Prep Technician

Prep Technician

Vertu Land Rover Exeter

Up to £35,551 Basic Salary + Over Performance Bonus + £4,000 Bonus Package

Join the team at Vertu Land Rover Exeter and become part of one of the UK's leading automotive retailers, representing one of the world's most prestigious automotive brands.

We are looking for a skilled and driven Prep Technician to join our award-winning aftersales team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a state-of-the-art workshop environment, preparing premium vehicles to the exceptional standards expected of the Land Rover brand.

We are offering a basic salary of up to £35,551, depending on skills and experience, based on a 41-hour Monday to Friday working week, alongside an additional over-performance bonus opportunity.

To welcome you to the business, we're also offering an outstanding £4,000 bonus package, including:

✅ £2,000 Sign-On Bonus paid in Month 1

✅ £2,000 Retention Bonus paid in Month 13

About the Role

As a Prep Technician, you will play a key role in delivering an outstanding customer motoring experience built on trust, quality and attention to detail.

You will be responsible for carrying out Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs) on both new and used vehicles, ensuring every vehicle is prepared to the highest standards and fully compliant with manufacturer requirements before reaching the customer.

Working within a fast-paced and professional workshop, you'll be expected to achieve agreed productivity targets while maintaining exceptional levels of quality and ensuring a right-first-time approach to every vehicle you prepare.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a technician looking to work with a premium brand while developing their skills within a business renowned for investing in its people.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you'll ideally have:

• A recognised Automotive qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent)
• Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician or Prep Technician
• MOT Licence desirable but not essential
• Your own tools
• A full UK driving licence
• A strong eye for detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship
• The ability to work efficiently while maintaining exceptional standards

At Vertu Motors, we are passionate about helping our colleagues build successful, long-term careers. We invest heavily in training, development and progression opportunities, ensuring our technicians remain at the forefront of an ever-evolving industry.

As part of our team, you'll benefit from:

• 33 days annual leave, increasing to 37 days with length of service
• Flexible working options to support a healthy work-life balance
• Industry-leading manufacturer training, including dedicated EV and Hybrid technology training
• Clear progression opportunities within Vertu's nationwide network of over 190 locations
• Access to our prestigious Evolution Management Development Programme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
• Share Incentive Plan allowing you to share in the company's success
• Comprehensive Tool Insurance Programme
• Company pension scheme
• Retail discounts and cashback through our online colleague rewards platform
• Preferential servicing and maintenance rates for your own vehicle
• Exclusive colleague vehicle purchasing discounts

Build Your Career with a Premium Brand

At Vertu Land Rover Exeter, you'll be joining a highly successful retailer with excellent facilities, a supportive team culture and genuine opportunities for career progression.

Whether you're looking to further develop your technical skills, undertake manufacturer training or progress your career within one of the UK's largest automotive groups, we'll provide the support and opportunities to help you succeed.

If your application is successful, employment checks will be completed before your start date. These may include a driving licence check and criminal record check.

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