Are you an experienced vehicle technician? Are you an experienced vehicle technician looking for a new opportunity? Are you an experienced vehicle technician with a full driving licence and living within commutable distance of Newcastle (just to the North West of the City centre?

Working for a major family run prestige motor group who cover across the north of England and south of Scotland, you will be expected to be a team player who can mentor newer members of the team (eg trainees / apprentices). As this is working for a prestige motor group, to compliment your Level 2 or Level 3 training you will have demonstrable experience of working with similar prestige motor vehicles.

Working on the electrical and mechanical systems for a range of prestige models, every day will be different. You’ll inspect components for wear and tear, carry out technical maintenance, repair or replace parts, as well as verifying vehicle functions and their subsystems and ensure all work is completed safely, to the highest standards and to customers’ satisfaction.

Detailed Responsibilities

To carry out Services, Pre Delivery Inspections & MOT tests

* Carrying out those activities as are specified on the relevant schedule

* Ensuring all the scheduled activities are carried out, designating this on the applicable documentation &/or system including recording the time taken & parts & consumables used

* Reporting faults/problems found outside the scheduled activity & seeking authorisation to proceed with rectification work if appropriate

To Diagnose, report & rectify vehicle faults & problems,

* Carrying out such activities utilising department diagnostic & analytical equipment & methodologies with recourse to Franchise supplied equipment & systems if appropriate

* Seeking advice from Service Management & from Franchise technical support if unable to diagnose fault

* Reporting cause & effect of problem & ascertaining estimated cost to repair seeking authorisation to proceed & ordering

To update personal knowledge

* Keeping abreast of new products & technical diagnostic methodologies as are relevant to the customer base & released on bulletins, information sheets, manuals & systems, processes & briefings

* Attending Franchise & in-house training courses, seminars & briefings as are relevant

Salary & Package

* Level 2 Technician OTE up to £34,500 per annum.

* Level 3 Technician OTE up to £40,000 per annum.

* 30 days holiday a year (inclusive of Bank Holidays), plus an extra day off on your birthday.

* Pension scheme with life cover (including independent financial advice).

* Healthcare cash plan.

* Employee vehicle-discount schemes.

* Refer a friend or customer schemes.

* High-street discounts and cashback.

* Health and Wellbeing employee assistance programme.

* Cycle to work scheme