Field Service Engineer
Bolton
£30,000 - £40,000 Basic + Training + Job Satisfaction + Work Life Balance + Job Stability + Holiday + Package + Family Feel + Company Van
Are you a Field Service Engineer looking for a stable career with a company that values its employees? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing supplier of garage equipment, where you’ll benefit from full training, a supportive team, and a great work-life balance.
Join an established company that operates nationally in the automotive industry, specializing in repairs, installations, and maintenance. As they continue to expand, they are looking for a motivated Field Service Engineer to strengthen their team. In this role, you’ll be more than just a number—you’ll be a key part of a company that truly invests in its people. Apply NOW and solidify a new exciting career!
The role as a Field Service Engineer will include:
* Calibrations, maintenance & repairs of garage equipment * Full training and support * Covering the local Bolton region The successful Field Service Engineer will have:
* Experience with ANY lifting equipment (Desired) * Background In ANY mechanical or electrical engineering * Full UK driving licence * Ability to commute around the Bolton area
For immediate consideration please call Matthew on 07458163042 or click to apply
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced LCV Technician with NVQ level 3 / city and guilds or equivalent experience. to join our client, a foremost provider of vehicle maintenance. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary £17+ per hour.
As an LCV Technician, your responsibilities will include performing repairs, servicing, and fault diagnosis across all levels.
You will be responsible for:
? Ensure the workshop is kept clean, organised, and adheres to safety standards.
? Deliver and uphold the high standard of service expected by customers.
? Work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an LCV Technician, LCV Mechanic, Van Technician, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Van Mechanic or in a similar role.
? Ideally have LCV experience.
? NVQ level 3 / city and guilds or equivalent experience.
? Skilled in modern diagnostic tools and techniques.
? Valid UK driving licence and own tools.
Apply now for this exceptional LCV Technician opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Job Title: Service Administrator
Location: Basingstoke
Salary: Up to £26,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Industry: Commercial Vehicle Workshop
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and organised Service Administrator to join our busy and dynamic team in our commercial vehicle workshop based in Basingstoke. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for delivering excellent customer service. You will play a key role in supporting the smooth operation of our workshop by managing service bookings, liaising with customers, and maintaining accurate records.
Key Responsibilities:
- Customer Service: Be the first point of contact for customers, addressing their service needs and queries both via phone and email. Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction at all times.
- Service Bookings: Coordinate and schedule service appointments, ensuring maximum workshop efficiency.
- Admin Support: Provide essential administrative support to the service team, including creating and updating job cards, maintaining service records, and ensuring paperwork is accurate and up to date.
- Parts and Inventory Management: Assist in the ordering and tracking of parts required for vehicle servicing and repairs.
- Invoicing and Billing: Support the team in generating invoices, processing payments, and maintaining financial records related to services provided.
- Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure all service procedures comply with health and safety standards, maintaining a clean and organised work environment.
- Database Management: Keep records up to date in the service management system, tracking the progress of service jobs, vehicle history, and customer details.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience in an administrative or customer service role, ideally in a workshop or automotive environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with customers and colleagues.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
- High attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping and documentation.
- Proficient in using office software (Microsoft Office Suite, etc.) and service management systems.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
- A proactive approach and a positive attitude toward problem-solving.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of up to £26,000 per annum.
- 37.5 hours per week with regular working hours.
- Opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive team environment.
- Development and career progression opportunities.
- Employee benefits and discounts.
