Job Description
Vehicle Technician - Volvo Poole
£31,800 to £38,300, plus uncapped over achievement bonus
08:30 - 17:30 Monday - Friday
Overtime and Saturdays at time-and-a-half + excellent benefits
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join one of Volvo’s well-known retailers based in Poole. The safe and friendly environment boasts state-of-the-art facility, equipment, and workshop technology.
You’ll join a fantastic team and work alongside a brand who have made it their mission to make life easier, better and safer for everyone. As part of your employment, you’ll also receive thorough training, flexible working options, benefits and a bonus scheme.
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Applications must be submitted through LinkedIn.
If you would like further information about the role, its responsibilities or simply to learn a bit more about the team, please reach out to kate.knight@volvocars.com
About this opportunity...
As a skilled technician, you will become part of a team of experts supporting one of our well-known retailers. Full manufacturer training is provided, so specific brand experience is not required. You will also receive regular training at Volvo’s training and development centre to keep you up to date with the latest technology.
Key responsibilities...
- Servicing and maintenance of all vehicles across the brand.
- Electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic fault diagnosis and repair, this work may include warranty approved work in line with our brand parameters.
- Department of Transport (MOT) testing duties (if qualified)
- Completing job cards and electronic write ups on franchise platforms
- Completion of electronic vehicle health checks (eVHC’s)
- Support Apprentice Technicians as required.
What you’ll bring...
- Whether you work at an independent garage, fast fit centre, car supermarket or main dealer, we would be interested in talking to you.
- NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (IMI, City & Guilds or equivalent)
- A team-player who is comfortable operating with set processes and procedures.
- Full UK Driving licence
- Motivated, dedicated and organised with a focus on Health & Safety in the workplace.
- Tech savvy and confident using iPad software.
- MOT License would be desirable, but not essential as full training will be offered
What’s on offer...
- Competitive salary and OTE (+ uncapped over achievement bonus)
- 30 days annual leave, including bank holidays
- Flexible working to suit you and your lifestyle, with weekends on a rota basis.
- Full manufacturers training provided and regular development courses (including EV training)
- Car benefit scheme
- Health cash plan
- Simply Rewards - access to 100+ amazing rewards and discounts, including gym memberships
- Life assurance and pension scheme
- Bonus schemes: earn up to another 20% bonus per month
- Plus many more...
Volvo’s Retailers welcome applications from candidates of any background who have relevant repair, maintenance, and servicing vehicles experience, including those from other industries who have transferable skills and competencies. If you can demonstrate good mechanical and electrical competencies with an ability to ensure all work is carried out to a high standard, we have the training and facilities to help you make the next big step in your career!