc.
Licence/Certification:
NVQ Level 3 Qualification (preferred)
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
