Pay & Benefits
- Salary: £27,500 – £37,500 basic per annum (DOE) + uncapped monthly efficiency bonus
- Hours: Monday to Friday schedule (08:30 – 17:30) + Saturday mornings (08:30 – 12:30) operated on a fair rotating rota basis
- Perks: 28 days paid holiday (20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays), company pension scheme, staff vehicle purchase & lease schemes, trade parts pricing, supplied workwear, and free secure on-site parking
- Training & Development: Fully funded official manufacturer academy courses, dedicated EV/Hybrid high-voltage certifications, and a structured progression pathway toward Senior & Master Technician status
- Workload: Routine manufacturer servicing, preventative maintenance, electronic vehicle health checks (eVHC), official warranty repairs, recall bulletins, and brand diagnostic fault isolation
About Us
We are an award-winning, family-run franchised main dealership operating in the Burton-on-Trent area. Representing a leading global automotive brand with an industry-renowned Hybrid and EV lineup, we operate out of a purpose-built, state-of-the-art service centre. We are known for our modern diagnostic facilities, family-run values, and structured manufacturer training pathways—providing a supportive, high-rewarding environment for our technical team.
Role Overview
Seeking a dedicated Level 3 Vehicle Technician / Dealership Mechanic to join our busy aftersales department. You will be responsible for executing manufacturer-scheduled servicing, official warranty maintenance, recall updates, and systematic fault diagnosis across a modern ICE, Hybrid, and EV vehicle lineup to strict brand guidelines.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 3 / IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served credential).
- Proven track record in a franchised dealership or fast-paced workshop setting focused on quality and repair efficiency.
- IMI Level 2/3 EV & Hybrid qualifications are an advantage, with full manufacturer academy EV training provided for the right candidate.
- Active DVSA MOT Smart Card is advantageous, though not essential.
- Full UK driving licence & own hand tools.
Location & Commute
- Base: Burton-on-Trent Area (Free secure on-site parking)
- Road Links: Strategically positioned with rapid access via the A38, A50, and A511, offering smooth daily commutes across Staffordshire, Derbyshire, and Leicestershire.
- Public Transport: Convenient connections via Burton-on-Trent railway station and local bus routes.
- Commutable From: Derby, Swadlincote, Lichfield, Tamworth, Uttoxeter, and Ashby-de-la-Zouch.
How to Apply
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