Technician - KIA

Lloyd Motor Group; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a skilled Vehicle Technician to join a leading automotive group in Carlisle. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing vehicles, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and providing exceptional service to customers. The company offers a supportive environment with dedicated training programs to help you grow in your career. With a competitive salary range and an attractive introductory bonus, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their skills in the automotive industry. Join a company that values both its customers and its staff, and be part of a prestigious motor group in the North.

Benefits

30 days holiday per year

Pension scheme with life cover

High street discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Free flu jabs

Tool insurance

Internal training programs

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle diagnostics and repair is essential.
• Ability to interpret technical data provided by manufacturers.

Responsibilities

• Complete work orders and report on repairs and parts used.
• Conduct routine service work and vehicle health checks.
• Ensure compliance with vehicle safety standards.

Skills

Vehicle Diagnostics

Technical Data Interpretation

Routine Vehicle Service

Parts Management

Health and Safety Compliance

Education

Automotive Engineering Qualification

Tools

Diagnostic Measuring Devices

Workshop Equipment

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Vehicle Technician to join KIA based in Carlisle.

As part of a new scheme, we are offering an introductory bonus of up to £2000 for joining the company. (Terms & Conditions apply)

Hours: 41.5 hours per week.

Salary: £33,000 - £49,000 depending on experience and qualifications, this also includes uncapped bonuses.

Role Responsibilities:

• Complete work orders including details of repairs completed, parts required and labour to be charged.
• Test vehicles using measuring devices to provide accurate diagnostic reports to the Workshop Controller.
• Interpret and use technical data and instruction provided by the manufacturer.
• Conduct routine service work on vehicles brought into the workshop.
• Remove and install vehicle components in accordance with the manufacturer’s methodology.
• Carry out vehicle health checks and identify areas of concern.
• Carry out preparations for new and Approved Used vehicles.
• Perform technical repair work in accordance with established and documented procedures.
• Ensure any faults have been reported and noted on job cards and inform the Service Manager/ Workshop Controller of any additional faults not covered in the scope of the repair and delay to completion.
• Record details of work including all hours worked and material usage.
• Ensure vehicle safety standards have been complied with when returned to customers.
• Ensure vehicles are protected and kept clean during service and repair.
• Ensure the workshop is clean and tidy at the end of the shift, ready for the day shift.

Rewards and Benefits:

• 30 days holiday a year (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
• Pension scheme with life cover.
• Refer a friend or customer schemes.
• High street discounts and cashback.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Free flu jabs.
• Tool insurance.
• Dedicated internal and manufacturer training and development programmes to nurture you through your career.

About Lloyd Motor Group:

Lloyd Motor Group is the largest privately owned prestige motor group in the North covering Cumbria, North Yorkshire, the North East, Lancashire and the South of Scotland. Our company prides itself on its professional yet personal approach in dealing with and supporting its Customers and Staff.

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