Vehicle Technician

Vertu Motors plc; Bolton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive retailer in the UK is seeking a motivated Vehicle Technician to join their team. The position offers a competitive salary range of £28,000 to £35,000 based on skills and experience, along with generous benefits and training programs. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining high-quality customer service through exceptional vehicle repair standards. Join us to advance your career with a national company known for its supportive work environment and internal progression opportunities.

Benefits

33 days of annual leave

Flexible working arrangements

Access to full manufacturer training

Evolution Management Development program

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Share incentive scheme

Tool Insurance Programme

Pension scheme

Online rewards platform

Preferential service rates

Colleague purchase scheme

Qualifications

• Relevant formal qualification in Automotive City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3.
• Experience as a Vehicle Technician in a workshop environment.
• Possess own tools necessary for the role.
• Must hold a valid full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service through quality workmanship.
• Perform maintenance, repair, and inspection tasks on vehicles.
• Achieve necessary first-time fixes in technical work.

Skills

Automotive City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3

Current experience as a Vehicle Technician

Own set of tools

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Vertu Ford Bolton

Join our team at Vertu Ford Bolton and become a valued Vehicle Technician

We are offering a basic salary between £28,000 and £35,000 depending on skills and experience. This is based on a 40 hour working week and Saturdays paid as overtime plus an additional over-performance bonus opportunity.

Your role as a Vehicle Technician is crucial in delivering an exceptional customer experience, built on trust and honesty. Quality workmanship and achieving first-time fixes are core values that guide everything we do.

We're looking for technicians across all levels and packages on offer are dependent upon experience and qualifications however, you can expect packages such as:

• Prep Technicians - up to£28,000
• Service and Maintenance Technicians - up to£35,000

To be successful in this role, you should have the following qualifications and skills:

• A relevant formal qualification in Automotive City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3
• Current experience as a Vehicle Technician
• Your own set of tools
• A full UK driving licence

At Vertu Motors, we take pride in investing in our colleagues' personal development more than any other motor retailer. As a successful candidate, you can look forward to ongoing training opportunities, a clear career path, and a range of benefits that reflect our status as an employer of choice, including:

• 33 days of annual leave, increasing to 37 with length of service – giving you time to re‑charge and relax
• Flexible working arrangements – allowing you to have a work life balance that suits
• Our commitment to you to provide access to full manufacturer training to develop your skills and drive your earnings ability forward. Including dedicated EV Electrical training to keep you at the front edge of changes in the sector.
• Access to our Evolution Management Development program for those who want to grow into a management position
• An enhanced maternity and paternity leave - Our enhanced maternity and paternity ensure that you can enjoy the early stages of your child's life without worrying about work.
• Our Share incentive scheme which allows you to invest tax efficiently and share in the company’s continued success.
• Our Tool Insurance Programme to protect your valuable tools with our comprehensive tool insurance.
• Our Pension scheme - Invest in your future with confidence through our pension scheme.
• Our online rewards platform offering cashback and serious discounts at various retailers.
• Preferential service rates - As a member of our team, you'll enjoy access to preferential service rates for your own vehicle
• Colleague purchase scheme - Get ready to enjoy exclusive discounts on vehicles from our exceptional range

Join our team and take your career to new heights with Vertu Motors. As a national company we can offer great career development with over 190 locations throughout England and Scotland meaning we always have opportunities for internal progression – apply today!

If your application is successful, we will need to complete employment checks prior to you starting with us. For this role, these can include us verifying your recent employment, address and credit history. We may also conduct a criminal record check and a driving licence check