Vehicle Technician

Vertu Motors plc; Leicester; On-site; GBP 31,000 - GBP 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Leicester is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their team. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £48,275 for a 42.5-hour work week, along with an opportunity to earn additional bonuses. The ideal candidate will have a formal automotive qualification, experience in the VAG Group, and a full UK driving licence. Benefits include flexible working, annual leave, and training opportunities to advance your career.

Benefits

33 days of annual leave

Flexible working arrangements

Full manufacturer training

Access to 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 automotive qualification is required.
• Experience with VAG Group is preferred.
• Must have your own tools.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer experience with trust and honesty.
• Achieve quality workmanship and first-time fixes.

Skills

Formal qualification in Automotive City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3

Current experience as a Vehicle Technician in VAG Group

Diagnostic experience

MOT license

Own set of tools

Full UK driving licence

Job description

VertuSKODA Leicester - NO WEEKEND WORKING

Join our team at VertuSKODA Leicesterand become a valued Vehicle Technician.

We offer a competitive basic salary of up to £48,275, tailored to your skills and experience. This package is based on a 42.5‑hour work week, Additionally, you have the opportunity to earn an over‑performance bonus!

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.

Pay Packages

• Service and Diagnostic Technician: Salaries range from £31,625 to £40,625.
• Senior Technician: Salaries range from £33,750 to £43,175.
• Master Technician Salaries range from £38,000 to £48,275

Qualifications and Skills

• A relevant formal qualification in Automotive City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3
• Current experience as a Vehicle Technician in VAG Group is ideal
• Diagnostic experience is also ideal for this role
• MOT license (preferred but not essential)
• Your own set of tools
• A full UK driving licence

Employment checks: For this role, we may conduct a criminal record check and a driving licence check.

Benefits

• 33 days of annual leave, increasing to 37 with length of service – giving you time to recharge 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 VertuMotors. 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!