Newly Qualified Vehicle Technician

Newly Qualified Vehicle Technician

Location: York

Salary: Starting from £35,500 + Enhanced Overtime Rates

Hours: Flexible working patterns available

Our client is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Newly Qualified Vehicle Technician to join their busy workshop team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified Level 3 Technician to begin their automotive career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

You will benefit from ongoing manufacturer training, modern workshop facilities, and the opportunity to work alongside experienced technicians who are committed to helping you develop your skills and progress your career.

Key Responsibilities of a Newly Qualified Vehicle Technician:

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a range of vehicles.
• Complete work orders, recording repairs completed, parts required, and labour times accurately.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify and report vehicle faults.
• Interpret and follow manufacturer technical data and repair instructions.
• Remove and install vehicle components in accordance with manufacturer procedures.
• Carry out vehicle health checks and identify any additional work required.
• Prepare new and Approved Used vehicles to a high standard.
• Perform technical repairs in line with established workshop procedures.
• Report any additional faults or delays to the Workshop Controller or Service Manager.
• Record all hours worked and materials used accurately.
• Ensure all vehicles meet safety and quality standards before being returned to customers.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment.

Essential Skills and Qualifications for a Newly Qualified Vehicle Technician:

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Recently qualified or looking for your first opportunity as a Vehicle Technician.
• Good mechanical knowledge and a willingness to learn.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Benefits:

• Salary starting from £35,500.
• Enhanced hourly overtime rates.
• Flexible working options, including seasonal, term-time, evening shifts and customised hours (subject to availability).
• 33 days annual leave, including Bank Holidays.
• Healthcare cash plan.
• Employee vehicle discount scheme.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Eyecare vouchers.
• Free flu jabs.
• Pension scheme with life cover.
• Internal and manufacturer training.
• Staff referral scheme.
• Tool insurance.
• Excellent career progression opportunities.

Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your automotive career.

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