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Evans Halshaw Ford

Full Time Cardiff, Wales 29730 - 40786 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job description

Vehicle Technician

Evans Halshaw Ford Cardiff

Salary of £29,730 OTE up to Master Technician £40,786 OTE, UNCAPPED BONUS, 3 month guaranteed bonus upon joining, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension, critical illness and life assurance schemes, exclusive discounts on new and used vehicles and aftersales services

Are you ready to drive beyond the possible; to work with like-minded people and game-changing brands, in an environment that gives you the opportunity to thrive?

Here at Evans Halshaw, powered by Pendragon, we’re proud to work with the best of the best, and we’re looking for a Vehicle Technician to be a part of our collaborative family.

As a Ford Vehicle Technician, you’ll be working for an experienced Service Leader, rectifying vehicle faults for our customers, whilst being fuelled by the opportunity to thrive in your career along the way. This is an ideal opportunity for a hard-working and passionate individual to be appreciated for their commitment and build real friendships in an innovative business.

Working as a part of Ford, you’ll be getting underneath the bonnet of some of the most renowned cars on the market, every day. Since the Ford Motor Company was formed in 1903, from the launch of the classic Model T to the revolutionary manufacturing process pioneered by Henry Ford, onto the latest hybrid and electric models, the Ford brand has been synonymous with innovation. You’ll be working on pieces of modern history, and become a true brand ambassador.

At the forefront of this innovation, you’ll be supported with the latest electric vehicle training, taking place at the Henry Ford Academy. Unrivalled in the industry, the Academy is equipped with the broadest range of state-of-the-art equipment, delivering bespoke Ford car and van education and technical training to the highest standards. Your extensive EV training will cover everything from the basic electric principles through to high electrical energy systems, installation of high voltage components, temperature control cell management, component evaluation and high voltage safety, supporting you to be the best you can be in your career with Pendragon.

What you’ll have the opportunity to be involved with:

Utilise technical knowledge to carry out repairs and maintenance on customer vehicles, including minor and major mechanical work
Complete major electrical and engine repair work
Meet and discuss the vehicle and repairs needed with the customer when necessary
Carry out road tests of customer vehicles after work has been carried out
Use advanced diagnostic equipment to fault find items relevant to the franchise brand
Complete Vehicle Health Checks (VHC), ensuring that the VHC video completion meets targets and exceeds all KPIs

Do you have what it takes to be a Pendragon Associate? We’re looking for someone who is:

A collaborative team player, who is open to new ideas
Driven by passion for our industry and the people who work in it
Down-to-earth, with a people-first mindset
Entrepreneurial and motivated by performance
Brimming with technical knowledge to confidently and safely carry out repairs and maintenance of customer vehicles
Capable of using systems and equipment within our workshop
Experienced of working to the highest quality standards within a franchised dealer, to productivity targets
Qualified by experience in post or to Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Confident to mentor and coach apprentices, and support less experienced team members
Equipped with a full UK driving licence

Here at Pendragon, together, we’re unstoppable. Collaboration is at the heart of our culture, and it’s the power of our group coming together that unlocks our potential to transform automotive retail. We thrive in a fast-paced environment where the doors are open, if you have the attitude and drive to walk through them. We’ll empower you with the opportunities to bring out the best in yourself, and in return you’ll support and bring out the best in others. If this sounds like a perfect fit for you, then apply today and join our journey in driving beyond the possible.

Pendragon recognises the value that diversity brings to the workforce. This is why we positively welcome applications from all walks of life, backgrounds, and communities. If you have the motivation, skills and talent potential that we are looking for then get in touch. We are an equal opportunities employer..

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £29,730.00-£40,786.00 per year

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