Vehicle Technician

Mobile Vehicle Technician – St Albans

Location:

St Albans, England, United Kingdom

We are looking for a technician to join our friendly and supportive team at our site in St Albans with a focus on delivering the service our customers have come to expect.

We specialise in the replacement of major units and components on modern cars and light commercial vehicles and have a large customer base including many of the largest insurance fleet and lease companies in the country. The majority of our work is engine replacements on vehicles under 7 years old.

• The repair and maintenance of modern cars and light commercial vehicles
• Confirming/diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults with vehicles
• Replacement of major unit components such as engines, gearbox, fuel systems and turbos
• Conducting vehicle health (safety) checks and performing routine maintenance of vehicles
• Carrying out road testing and final vehicle checks before signing off repairs as complete
• Working as part of a team liaising with the workshop manager as jobs progress and supporting the sales team with technical information required to gain approval for repairs, such as diagnosing the root cause of a component failure
• Ensuring good working practices, following Health & Safety guidelines at all times

• NVQ Level 3 in light vehicle maintenance and repair or equivalent qualification
• Experience carrying out repair and replacement of major units such as engines, cylinder head injection systems and turbos
• Experience working on modern light commercial vehicles and passenger cars
• Experience stripping engines to diagnose faults
• You must have your own tools
• A full UK driving licence
• F Gas qualification
• Level 3 Electric/Hybrid vehicle system repair and replacement qualification
• Diagnostic experience, both mechanical & electrical
• GC CSP English and Mathematics qualifications to a grade C-4 or equivalent
• Positive "Can Do" attitude
• Good housekeeping skills – maintaining a clean and safe working environment at all times

• Day shift, Monday to Friday
• 31 days holidayПрincluding Bank Holidays
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Free onsite parking
• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
• Discounted parts and non-auction vehicles
• Employee discount on Vodafone
• Paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice
• Competitive salary
• P Multiply plan with 3.5% employer contribution

This role is subject to a satisfactory DBS, right to work and reference checks. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early once a suitable candidate has been found, so please submit your application as soon as possible.

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