At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform vehicle servicing, health checks, and repairs using advanced diagnostic technology.
- Company: Join the UK's leading vehicle rental specialists with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, bonuses, and perks like discounts and training opportunities.
- Other info: Great career growth potential and fun team activities like go-karting!
- Why this job: Make a real difference in vehicle maintenance while advancing your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualification or Level 2 with 3 years' experience in vehicle maintenance.
Vehicle Technician / Mechanic role with a Level 3 qualification, or Level 2 Technician / Mechanic with 3 years’ experience, for the UK’s leading vehicle rental specialists, working on a wide range of vehicles. Great salary, benefits, overtime and bonus opportunities.
Must have the right to work in the UK and a full UK driving licence.
Location: Bournemouth
Pay / salary: £35,000 basic per annum plus bonus and overtime, OTE £38,600+
Job type: Permanent / full-time role
Shift and schedule: 45 hours per week
Job Reference: 31138
Vehicle Technician Benefits:
- Company pension, life insurance and Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee and retail discounts, retail vouchers and finder’s fee
- Cycle to work scheme, eye care vouchers and free flu jabs
- On-site parking and buy/sell holiday scheme
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Fully funded IMI training and career development
- Referral programme, long-service recognition and charity match scheme
- Employee of the Month (£50 voucher) and Centre of the Month go-karting race prize
Vehicle Technician Requirements:
- Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, or equivalent; alternatively, Level 2 Technician/Mechanic qualification with at least 3 years’ experience
- Own a well-stocked toolbox suitable for workshop duties
Vehicle Technician role:
- Carrying out routine servicing, vehicle health checks, and maintenance across all makes and models
- Fitting brakes, exhausts, batteries, clutches, cam belts, and suspension components
- Utilising the latest specialized diagnostic technology to identify, test, and resolve complex electrical and mechanical faults
- Executing light-to-major mechanical repairs required for vehicles to pass official DVSA MOT tests
Service Technician in Bournemouth employer: Octane Recruitment
Octane Recruitment is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and professional growth. Located in Birdholme, employees benefit from a comprehensive package including a pension scheme, life assurance, and generous holiday allowance, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in the automotive sector.