At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair vehicles while ensuring top-notch quality standards.
- Company: Join Evans Halshaw, a leading automotive retailer with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and generous holiday leave.
- Other info: Access tailored training and career progression opportunities in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team that values personal growth and celebrates success.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent experience required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 45000 £ per year.
To welcome you as a KIA Technician you will receive a joining bonus of £2,000.
FLEXIBLE 4 DAY WORKING WEEK AVAILABLE - This can be discussed at interview stage, as well as the option of a 40 or 42.5 hour working week.
Why Evans Halshaw:
- Basic Salary from £37,324 up to £39,848 - Dependent on skills and experience
- OTE from £40,924 up to £43,448, with UNCAPPED EARNING POTENTIAL
- PTE ranging from £40,000 - £45,000 for Vehicle Technicians & £50,000 - £55,000 for Diagnostic & Master Technicians
- 3 month guaranteed bonus upon joining
- Pension, life assurance, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Exclusive company discounts on used car purchases, leasing deals and aftersales services
- Excellent career progression and dedicated manufacturer training, including but not limited to, EV Training, MOT Qualification Certification and F-Gas
- Ongoing opportunities to develop your brand and product knowledge with support from our experienced franchise leaders
Are You Ready to Embrace the Challenge?
We are looking for someone who is:
- Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent
- Experience of completing cam belt and clutch replacements
- Equipped with a full UK driving licence
- Technical knowledge to confidently and safely carry out repairs and maintenance of customer vehicles
- Experienced of working to the highest quality standards, with the drive to exceed expectations and productivity targets
- Capable of using systems and equipment within our workshop
- Passionate for our industry, the people who work in it and the people we serve
What we can offer you:
- Enjoy 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Celebrate your special day with an extra day off on your birthday
- Industry-leading Family Leave Policies
- Access a new car through our Salary Sacrifice scheme
- Take a paid day to volunteer
- Recognition of dedication and loyalty through long service milestone anniversaries
- Unlock your potential with tailored training and endless career growth opportunities
- Commute for less with our cycle to work scheme
- Access high street discounts
- Earn rewards through our internal referral scheme
At Lithia UK, our growth is powered by our people. We’re passionate about transforming the future of personal transportation and setting new standards for exceptional customer experiences. Our values—Earn Customers for Life, Improve Constantly, Take Personal Ownership, and Have Fun!—fuel everything we do. Join us, and you’ll be part of a team that embraces innovation, champions personal growth, and celebrates success together.
Lithia UK are an equal opportunities employer, and we are proud members of Automotive 30% Club, Diversity in Retail and Inclusive Companies. We welcome all applications regardless of age, race, religion, disability, gender or sexual identity, marital status, socio-economic background or Veteran status. We will also consider qualified applicants with prior criminal convictions, in accordance with the law.
Diagnostic Technician employer: Lithia & Driveway
Evans Halshaw in Gateshead is an exceptional employer, offering a competitive salary and uncapped earning potential for Vehicle Technicians. With a strong focus on employee growth through manufacturer training and a supportive work culture, you will enjoy 33 days of holiday, a comprehensive benefits package, and exclusive discounts, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in the automotive industry.
