Job Description:

Fully Qualified Vehicle Technician

Location: Manchester
Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Company

We are seeking a skilled and fully qualified Vehicle Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles, ensuring safety, reliability, and optimal performance. This Vehicle Technician role requires a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced workshop environment and is committed to providing excellent service.

Benefits of working for Landsdowne Motors Ltd

• Very competitive salary based on experience.

• Opportunities for professional development, training, and growth.

• Improvement to work/life balance.

• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

• Pension, generous leave & incentives.

• Private medical insurance with full cancer cover.

• Staff discounts and free on-site parking.

• Team bonding events.

• Excellent company reputation.

• Driving license is desirable but not essential.

• Efficient hiring process

About the Job as a Vehicle Technician

As a Fully Qualified Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles, ensuring safety, reliability, and optimal performance.

Key Responsibilities of the Vehicle Technician 

• Conduct thorough inspections, diagnostics, and fault-finding on vehicles using both manual techniques and diagnostic equipment.

• Perform repairs, maintenance, and servicing in accordance with manufacturer specifications and industry standards.

• Replace or repair vehicle components including brakes, engines, transmissions, suspension systems, electrical systems, and other mechanical parts.

• Ensure vehicles meet safety and emission standards before delivery.

• Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and time spent on each job.

• Provide clear and professional advice to colleagues and customers regarding vehicle condition and necessary repairs.

• Keep up to date with industry developments, tools, and technology.

• Adhere strictly to workplace health and safety guidelines and procedures.

• Support junior technicians through guidance and training where required.

Requirements of the Vehicle Technician role

Qualifications & Experience 

• Recognised qualification in automotive or vehicle technology (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).

• Proven experience as a fully qualified Vehicle Technician in a workshop or dealership environment.

• Strong knowledge of vehicle systems including mechanical, electrical, and electronic components.

• Proficient in using diagnostic tools and computer-based systems.

• Valid driver’s license with no more than 6 points.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Effective communication skills with colleagues and customers.

• Time management and ability to prioritize tasks efficiently.

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