Vehicle Technician/Mechanic
- Recruiter
- FLAT FEE RECRUITER
- Location
- Oakham
- Salary
- Competitive salary
- Posted
- 24 Apr 2017
- Closes
- 22 May 2017
- Ref
- 4652
- Sectors
- Automotive & Driving
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Vehicle Technician/Mechanic
Oakham
Competitive salary
Full Time
Our client is seeking a Motor Vehicle Technician/Mechanic to work in their family run business based in Oakham. You will be working in their busy workshop on a range of motor vehicles. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of makes and models including Classic cars.
You would need to have own vehicle due to the location of role.
The role
As a Mechanic, you’ll be responsible for the following:
• Completing full maintenance repairs, servicing and breakdowns.
• Working on a range of vehicles.
• Ensuring that all work is recorded and carried out in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.
• Road testing vehicles, carrying out necessary inspections and meeting servicing requirements
About you
The successful candidate will have a good level of experience as a light motor vehicle technician with good knowledge of common brands of car. Additionally, they will have:
• MOT Class 4 Tester would advantageous but not essential
• Strong customer service and communication skills - able to translate complex technical jargon into plain English for the average customer.
• Good diagnostic skills able to quickly identify the source of a problem and other related issues - aware of diagnostic resources and takes advantage of them as necessary
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong technical aptitude - able to use a variety of technical tools to diagnose and address a wide variety of vehicular problems.
• Up-to-date technology knowledgeable on the most common problems or what could be the most common problems.
• Interested in advancing in the profession, has a strong work ethic and leadership skills - is able to take charge when situations warrant
• A personal inventory of quality tools
Suitable Skills/Experience: Mechanical Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Maintenance, Vehicle Technician, Engineering, Vehicle Repair, HGV Mechanic, MOT Tester Class 4
How to apply
If you wish to be considered for this Motor Vehicle Technician/Mechanic job click ‘apply’. You will receive an email shortly after your application - you will need to read and respond to this to complete your application.
You must be eligible to work in the UK.