Master Vehicle Technician

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  • Newport
  • £38,766-45,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 27 days ago
Master Vehicle Technician required in Newport.
  • Starting salary up to £38,766 with on target earnings up to £45,000 per annum.
  • Monday to Friday 8:30am-5:00pm with 1 in 2 Saturday mornings 8:30am-12:30pm.
  • Access to the latest industry-leading manufacturer training and development.
Our client, a large multi-award-winning manufacturer-owned car dealer group with sites nationwide, is currently looking to recruit a Master Vehicle Technician for one of their dealerships in Newport.Reporting to the Workshop Controller and working with a large team, as a Master Vehicle Technician, you will act as our client's specialist in the repair, servicing and preparation of vehicles, whilst detecting and diagnosing any additional faults for further repair, ensuring all work is completed safely and to the customers' complete satisfaction. You will also help supervise the workshop in the Workshop Controller's absence and play a pivotal role in mentoring/developing other Vehicle Technicians in the workshop, particularly Apprentices.You will be at the forefront of technical and diagnostic ability to spearhead our technical excellence across our clients' vehicles, including hybrid, EV and soon hydrogen vehicles. To be eligible, you need to live within a reasonable commuting distance of the Newport region and be a fully qualified IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, as well as have additional manufacturer training recognition to a Senior/Master Vehicle Technician level. You will need to hold a UK driving license, be a committed individual and a good team player. You must be able to produce a high quality of work in a busy environment and be motivated to work towards targets set for your team. Applicants with an active MOT Smart Card or experience with PSA vehicles would be highly advantageous to our client, but it is non-essential.What's in it for you? For your hard work as a Master Vehicle Technician, our client is offering:
  • Starting salary up to £38,766 per annum with on-target earnings of up to £45,000 per annum.
  • Overtime, subject to availability, paid at an enhanced rate.
  • 22 days annual leave plus the 8 bank holidays, rising to 26 days with continued service
  • Access to full manufacturer-approved training.
  • Up to 7% employer pension contribution.
  • Various additional benefits, including a company car scheme for up to two vehicles, access to hundreds of shopping discounts through the Rewards app, toolbox insurance, and enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption leave.
  • Long-term career progression prospects with a company that has a built-in culture of internal promotion.
  • Working hours are 42 per week; Monday to Friday 8:30am-5:00pm with 1 in 2 Saturday mornings 8:30am-12:30pm.
If you are interested in hearing more about this Master Vehicle Technician job in the Newport area, please contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock at Perfect Placement Today.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.

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