Service and Repair Mechanic - Walsall United Kingdom
Job description
Company description
Better hours, better pay, join the AA.
As our Service & Repair Mechanic, you’ll go the extra mile for our members. You’re the friendly face who turns up to your customers workplaces or homes to carry out the best in service, or repair work on an appointment basis. Want a bit more variety? You will also attend breakdowns and be the superhero rescuing your customers and getting them on their way.
In return, we’ll go the extra mile for you, with training, support and opportunities for development.
Best of all, our working days are Monday to Friday with shifts between the hours 8am and 8pm with overtime available on Saturdays.
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This is the job
Our commitments:
Salary: £40,000 OTE, Basic Salary, £34,507
- Start and finish on your driveway, (paid from the moment you get in your van to the moment you get home).
- Each year, choose your standby hours preferences to suit your lifestyle and work life balance
- Bring your best self and we provide the rest, including; Van, full Uniform, Boots, and the best available equipment!
- Free breakdown cover from day one
- 23 days holidays (increases with service) plus bank holidays
- Up to 7% company pension contribution
- A famous brand that our customers love with industry leading training
- Dedicated Employee Assistance Programme and a 24/7 remote GP service for you and your family
More importantly you’ll be the friendly face of the UK’s largest motoring organisation. To our members, you’re the superhero. Ready for anything, you’ll be there for them, anytime, anywhere and in any weather. You’ll get their day moving again, forging confidence for drivers now and for the future.
What will I be doing?
You’ll be:
- A communicator: You are our master of diagnostics and fundamental in delighting your customers! You're comfortable sharing your knowledge and information in a way that your customers understand the situation and feel safe that their needs will be taken care of
- A self-starter: You thrive working independently or within a team, driving to different locations in all weathers. No two jobs are the same and you thrive on the variety of appointment-based work and breakdowns.
- A fixer/problem solver: You're excited to utilise your technical expertise to solve a variety of issues. Whether that’s fixing the vehicle by the roadside or attending an appointment, you are the solution bringer and enable your customer to get on with their day
What do I need?
You’ll need:
- NVQ3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent qualifications with appropriate experience
- It’s essential that you have a full category B driving licence, with 6 points or less
- To be happy working shifts, which could include early evenings and the occasional overtime on a Saturday.
Additional Information
For more information on our full benefits package, including discounted home and motor insurance, take a look at our website, Taking care of you - AA Careers (theaacareers.co.uk)
As a valued team member, you’ll have access to a range of fully supported development programmes, designed to help you progress your career with us. Whether you’re looking to grow in your current role, or learn new skills and take on greater responsibilities, we will help you build the career you’re looking for.
Here at the AA we understand diversity and value the difference this brings to our culture and our customers. We actively seek people from diverse backgrounds to join us and become part of an inclusive company where you can be yourself, are empowered to be your best and feel like you truly belong.
You can apply today by clicking on the link below and filling out a short application form. Your application will then be reviewed before we arrange a 90minute online interview assessment. As part of the onboarding process, we complete several pre-employment checks including work reference, credit and criminal record checks.
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