Are you looking to anchor your technical expertise within a top-performing dealership setup in Kidderminster?
A well-regarded automotive main dealer network in Kidderminster is searching for a meticulous Vehicle Technician to strengthen its technical team. Operating out of a state-of-the-art facility backed by a leading global manufacturer, this role involves managing everything from deep-level mechanical overhauls to intricate system diagnostics across a modern lineup. The employer offers fully supported factory training, elite workshop equipment, and strong overall compensation.
What's Included in the Package?
- Salary Range: £35,000 – £45,000 basic per annum (DOE) + productivity efficiency scheme (An active MOT Tester licence is a strong asset and secures a higher initial pay band!)
- Working Schedule: Monday to Friday schedule (alongside Saturdays on a rotating basis)
- Paid Leave: 20 days annual leave + statutory bank holidays
- Retirement & Perks: Contributory workplace pension scheme, employee vehicle options, and trade parts discounts
- Career Development: Fully backed factory training pathways, including official EV/Hybrid certifications and specialist diagnostic qualifications
Core Responsibilities
- Undertake major mechanical repairs, including engine overhauls, gearbox replacements, timing chains/belts, and clutch assemblies
- Utilize manufacturer diagnostic equipment to evaluate and rectify complex software, mechanical, and electrical faults
- Complete routine servicing, multi-point vehicle health checks (VHC), and warranty inspections to manufacturer standards
- Document clear technical updates on digital job cards and liaise effectively with front-of-house service staff
- Maintain bay organization, tool care, and strict compliance with health and safety protocols
Candidate Profile
- Technical Proficiency: Proven background in heavy mechanical repairs alongside confident diagnostic problem-solving
- Qualifications: Level 3 NVQ / IMI in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served credential)
- MOT Status: Active MOT Tester accreditation is desirable for higher initial pay, but is not essential to apply
- Mindset: Quality-focused individual committed to first-time fixes and tidy working habits
- Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence
Surrounding Commutable Locations
Ideally situated in Kidderminster, offering smooth commute routes from:
- Stourport-on-Severn & Bewdley
- Worcester & Droitwich Spa
- Bromsgrove & Redditch
- Stourbridge & Dudley
100% Candidate Confidentiality Guaranteed: We understand the regional motor trade. Your application will be handled with strict discretion—we will never contact your current employer without your permission.
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