Vehicle Technician

Salary (range is shown as depends on qualifications & experience)

• Basic salary £30,000 to £43,000
• Plus productivity bonus & time saved bonus scheme
• OTE up to £47,000

Working Hours

• 40 hours per week
• Monday to Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
• Only 1 in 3 Saturdays 8:30am-12:30pm

Employer:

• Lookers Vauxhall
• Derby Road, Bootle, Liverpool, L20 8LR

Lookers offers an industry-leading benefits package, which includes:

• 23 days paid holiday + bank holidays (increases with service)
• Eligibility to join one of our car schemes
• Critical illness cover after 2 years and life assurance
• Smart Health – Free access to support 24 hours a day
• Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Choices staff scheme
• Work wear
• Excellent ongoing professional training
• Excellent career development opportunities
• Job security with a successful, busy main dealership

The skills, qualifications and experience we’re looking for:

• Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent
• Level 2 candidates will be considered
• Ideally Hybrid / EV trained but if not training will be provided
• MOT Licence (desirable but not essential)
• Car servicing and repair experience in either a main dealership, independent garage or other car servicing company
• Possess a positive, can-do attitude
• Have the passion and ability to deliver an outstanding customer experience
• Be enthusiastic, respectful and friendly to guests and colleagues
• Have an honest and diligent approach to work
• A full and valid UK Driving Licence is essential

Depending on your skill level and experience the role will involve:

• Utilising your technical knowledge to carry out services, repairs and maintenance on customer vehicles, including minor and major mechanical work
• Complete 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 Checks
• Keep work areas clean and tidy, organised and safe from hazards to health and safety
• Complete MOTs if have a licence

About Lookers Vauxhall:

Lookers are proud to be one of the top three motor vehicle retailers in the UK, representing 32 vehicle manufacturers, selling and servicing a huge range of cars at over 150 franchised dealerships across hundreds of locations throughout the UK & Ireland.

We strongly believe in nurturing and providing our people with specific manufacturer brand and management training to enhance career development opportunities. We have a great bunch of people, and we like to celebrate and encourage success at all levels with our annual Lookers Excellence Awards. So? What are you waiting for?

Lookers are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from all types of discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.

This role has been advertised on behalf of Stellantis Recruitment by Calex.

Calex are the official partner to Stellantis for their UK car dealership recruitment and are also their training provider.

Stellantis are a leading global automotive manufacturer made up of 14 iconic automotive brands including Peugeot, Citroen, Vauxhall, Fiat, Jeep, Alfa Romeo, Abarth and DS. Stellantis UK has a national network of over 795 franchised car dealerships.