At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide expert technical support and build strong customer relationships in the automotive braking sector.
- Company: Join LKQ Euro Car Parts, a leader in automotive solutions with a focus on quality.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, enhanced leave, pension contributions, and exclusive gym discounts.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with ongoing training and career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Become a technical expert and brand ambassador, making a real impact in the industry.
- Qualifications: Strong automotive knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a passion for customer service.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Drive Excellence. Champion Quality. Build Strong Customer Relationships. Are you passionate about automotive technology, braking systems, and delivering exceptional customer support? Do you thrive in a hands-on environment where you can combine technical expertise with relationship building? We're looking for a Technical Braking Specialist to become the face of the PAGID brand, working closely with the LKQ Euro Car Parts Branch Network and independent workshops across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to influence best practice, provide technical guidance, and help grow one of the industry's most respected braking brands.
What we offer:
- Competitive Salary– We regularly review our salaries to keep your earnings competitive.
- Enhanced Annual Leave– Enjoy a great work-life balance with plenty of time off to recharge.
- Exciting Career Growth– Unlock personal development and career opportunities across the UK & Europe.
- Pension Contributions– We invest in your future with our contributory pension scheme.
- Life Assurance for Peace of Mind– Providing financial security for you and your loved ones.
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme– Confidential support for you and your family, whenever you need it.
- Exclusive Gym Discounts– Stay fit and healthy with reduced memberships at top health clubs.
- Comprehensive Healthcare Perks– Access an online GP, a hospital plan, and other wellness benefits.
- Cycle to Work Scheme– Save money while staying active with tax-free bike purchases.
- Retail & Staff Discounts– Enjoy exclusive savings on popular brands and products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing expert technical support and problem-solving guidance for brake component installation and fitment issues.
- Working alongside the LKQ Euro Car Parts Branch Network to increase PAGID brand awareness and drive product conversion.
- Building strong relationships with workshop owners, technicians, and key stakeholders.
- Delivering practical advice on braking best practices to improve first-time fit rates and reduce warranty claims, customer complaints, and product returns.
- Promoting the safety, quality, performance, and OE heritage of the PAGID brand.
- Conducting direct workshop visits to support customers and enhance the overall braking offer.
- Training and coaching branch sales teams to improve their product knowledge and understanding of the braking market.
- Collaborating with the Concept Sales Team to identify and develop specialist braking workshops.
- Monitoring market trends and competitor activities, providing valuable feedback to product management and wider business stakeholders.
Skills and Experience:
- Strong automotive aftermarket or workshop experience, particularly within braking systems.
- A solid understanding of vehicle brake diagnosis, installation, and best practice procedures.
- Experience supporting customers, technicians, or automotive sales teams.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage workshop owners, technicians, and colleagues alike.
- A customer‑focused approach with strong problem‑solving ability.
- Commercial awareness and the ability to influence purchasing decisions through technical expertise.
- The willingness to travel extensively as part of a field‑based role.
- A passion for delivering outstanding service and improving customer outcomes.
Why Work for LKQ: This is a unique opportunity to become a technical expert and brand ambassador for a market‑leading braking brand. You'll have the chance to make a real impact across the LKQ Euro Car Parts network while helping workshops improve performance, safety, and customer satisfaction. In return, we offer:
- Company vehicle
- Bonus opportunities
- Pension and benefits package
- Ongoing training and development
- The opportunity to work with a trusted, premium automotive brand
- A dynamic and supportive team environment
Ready to help shape the future of braking excellence? Apply today and join us in delivering industry-leading technical support, innovation, and customer service through the PAGID brand.
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