Automotive Technician

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician/ Mechanic/ Service Technician/ MOT Tester with franchise dealership experience?

Volvo has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join one of our retailers based in Norwich. Our retailers offer a safe and friendly environment featuring state-of-the-art facilities, equipment, and workshop technology.

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About this opportunity…

The Holden Group is a multi-award winning company with strong values that put our people and customers at the heart of everything we do. Our purpose is to help our team members create the life they want.

We are currently seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician or qualified MOT Tester to join our Volvo Norwich Dealership. The main aim of this role is to accurately, skilfully and efficiently undertake the repair and servicing of customers vehicles, and/or undertaking MOT testing. Whilst detecting and diagnosing any additional faults for further repair ensuring all work is completed safely and to the customer’s satisfaction.

Key responsibilities…

• Carrying out vehicle health checks using the latest technology
• Conducting vehicle service in accordance with manufacturers guidelines and customer requests
• Carrying out any additional repairs once authorised by the customer
• Warranty repairs are per the manufacturer’s guidelines and relevant write up is complete
• Taking the customers vehicle out on a road test to ensure all faults are rectified Complete all relevant paperwork to a high standard

About you…

The successful candidate will have a strong technical background, preferably with qualified technician status, (MOT certificate where applicable) although manufacturer-specific training will be provided. Strong administration skills and customer facing aptitude are essential. Applicants must have a flexible approach to work and a full understanding of customer satisfaction.

What you’ll bring…

• Whether you work at an independent garage, fast fit centre, car supermarket or main dealer, we would be interested in talking to you
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent (required, but level 2 will be considered)
• A team-player who is comfortable operating with set processes and procedures
• Full UK Driving licence
• Motivated, dedicated and organised with a focus on Health & Safety in the workplace
• MOT License would be desirable, but not essential as full training will be offered
• An Electric and Hybrid vehicle qualification or certification would be advantageous but not essential as full training will be provided

What’s on offer…

• Salary: Up to £30-38k OTE
• Free life insurance
• Inhouse life coach
• Company Pension
• Employee Discounts
• Colleague Discounts

Hours: Monday to Friday – 8.30am – 5pm (1 in 5 Saturdays)

Please note we can only accept applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK without Sponsorship.

Volvo’s Retailers welcome applications from candidates of any background who have relevant repair, maintenance, and servicing vehicles experience, including those from other industries who have transferable skills and competencies. If you can demonstrate good mechanical and electrical competencies with an ability to ensure all work is carried out to a high standard, we have the training and facilities to help you make the next big step in your career!