Pay & Benefits
- Salary: £32,000 – £42,000 basic per annum (DOE) + main dealer efficiency bonus scheme
- Hours: Monday to Friday schedule + Saturdays operated on a fair team rota basis
- Perks: Generous paid holiday allowance + statutory bank holidays, workplace pension plan, official manufacturer upskilling pathways, staff vehicle purchase schemes, trade discounts, supplied uniform, and free secure on-site parking
- Workload: Routine manufacturer servicing, scheduled maintenance, electronic Vehicle Health Checks (VHC), official brand diagnostics, recall work, warranty repairs, and pre-MOT evaluations
About Us
We are part of a progressive, highly respected franchised dealer group operating in Solihull. Offering a clean, modern, purpose-built workshop facility equipped with official manufacturer diagnostic suites and specialist tooling, we pride ourselves on delivering top-tier customer care alongside structured career progression pathways in a supportive, team-led environment.
Role Overview
Seeking an experienced, qualified NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Technician / Dealership Mechanic to join our technical crew. You will be responsible for executing routine manufacturer servicing, safety inspections, diagnostic fault isolation, and general mechanical maintenance on SEAT models and multi-brand used vehicles to strict trade standards.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (Essential).
- Hands-on workshop experience within a franchised main dealership or structured independent garage setup.
- Strong diagnostic capabilities and confidence using modern electronic vehicle systems.
- Active DVSA Class 4 MOT Tester Licence is an advantage, but not essential.
- Full UK driving licence & own hand tools.
Location & Commute
- Base: Solihull Area (Free secure on-site parking)
- Road Links: Strategic position near the A34 corridor with swift access via the M42 (Junction 4) and A45, providing simple daily commutes across Solihull and the West Midlands.
- Public Transport: Excellent connections via Widney Manor and Solihull railway stations, alongside local bus routes.
- Commutable From: Shirley, Birmingham, Redditch, Coventry, Royal Leamington Spa, and Bromsgrove.
How to Apply
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