At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair high-performance vehicles using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Company: Join a prestigious automotive brand at a state-of-the-art facility.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, guaranteed bonuses, 33 days holiday, and employee wellbeing support.
- Other info: Fixed hours, career progression, and discounts on lifestyle products.
- Why this job: Work with luxury vehicles and develop your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Driving licence, Level 2 Diploma in Vehicle Maintenance, and dealership experience.
The predicted salary is between 37584 - 45936 £ per year.
Are you the right applicant for this opportunity? Find out by reading through the role overview below.
We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join one of the world's most iconic and prestigious automotive brands at their state-of-the-art facility in Reading. As a Vehicle Technician, you'll play a vital role in maintaining, repairing, and servicing vehicles renowned for their engineering excellence and performance. You'll work closely with a professional Service Team to diagnose faults, carry out mechanical and electrical repairs, perform scheduled maintenance, and ensure all work meets the manufacturer's premium standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and resolve vehicle faults using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment
- Carry out service and repair work across a diverse, high-performance vehicle range
- Conduct road tests to confirm repair quality and vehicle performance
- Maintain accurate records of all work completed, parts used, and any issues identified
- Communicate effectively with the Service Team and customers regarding findings and recommendations
- Adhere to all safety, quality, and brand service standards
- Keep up to date with the latest automotive technologies and repair procedures
Minimum Qualifications & Skills:
- Full (Category B) driving licence, ideally held for a minimum of two years
- Level 2 Diploma (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Competence
- Proven experience within a franchised dealership environment
- Excellent mechanical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills
- A strong eye for detail and commitment to delivering work to premium standards
Desirable Qualifications:
- Level 3 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance
- Level 3 Diploma in Auto-Electrical and Mobile Electrical Operations
- Level 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement
- Experience working with luxury or high-performance vehicles
What's on Offer:
- Competitive base salary up to £50,000 depending on level of qualification and experience
- Guaranteed bonus during the first three months of employment
- Clear salary progression linked to training and accreditation with the brand
- 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) plus additional days for long service
- Fixed working hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm, plus 1 in 4 Saturdays (8:00am-1:00pm)
- Preferential vehicle lease scheme
- Discounts on a wide range of retail, leisure, and lifestyle products
- Life assurance and pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme with wellbeing support
- Dedicated mental health champions and employee representation body
- Full branded uniform provided, including premium workwear and safety equipment
If this role sounds like something that would be of interest to you, apply today with an updated CV!
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Contact Details:
The Solution Automotive Limited Recruitment Team
