At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a team of experts in servicing and maintaining cutting-edge vehicles.
- Company: Be part of Volvo, a leader in vehicle technology and safety.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, flexible working, and a bonus scheme.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the automotive industry with ongoing training.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Vehicle Technician or transferable skills required.
The predicted salary is between 37000 - 42000 £ per year.
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Want to work with a brand pioneering vehicle technology? Volvo wants to disrupt the auto industry and be a leader in safety – and for that we need you. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician (Service Technician/ MOT Tester) to join one of our Retailers based in Grantham. Our retailers offer a safe and friendly environment featuring state-of-the-art facilities, equipment, and workshop technology. You'll be part of a fantastic team working with a brand dedicated to making life easier, better, and safer for everyone.
As part of your employment, you’ll also receive comprehensive training, flexible working options, benefits, and a bonus scheme.
Working hours: Monday – Friday – 45 hours 8am – 5pm, fluctuates 1 in 2 Saturdays 8am-1pm
Salary: up to £35,248.15 + OTE/ Bonus
About this opportunity…
As a skilled technician, you will become part of a team of experts supporting one of our well-known retailers. Full manufacturer training is provided, so specific brand experience is not required. You will also receive ongoing training at Volvo’s training and development centre to keep you up to date with the latest technology.
- Servicing and maintenance of all vehicles across the brand.
- Electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic fault diagnosis and repair, this work may include warranty approved work in line with our brand parameters.
- Department of Transport (MOT) testing duties (if qualified)
- Completing job cards and electronic write ups on franchise platforms
- Completion of electronic vehicle health checks (eVHC’s)
- Support Apprentice Technicians as required.
What you’ll bring…
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic (or transferable skills within a similar role) with technical expertise to work at pace.
- A team-player who is comfortable operating with set processes and procedures.
- A qualified Vehicle Technician with an industry recognised qualification, ideally level 3 but level 2 will be considered (IMI, City & Guilds or equivalent)
- Ability to carry out MOT’s is desirable, but not essential as full training will be offered.
- Motivated, dedicated and organised with a focus on Health & Safety in the workplace.
What’s on offer…
- 25 days holiday per year (plus Bank Holidays)
- Benefits platform with employee support programme
- Discounted rates of vehicle parts and servicing
- Opportunities for training and career progression
- Pensions scheme
- Life insurance
Please note we can only accept applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK without Sponsorship. Volvo’s Retailers welcome applications from candidates of any background who have relevant repair, maintenance, and servicing vehicles experience, including those from other industries who have transferable skills and competencies. If you can demonstrate good mechanical and electrical competencies with an ability to ensure all work is carried out to a high standard, we have the training and facilities to help you make the next big step in your career!
Automotive Technician in Lincolnshire employer: Volvo Car UK
Volvo Car UK is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Grantham where innovation meets safety. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to employee development through comprehensive training and flexible working options, you will thrive as part of a supportive team dedicated to pioneering vehicle technology. Enjoy competitive benefits, including generous holiday allowances and career progression opportunities, making it a rewarding place to advance your automotive career.