Vehicle Technician

London Full-Time 42000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

Be part of something better as a Vehicle Technician (Mechanic) at Group 1 Automotive. Enjoy support that is second to none, with training at some of the best facilities in the industry, allowing you to learn new skills while becoming an expert. You will be part of a fun, friendly team that supports you every day.

What we can offer you:

33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays)
Exclusive retail discounts
Discounts on new and used cars, plus servicing offers
Company pension scheme
Industry-leading family-friendly policies
Cyle-to-work scheme
Dedicated support for you and your family
24/7 access to healthcare professionals
Paid day to volunteer in your community
Company share purchase plan
Financial rewards for referring a friend
Training and development opportunities
Life assurance with the option to increase cover
Flexible working options

What you’ll do day to day:

Perform high-quality vehicle maintenance and repairs, following manufacturer standards and guidelines
Conduct thorough inspections of vehicle components
Provide expert technical advice to customers
Maintain exceptional customer service standards
Collaborate effectively with the service reception team and workshop control
Offer support and guidance to fellow Technicians

Helpful skills and qualifications:

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent qualification
Experienced Level 2 qualified technicians with a dealership background are encouraged to apply
Thorough understanding of vehicle safety standards and guidelines
Strong problem-solving skills
Proven ability to meet efficiency targets
Ability to collaborate and contribute positively within a team environment
A current valid MOT licence is advantageous but not essential
Must hold a valid UK driving licence

We value diversity and believe it strengthens our team. If you don’t meet every requirement listed but are enthusiastic about this role and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply.

Group 1 Automotive is on an exciting growth journey, home to over 7000 colleagues dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, with 114 dealerships in the UK, representing 21 brands.

Our Values: Respect - Integrity - Transparency - Teamwork – Professionalism.

Vehicle Technician employer: Group 1 Automotive

At Group 1 Automotive, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and friendly work environment for Vehicle Technicians in Guildford. With extensive training opportunities, competitive earnings, and a range of benefits including generous annual leave, retail discounts, and a focus on employee wellbeing, we empower our team to grow both personally and professionally while making a positive impact in the community.