At a Glance
- Tasks: Service, repair, and diagnose vehicles to the highest standards.
- Company: Join Listers, a leading family-owned motor retailer in the UK.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £43,000, 25 days holiday, and wellness programmes.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Work with cutting-edge technology and develop your skills in a modern workshop.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent; training provided for EV and Hybrid vehicles.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Due to continuing growth, we are recruiting for a Vehicle Technician to join Listers OMODA Solihull. The hours of work are Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 including Saturdays on a rota basis. Our exciting new pay plans provide excellent basic salaries & bonus which are reflective of each applicant's experience and skillset. Excellent Basic Salary with OTE up to £43,000 plus benefits. Our well-equipped and modern facilities provide a professional environment for our staff whilst delivering a seamless service to our customers. We also offer outstanding development opportunities, with ongoing training provided to help you reach your full potential as a Qualified Service Technician or Master Technician.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the servicing, repair and diagnostics of all vehicles in the workshop, ensuring that all work is carried out to the highest standard first time.
- Main responsibilities include electrical and mechanical repairs, including suspension, steering, brakes, wheel bearings, driveshafts, exhausts and air conditioning servicing.
- Additional responsibilities may include repairs and maintenance on EV and Hybrid vehicles, focusing on areas such as batteries, drive motor, auxiliary drive pack & control systems.
- Ability to fit manufacturer accessories and audio equipment.
- Full understanding of Customer Satisfaction and its impact on the business.
- Trained to operate additional systems, such as video reporting i.e. CitNOW.
- Complete all service paperwork to manufacturer and brand standards.
- Work closely with other members of the workshop team to constantly learn and share knowledge.
About you:
- We consider candidates from all backgrounds who have experience working in the Automotive sector as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician, Motor Mechanic, Motor Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Auto Electrician, MOT Tester or Apprentice Vehicle Technician.
- As a minimum, you will hold or be working towards completion of your NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
- An Electric and Hybrid vehicle qualification or certification would be advantageous but not essential as full training will be provided.
- MOT License would also be beneficial but not essential.
- Full UK Driving licence.
- Demonstrate good mechanical and electrical knowledge and an ability to ensure all work is carried out to a high standard.
What we offer:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company Pension
- Wellness Programme
- Sick Pay
- Group life insurance
- Staff discount on car servicing
- Listers Benefits - discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays
- Long service and loyalty incentives
- Staff referral scheme
- In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications
- Company Events
Why Listers?
Founded in 1979, Listers Group stands as one of the largest privately and family-owned motor retailer groups in the UK. Our success has been a product of the fantastic people that work for us. This is recognised by representing some of the world's most prestigious car brands across the Midlands, Lincolnshire, Gloucestershire, Norfolk and Yorkshire. We support employees in all areas of the business, whatever your aspirations might be, so if you are looking for a career within the motor trade, automotive or car dealership sector, then please apply today.
