Vehicle Technician Wakefield, England
Job description
Vehicle Technician
Stratstone
Wakefield, Mercedes
Vehicle Technician OTE £31,505 up to Master Technician OTE £43,162 with UNCAPPED BONUS and 3 month guaranteed bonus upon joining, pension, critical illness pay, life assurance, 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays, exclusive company discounts on used car purchases, leasing deals and aftersales services
Are you a skilled technician who has developed a technical skill set within a franchised dealer environment?
Our long standing, well known and recognised Mercedes Dealership in Wakefield is performing amazingly and we would love you to be part of our future and join us at this exciting time. You will work for an experienced franchise Service Leader and can benefit from manufacturer training, a great atmosphere and plenty of work to keep you productive!
As a skilled vehicle technician, you must hold skills and knowledge to diagnose system faults, rectify the faults (including replacing components) and return vehicle systems to manufacturer specification.
We are welcoming applications from experienced Vehicle Technicians trained to diagnostic or master technician levels, within in a franchised dealer environment. If you have knowledge of the Mercedes brand that would be fantastic but not essential.
You will require a Full UK drivers’ licence and have your own tools
Depending on your skill level the role will involve:
- Utilising your 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
- Using advanced diagnostic equipment to fault find items relevant to the franchise brand
- Ability to complete a Vehicle Health Check (VHC) ensuring that the (VHC) video completion meets target and exceeds all Vehicle (VHC) KPIs
What will you need to succeed in the role:
- Technical knowledge to allow you to confidently and safely carry out repairs and maintenance of customer vehicles
- Demonstrate capability and confidence in using systems and equipment within the workshop
- Experience within a franchise dealer working to the highest quality standards
- Experience of working to productivity targets
- Working as part of a team to achieve the best results for the customer
- Qualified by experience in post or Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Mentor & Coach apprentices and support less experienced team members
Drop in and meet the Service Leader and have a coffee or tea on us, and we will talk you through this exciting opportunity
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: £31,505.00-£43,162.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Experience:
- Mechanic: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: One location
