Vehicle Technician

Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement
• Hampshire, Southampton

Vehicle Technician required in Southampton, Hampshire

• Basic Salary Up to £32,000 + OTE £35,000
• Franchised Main Dealer
• Monday – Friday 08:00 – 17:00, 1 Saturday every 2 months 08:00 – 12:00

Our Client, a Main Car Dealer is currently looking to hire a Senior Vehicle Technician to join their team in a busy automotive environment in the Southampton Area. Our client has a great reputation within the local area, and has been serving customers in Southampton, Eastleigh, Fareham and surrounding areas since 1972. They have a large and successful service operation and are looking to expand their team to keep up with demand.

The Servicing centre is fully equipped with the latest diagnostic equipment, all Technicians are factory trained to locate and rectify any faults, to comply with the Brand’s high standards of maintenance. With over a 4 Star rating on Google, they are recognised for striving for excellence across customer service, sales, and aftersales support.

Due to an impending retirement in September 2023 this role is designed to assist Technicians to comprehensively learn the brand, and then to move into a Master Technician position to provide an easy succession within the workshop.

We’ve worked with this Client for several years, they are a tight‑night, family‑oriented group, that provides a great option for you to develop into a Master Technician, for a well‑known brand, with a strong emphasis on Electric Vehicles.

• Master Technician Training Plan
• A Competitive Basic Salary – Basic Salary up to £32,000
• Competitive Bonus Structure
• A supportive Management Structure
• Full Systems & Process Training
• Company Pension
• Future Development Opportunities with Group.

• Using diagnostic equipment, interpreting error codes, and conducting a range of tests and inspections to determine the root cause of a problem.
• Carrying out repairs and maintenance on vehicles.
• Replacing faulty parts, conducting routine maintenance tasks, and ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and safety.
• Interact with customers, providing advice and guidance on repairs and maintenance, and helping to ensure that customers are satisfied with the service they receive.
• Be responsible for leading and mentoring other members of the technical team, providing guidance and support to ensure that all work is completed to the highest standards.
• Ensure understanding and adherence to the requirements of manufacturer service requirements and customer satisfaction indicators.
• Maintain and develop own skills and technical knowledge.
• Maintain safe working practices and abide by the working rules and standards of the business.

• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Qualified to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
• Have a good attitude to work.
• Strong organisational Skills
• Experience with in the automotive sector
• Strong customer service skills

If this Vehicle Technician Job interests you or you would like to know more about it or Master Technician Jobs in Southampton, Portsmouth, and Hampshire please contact Kinga Csipetics at Perfect Placement.