At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect, service, and prepare vehicles for MOT tests in a dynamic workshop.
- Company: Join Arnold Clark, Europe's largest independent car retailer with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Earn £37,000-£40,000 plus bonuses, generous leave, and private healthcare.
- Other info: Join a diverse team that values collaboration and personal growth.
- Why this job: Accelerate your career with hands-on experience and industry-recognised qualifications.
- Qualifications: Minimum two years' experience and Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualification required.
The predicted salary is between 33300 - 40700 £ per year.
Passionate about working with cars? Looking to take your skills to the next level? Join Arnold Clark, Europe’s largest independently owned car retailer, and accelerate your career as a Used Vehicle Preparation Mechanic at our Dumfries BMW/MINI branch. We’re on the lookout for skilled mechanics with at least two years’ experience to work on an exciting range of makes and models. Whether it’s servicing, repairs, or maintenance, you’ll be part of a talented team, expanding your expertise and gaining industry-recognised qualifications.
We offer:
- £37,000 – £40,000 DOE plus benefits
- Additional opportunity to earn up to £9,000 every three years in performance bonuses – terms and conditions apply.
- All overtime paid at time and a half
- Starting from 33 days’ annual leave (with room to grow)
- Free Toolbox cover
- Training provided to become an EV-accredited Technician
- Generous employee discounts
- Opportunities to review salary yearly
- Private healthcare and sick pay cover
- Maternity and paternity packages
Day-to-day duties:
- Conducting vehicle inspections and diagnostics
- Recording inspections digitally
- Performing routine servicing and maintenance tasks
- Preparing vehicles for MOT tests and customer handovers
- Ensuring all work meets manufacturer and industry standards
- Maintaining accurate records of work completed
What we’re looking for:
- Experience – Minimum of two years in a vehicle workshop environment
- Qualifications – At least Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Skills – Strong understanding of servicing, repairs, and diagnostics
- Team player – Ability to work independently and alongside others
- Attention to detail – A proactive approach to every task
- Full UK driving licence
Our Culture: Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, unique perspectives and multiple approaches are celebrated. We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do – diverse in our make-up, united in our goals.
To find out more about Life at Arnold Clark, visit our website. Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.
Used Vehicle Preparation Technician in Dumfries employer: Arnold Clark Group
Arnold Clark Group is an excellent employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises customer satisfaction and employee development. As a Weekend Customer Experience Host at our BMW/MINI branch in Hillington, you'll enjoy flexible weekend hours, comprehensive training, and opportunities for career advancement within a supportive team environment, all while contributing to a leading name in the automotive industry.
