Vehicle Technician

Vertu Motors plc; CHESTERFIELD; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A national automotive retailer is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician in Chesterfield. The role offers a basic salary between £29,200 - £37,700 along with a £2,000 sign-on bonus and various training opportunities. Ideal candidates should hold a relevant qualification, have current experience, and possess their own tools. Join us and benefit from flexible arrangements, extensive leave, and career advancement opportunities.

Benefits

33 days annual leave, increasing to 37

Flexible working arrangements

Access to full manufacturer training

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.
• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician.
• Possession of a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Perform expert maintenance and repairs on vehicles.
• Ensure precision and quality in all repairs.
• Build customer confidence through exceptional service.

Skills

Automotive City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3

Current experience as a Vehicle Technician

MOT license preferred

Full UK driving licence

Tools

Own set of tools

Job description

Vertu Vauxhall Chesterfield - NO WEEKEND WORKING

Join our team atVertu Vauxhall Chesterfieldand become a valued Vehicle Technician.

WE ARE OFFERING A £2,000 SIGN ON BONUS. £1,000 IN MONTH ONE AND A £1,000 RETENTION BONUS IN MONTH 13!

We are offering a basic salary between£29,200 - £37,700depending on skills and experience. This is based on a 42 hour working week and an additional over-performance bonus opportunity.

Your role is at the heart of delivering an outstanding customer experience built on trust, honesty, and quality. We’re growing and looking for skilled professionals who take pride in their craft.

As a Vehicle Technician, you’ll be responsible for:

• Expert Maintenance & Repairs:From routine servicing to complex diagnostics, you’ll ensure every vehicle meets the highest standards.
• Precision & Quality:First-time fixes and exceptional workmanship are core to everything we do.
• Customer Confidence:Your expertise and attention to detail will help build lasting trust with our customers.

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
• MOT license preferred but not essential
• 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!