Vehicle Technician,
Lookers Battersea Land Rover

Basic Salary: £36,000 (Qualified Technician) – £48,000 (Master Technician);
plus OTE up to £6,000 (uncapped)

42 Hours: Flexible, including 4 day working week 7am – 6pm – NO WEEKENDS

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Battersea Land Rover are recruiting a Vehicle Technician to join their friendly team in a fast-paced yet rewarding workshop environment. Whilst working alongside experienced technicians, you will play a vital role in the team, carrying out vehicle repairs using the latest technology.

With flexible hours and choice of a four-day working week, you can confirm with the hiring manager your shift pattern to suit your work-life balance. This is a brilliant opportunity to learn and develop your skill set with the support of the team. We can offer excellent career progression and training opportunities, including manufacturer accredited schemes and EV training, to accelerate your career!

Responsibilities:

  • Carrying out vehicle health checks using the latest technology
  • Conducting vehicle service in accordance with manufacturers guidelines and customer requests
  • Carrying out any additional repairs once authorised by the customer
  • Warranty repairs as per the manufacturer’s guidelines and relevant write up is complete
  • Taking the customers vehicle out on a road test to ensure all faults are rectified
  • Complete all relevant paperwork to a high standard

About you:

The ideal candidate will have the following to be considered for this role: NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent, motor industry experience (brand or non-brand), and a full and valid UK driving licence. You’ll be self-motivated whilst being able to support your team, ambitious and eager to learn, and are able to work to and maintain the highest of standards to all vehicles that take a spin through our doors.

Although previous JLR experience is desirable, it is not essential to be considered, as brand accredited training will be provided. The same applies for any Diagnostic, MOT and EV experience.

If you have the essential skills and experience listed above, then we’d love to hear from you! Please apply today and a member of the Talent Team will be in touch. For any further information or queries you may have about this vacancy, please email directly.

About us:

We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands, selling a huge range of new and used vehicles from over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland.

Why us:

We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset. We value the commitment they make to the business which is why we are continually working to provide a market leading rewards and benefits package.

  • Competitive salaries with clear pay scales in place as you develop
  • Generous annual leave allowance that increases with length of service
  • Eligibility to join one of our colleague car plans and cycle to work scheme
  • Enhanced maternity leave, adoption leave (6 months full pay) and paternity leave (2 weeks full pay)
  • Critical illness cover after 2 years plus life assurance and free will writing service
  • Techscheme where you can get the latest tech for less and spread the cost, eye care scheme and discounted shopping vouchers
  • Employee assistance programme and free access to Smart Health giving employees and their immediate families access to 24/7 GP services to support well being

Lookers and Charles Hurst are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.

If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and a standard criminal record check. For roles that require you to drive a driver’s licence check will also be carried out.

Please note: We will close vacancies once the required quality or number of applications has been received.

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