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VW Vehicle Technician

Listers Group

Coventry

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GBP 32,000 - GBP 45,000

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Job summary

A leading automotive company in Coventry is seeking a Vehicle Technician to carry out servicing, repair, and diagnostics on various vehicles. This role demands strong mechanical and electrical knowledge with opportunities for ongoing training and professional development. With competitive pay plans starting from £32,000 to £45,000 plus bonuses, this position is perfect for individuals looking to solidify their career in the automotive sector. Apply now to join a family-owned motor retailer recognized for its supportive team culture.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension scheme
Health and wellbeing benefits
Group life insurance
Staff discount on car servicing
Listers Benefits – discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays

Qualifications

  • Experience as a Vehicle Technician or similar role in the automotive sector.
  • Good knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Full UK Driving licence required.

Responsibilities

  • Servicing, repair, and diagnostics of all vehicles.
  • Performing electrical and mechanical repairs.
  • Completing service paperwork as per manufacturer standards.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge
Electrical knowledge
Customer Satisfaction

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

Electronic diagnostic equipment
Standard workshop tools
Job description
Job Introduction

Due to continuing growth, we are recruiting for a Vehicle Technician to join Listers Volkswagen Commercial Coventry. The hours of work are on a choice of shift between 07:00-16:00 and 09:00 18:00 and any half hour in between, with 1 in 4 Saturdays on a rota basis.

Our packages and new pay plans are industry-leading and are reflective of each applicant's experience and skillset.

  • The basic salaries start from £32,000 up to £45,000
  • Bonus / OTE’s range from £35,000 up to £48,000

Our well-equipped and modern facilities provide a professional environment for our staff whilst delivering a seamless service to our customers. We also offer outstanding development opportunities, with ongoing training provided to help you reach your full potential with Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. Our only limitation is how far you want to go.

For more information or an informal chat, you can call 07793 314819 to speak to a member of the recruitment team or just click apply.

Role and Responsibilities
  • Our technicians are responsible for the servicing, repair, and diagnostics of all vehicles in the workshop, ensuring that all work is carried out to the highest standard first time.
  • The main responsibilities would include electrical and mechanical repairs, including suspension, steering, brakes, wheel bearings, driveshafts, exhausts and air conditioning servicing.
  • Additional responsibilities may include repairs and maintenance on EV and Hybrid vehicles such as the use of electronic diagnostic equipment, focusing on areas such as batteries, drive motor, auxiliary drive pack & control systems.
  • You will have the ability to fit manufacturer accessories and audio equipment.
  • You will have a full understanding of Customer Satisfaction and its impact on the business.
  • You will be trained and able to operate additional systems, such as video reporting i.e CitNOW.
  • You also will be able to complete all service paperwork to manufacturer and brand standards.
  • Working closely with other members of the workshop team to constantly learn and share knowledge.
About you
  • We consider candidates from all backgrounds who have experience working in the Automotive sector as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician, Motor Mechanic, Motor Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Auto Electrician, MOT Tester or Apprentice Vehicle Technician to join Listers.
  • Whether you work at an independent garage, fast fit centre, car supermarket or main dealer, we would be interested in talking to you.
  • As a minimum you will hold or working towards completion of your NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
  • MOT License would also be beneficial but not essential.
  • Full UK Driving licence.
  • As long as you can demonstrate good mechanical and electrical knowledge and an ability to ensure all work is carried out to a high standard, we have the training and facilities to help you make the next big step in your career.
What we offer
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • Health and wellbeing benefits
  • Group life insurance
  • Staff discount on car servicing
  • Listers Benefits – discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays
  • Long service and loyalty incentives
  • Staff referral scheme
  • In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications
Why Listers?

Founded in 1979, Listers Group stands as one of the largest privately and family-owned motor retailer groups in the UK. There's a reason why this is the case, there are over two and a half thousand reasons, our team. Since the very beginning, our success has been a product of the fantastic people that work for us. This is recognised by representing some of the world's most prestigious car brands across the Midlands, Lincolnshire, Gloucestershire, Norfolk and Yorkshire. We support employees in all areas of the business, whatever your aspirations might be, so if you are looking for a career within the motor trade, automotive or car dealership sector, then please apply today. If you are looking for similar motor trade jobs, you can also join our Talent Bank.

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