Vehicle Technician in Farnborough

Vehicle Technician (Mechanic) – Ford Farnborough

Enjoy support that’s second to none as a Vehicle Technician at Ford Farnborough. With training at some of the best facilities in the industry, you’ll learn new skills while becoming an expert. And best of all, you’ll be part of a fun, friendly team that will support you every day.

On Offer

• For a qualified Level 3Technician, the basicsalarystarts at £35,000, depending on experience.
• For a more experienced Level 3Technician, they offer up to £38,000 basicsalary.
• Bonus is paid based on time saved.
• Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, with a 30-minute lunch break.
• Saturdays are worked on a 1-in-4 rota, from 8:00 am – 2:00 pm, and form part of the contracted hours.
• Enjoy 33 days of annual leave(including bank holidays) to rest and recharge
• Save money every day withour exclusive retail discounts
• Drive a great dealwith discounts on new and used cars, plus servicing offers
• Plan for the years ahead**with our company pension scheme
• Balance home and workwith our industry-leading family-friendly policies designed to help you spend more time with the people that matter
• Commute for lesswith our cycle-to-work scheme
• Prioritise your wellbeingwith dedicated support for you and your family
• 24/7 access to healthcare professionals, ensuring you get the expert advice you need quickly and easily
• Make a differencewith a paid day to volunteer in your community
• Invest in your futurewith our company share purchase plan
• Earn financial rewardswhen you refer a friend to join the team
• Keep learning and growing**with our training and development opportunities for everyone.
• Life assurancewith the option to increase cover

What you’ll do day to day

• Perform high-quality vehicle maintenance and repairs, following manufacturer standards and guidelines to ensure reliability and safety
• Conduct thorough inspections of vehicle components to assess wear, damage, or required replacements
• Provide expert technical advice to customers when necessary, ensuring clear and professional communication
• Maintain exceptional customer service standards, fostering trust that leads to repeat business and referrals
• Collaborate effectively with the service reception team and workshop control for seamless workflow and customer satisfaction
• Offer support and guidance to fellow Technicians in the workshop, promoting teamwork and knowledge sharing

Skills and qualifications required

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent qualification
• Experienced Level 2 qualified technicians with a dealership backgroundare encouraged to apply
• Thorough understanding of vehicle safety standards and guidelines
• Strong problem-solving skills, ensuring accuracy in all aspects of work
• Proven ability to meet efficiency targets while maintaining a keen eye for detail
• Ability to collaborate and contribute positively within a team environment
• A current valid MOT licence is advantageous but not essential
• Must hold a valid UK driving licence

We care about your personal data. The General Data Protection Regulation provides you with more control, and by applying to us, we consider this to be an agreement to process your personal data in support of our recruitment and selection process. Your application data is held within our secure applicant tracking system through hireful - you will be given access to a candidate zone in this system where you can monitor and manage your application and see status updates. We will communicate with you, by email or phone, throughout the recruitment process so that we can keep you updated and inform you of your application progress.

Hours

0800-1700 Monday to Friday, 1 in 4 Saturdays, 0800-1400