Experienced Diagnostic Vehicle Technician

An exciting opportunity to join our multi-award winning team.

Saltmarine Cars we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join the company and become part of our successful Aftersales team. Reporting to the Service Manager, the successful candidate will play a key role in diagnosing and repairing customer's vehicles to the highest standard in our modern vehicle workshops.

The Ideal Person:

• You will have at least 3 years + time served as a vehicle technician with NVQ Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Repair or equivalent.
• Experience in electrical repairs and the use of diagnostic equipment is also desirable.
• A full driving licence.

This is an exciting role for the right person with excellent mechanical skills to grow and develop within our company. On-going manufacturer training will also be provided.

Main Duties & Personal Skills:

• Carry out inspections, maintenance & repairs on new and used vehicles
• Test, diagnose and identify any issues effectively
• Ensuring work is completed to standards and on time to achieve department targets
• To work using ‘right first time approach’ to increase customer satisfaction
• Successfully attend and apply manufacturer training and procedures (if required)
• Excellent communication skills to explain work and repairs to colleagues and customers
• A desire to deliver 100% customer satisfaction

Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or an equivalent recognised qualification
• At least three years’ experience working as a qualified Vehicle Technician
• Experience carrying out servicing, maintenance and mechanical repairs
• The ability to identify and investigate mechanical and electrical faults
• Competence using diagnostic equipment and technical information systems
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable:

• Experience diagnosing more complex mechanical or electrical faults
• Manufacturer training or accreditation
• Hybrid or electric-vehicle qualification
• Previous experience working within a franchised dealership