Job Introduction
Due to continuing growth, we are recruiting for a Vehicle Technician to join Listers Volkswagen Commercial Coventry. You will be working Monday - Friday with 1 in 4 Saturdays on a rota basis. There are various working patterns you can choose from to support you with your work life balance.
Our packages and new pay plans are industry-leading and are reflective of each applicant's experience and skillset.
1. The basic salaries start from £32,000 up to £45,000
2. Bonus / OTE’s range from £35,000 up to £48,000
Our well-equipped and modern facilities provide a professional environment for our staff whilst delivering a seamless service to our customers. We also offer outstanding development opportunities, with ongoing training provided to help you reach your full potential with Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. Our only limitation is how far you want to go.
Role and Responsibilities
3. Our technicians are responsible for the servicing, repair, and diagnostics of all vehicles in the workshop, ensuring that all work is carried out to the highest standard first time.
4. The main responsibilities would include electrical and mechanical repairs, including suspension, steering, brakes, wheel bearings, driveshafts, exhausts and air conditioning servicing.
5. Additional responsibilities may include repairs and maintenance on EV and Hybrid vehicles such as the use of electronic diagnostic equipment, focusing on areas such as batteries, drive motor, auxiliary drive pack & control systems.
6. You will have the ability to fit manufacturer accessories and audio equipment.
7. You will have a full understanding of Customer Satisfaction and its impact on the business.
8. You will be trained and able to operate additional systems, such as video reporting i.e CitNOW.
9. You also will be able to complete all service paperwork to manufacturer and brand standards.
10. Working closely with other members of the workshop team to constantly learn and share knowledge.
About you
11. We consider candidates from all backgrounds who have experience working in the Automotive sector as a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, HGV Mechanic, HGV Technician, Motor Mechanic, Motor Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Auto Electrician, MOT Tester or Apprentice Vehicle Technician to join Listers.
12. Whether you work at an independent garage, fast fit centre, car supermarket or main dealer, we would be interested in talking to you.
13. As a minimum you will hold or working towards completion of your NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
14. MOT License would also be beneficial but not essential.
15. Full UK Driving licence.
16. As long as you can demonstrate good mechanical and electrical knowledge and an ability to ensure all work is carried out to a high standard, we have the training and facilities to help you make the next big step in your career.
What we offer
17. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
18. Pension scheme
19. Health and wellbeing benefits
20. Group life insurance
21. Staff discount on car servicing
22. Listers Benefits – discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays
23. Long service and loyalty incentives
24. Staff referral scheme
25. In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications