Salary £34,112 (£35,672 if MOT qualified)
Benefits:
* 25 days holiday per annum.
* Full pension after qualifying period.
* Discount on purchase of vehicles, servicing, repairs and parts.
* Death in service benefit.
* Career progression opportunities.
Gates are a family owned and operated Ford Main Dealer and have been established in Essex, Hertfordshire and London for over 100 years having been appointed as one of the first Ford dealers in the UK back in 1920. Gates currently have dealerships in Harlow, Stevenage, St Albans, Waltham Cross and Woodford.
Vehicle Preparation Technician Vacancy in Stevenage - £2,000 joining bonus *
This is a full-time permanent role, where you will be working 40 hours a week Mon-Fri, with a basic salary of £34,112 (£35,672 if MOT qualified), plus a bonus scheme and opportunities for Saturday overtime for those who wish to work additional hours.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out inspections, repairs and services to the highest of standards within scheduled times, meeting company and franchise standards.
* Making sure all necessary Vehicle Health Checks are completed accurately.
* Take responsibility for ensuring all jobs are completed to a good standard.
* Replace components, parts, lubricants and consumables and record usage.
* Adhere to strict Health and safety guidelines at all times.
Minimum Requirements:
* Minimum NVQ level qualification (or equivalent).
* The capability to work within a highly successful team.
* MOT Card preferable but not essential.
* A full UK driving licence is essential.
Join Gates and benefit from the following:
* Joining family run business with over 100 years of history.
* Company pension scheme.
* Death-in-service benefit scheme.
* New and used vehicle purchase schemes for you and your family.
* Discounted Service and Repairs for employees and qualifying relatives.
* Introductory commission schemes.
* Tool Insurance cover.
* 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays).
* Comprehensive Manufacturer Training programme.
* Modules in electric vehicle servicing and repair; preparing you for the electric revolution.
* Opportunity to be trained as an MOT tester.
And as a rewarding start, we will offer you a £2,000 joining bonus, T&C’s apply*.
*Starting bonus of £2,000 (gross) is applicable to new starting Vehicle Service Technicians at Gates from the 1st October 2023 only. The Vehicle Service Technician should not currently be employed by a Ford dealer. Once a job offer has been made and accepted, and they start work with us, an introductory commission of £1,000 will be paid to them upon completion of one months’ service, with a further £1,000 payment on successful completion of their probationary period. Starting bonus payments for rejoining Motor Vehicle Technicians will be at the discretion of a Managing Director.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £34,112.00 per year
Additional pay:
* Bonus scheme
* Performance bonus
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Overtime
* Weekend availability
Experience:
* Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* UK Driving Licence (required)
* NVQ Level 3 in Motor Mechanics (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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