Vehicle Technician

We are pleased to present an excellent opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a reputable independent automotive service centre located in Cowbridge. Our client, a well-established family-run business operating since the 1950s, seeks a skilled Vehicle Technician to become a valued member of their team. This is an ideal role for an experienced all-rounder or diagnostic technician seeking a long-term position with excellent career prospects.

Benefits for the Successful Vehicle Technician:

Competitive salary up to £35,000 per annum, based on experience
Optional overtime paid at an enhanced rate
20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
Workplace pension scheme
Access to in-house training and development programmes
Staff purchase discounts
Use of workshop facilities during your spare time
Opportunity to work within a third-generation family-run local business with strong community ties
Working hours from 8:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday, with two 1-hour and three 30-minute lunch breaks

Duties as a Vehicle Technician:

Conduct fault diagnosis, servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of vehicles
Complete all associated paperwork accurately and in accordance with company standards
Identify vehicle faults and performance issues, reporting findings to the Workshop Manager
Ensure that all work is completed to high-quality standards, adhering to health and safety regulations
Maintain the safety, reliability, and performance standards of the vehicles serviced
Contribute to a positive team environment by working collaboratively with workshop staff and front-of-house colleagues

Requirements:

Competent Vehicle Technician with demonstrable experience in diagnostics and general repairs
Relevant qualifications such as IMI/NVQ in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair are advantageous but not essential for experienced time-served technicians
Ideally, live within a reasonable commuting distance of Cowbridge
Strong organisational skills with a methodical approach to workload management
Excellent attention to detail and quality of workmanship
Ability to work effectively as part of a team in an independent service centre environment
An active MOT licence would be highly advantageous but is not mandatory

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Vehicle Technician looking to join a long-standing business with excellent staff benefits and career growth potential.

Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Cowbridge and Vale of Glamorgan, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Perfect Placement are specialists in Automotive Recruitment. So if you are looking for a New Job in the Motor Trade, be sure to contact our team today