At a Glance
- Tasks: Service, maintain, and repair vehicles while ensuring safety and quality standards.
- Company: Established premium automotive business in Kelso with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Earn up to £52,000 plus uncapped bonuses, 33 days' leave, and healthcare perks.
- Other info: Enjoy a vibrant work environment with excellent earning potential and employee discounts.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and develop your skills with manufacturer training and career growth.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in automotive, plus experience as a Vehicle Technician.
The predicted salary is between 39375 - 48125 £ per year.
Location: Kelso
Salary: £35,500 - £52,000 DOE + Uncapped Bonus
Hours: Monday-Thursday 08:00-17:00 | Friday 08:00-16:00 | Saturday overtime on rota
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic to join an established premium automotive business in Kelso. With a salary of £35,500-£52,000 depending on experience and qualifications, uncapped bonuses, enhanced overtime opportunities and an introductory bonus of up to £3,000, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technician.
What's in it for You?
- £35,500-£52,000 basic salary DOE
- Uncapped bonus scheme
- Introductory bonus of up to £3,000*
- Enhanced overtime opportunities
- 33 days' annual leave including Bank Holidays
- Healthcare cash plan
- Employee vehicle discount schemes
- Pension scheme including life cover
- Internal and manufacturer training
- Career development opportunities
- Tool insurance
- Staff referral scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Eyecare vouchers
- Free flu jabs
The Role
As a Vehicle Technician, you'll carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and technical repairs while ensuring vehicles are repaired safely and to manufacturer standards.
Key responsibilities include:
- Carrying out routine servicing, maintenance and technical repairs
- Diagnosing faults using appropriate diagnostic and measuring equipment
- Interpreting manufacturer technical data and repair instructions
- Removing and installing vehicle components using manufacturer procedures
- Completing vehicle health checks and identifying additional work
- Preparing new and Approved Used vehicles
- Completing job cards accurately, including repairs, parts, labour and hours worked
- Reporting additional faults and delays to the Workshop Controller or Service Manager
- Ensuring vehicles meet required safety and quality standards
- Maintaining high standards of vehicle care and workshop cleanliness
About You
You'll ideally have:
- Relevant automotive qualifications, ideally NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic
- Strong servicing, maintenance and repair experience
- Good diagnostic and fault-finding ability
- Excellent attention to detail
- A professional approach to health and safety
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Full UK Driving Licence
Apply Today
If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician looking for excellent earning potential, uncapped bonuses, manufacturer training and a strong benefits package, we'd love to hear from you.
Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date - get in touch and we can work that out later.
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