How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or call Dudley on 07485 390 942
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments
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Vehicle Dismantler Huddersfield Circa £26K a year, Monday – Friday, overtime paid at x1.5, growing company, modern workshop, free parking, permanent position. We are seeking somebody to assist with dismantling LCV vehicles. The Vehicle Dismantler role would involve removing vehicle modifications that have been previously installed on the vehicle. If you have worked as a mechanic, assembly or in a breakers yard you would be ideal for this role. The successful Vehicle Dismantler will have experience with:
Mechanical fitting or working with Vehicles in some capacity
May have experience working in a breakers yard or salvage yard – removing parts using hand and power tools
Full training will be given
Benefits of the Vehicle Dismantler role:
Circa 26K
Days Monday – Friday
Overtime paid at x1.5
Growing company
Modern workshop
Free parking
Permanent position
Alternatively, if you want a private chat about the Dismantler role before submitting your application then please call or email Grace Hudson-Morgan at E3 Recruitment
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Tudor Employment Agency are currently recruiting for a Mobile PSV / HGV Mechanic to work for our client based in Wednesbury, WS10.Our client is looking for a skilled and experienced PSV / HGV Mechanic to join their expanding team. The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of PSV and HGV vehicles as well as Diesel engines used in various applications. The goal is to ensure that all vehicles are operating safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with legal regulations and industry standards.The ideal candidate will have:
NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, City & Guilds, or equivalentPrevious experience working with Cummins or similar diesel engines, with the ability to fully overhaul enginesProven experience as a PSV or HGV Mechanic/TechnicianStrong mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic skillsThe ability to work independently as well as part of a teamA valid UK driving licenseA solid understanding of DVSA compliance and safety regulations
Key responsibilities will include:
Performing routine inspections, servicing, and repairs on PSVs in line with company and manufacturer guidelines, focusing on Diesel enginesDiagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faultsEnsuring all vehicles meet DVSA and company safety standards and complianceCarrying out preventative maintenance to reduce downtime and extend the lifespan of vehiclesMaintaining accurate records of all work carried out, including parts used and time spentPreparing vehicles for MOT testing and performing inspections to the required standardsApplying troubleshooting and advanced mechanical skills to address vehicle issuesAdhering to health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment at all timesCollaborating with colleagues and management to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow, while delivering high-quality service
Hours of Work: 8am – 4.30pm Monday to Friday (Overtime available)Salary: £30,000 per annum DOE.Permanent position for the successful candidate.In order to be considered for this position or for further information please contact our Commercial team on 01922 725445 extension 1003 or 1004 or submit your CV to commerical@tudoremployment.co.uk, quoting ref TEACOMMEC/11Applicants can also register online by clicking the link – http://tinyurl.com/PERMF0RMFor information on all of our roles, please refer to www.tudoremployment.co.uk.#teamtudor....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Vehicle Technician (Early Shift) with 5-6 years experience to join well-established used car retailer. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £50,000 - £60,000.
As a Senior Vehicle Technician, you will handle advanced diagnostics, repairs, and servicing across various vehicles while mentoring junior technicians.
Shift: Monday - Friday: 06:00am - 02:30pm (2 Saturdays per month)
You will be responsible for:
? Diagnose and repair complex mechanical and electrical faults across various vehicle makes and models.
? Perform thorough servicing and maintenance to the highest standards.
? Use advanced diagnostic equipment for precise fault detection.
? Mentor junior technicians, offering guidance and skill development.
? Maintain detailed records of diagnostics, repairs, and parts used.
? Oversee team output to ensure quality and customer satisfaction.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Vehicle Technician, Car Technician, Car Technician, Vehicle Mechanic or in a similar role.
? NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent qualification.
? Possess 5-6 years or above experience working in a vehicle repair workshop, with a strong background in diagnostics and advanced repairs.
? Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
? Valid driving licence would be preferred.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 28 days annual leave
? Opportunities for professional development and career progression
? A collaborative and innovative work environment
Apply now for this exceptional Senior Vehicle Technician opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text m....Read more...
MOT Tester / Technician Newton Abbot
We are working with the UKs largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business in the Newton Abbot area who are looking for a Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department.
Job Role: MOT Tester / Technician Newton Abbot
Location: Newton Abbot
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 OTE
5 days a week - No Sundays
Benefits:
- 6 weeks annual leave
- Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most products in our retail stores
- Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more
- Family & Friends Discount Events
- Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares
- Health Cash Plan to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs
- Pension Scheme & Life Assurance
Requirements for this Vehicle Technician role are: - Current MOT Testing Licence
- Qualified to IMI/NVQ level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair/ City and Guilds Level 3 Motor Vehicle Maintenance / Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair / Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair / City & Guilds Automotive
- Have experience working within a car dealership or an independent garage/ car supermarket / Service Centre
- Completed your MOT tester course class 4, 5 or 7
- Experience of working on vehicles/ Cars / LC
- Ideally Hybrid / EV trained but if not training will be provided
- Must have a full drivers licence with less than 9 points
- Team player willing to assist in workshop carrying out light vehicle maintenance, when not performing MOTs
If you are interested in this MOT Tester / Technician Newton Abbot role, please apply today!
We are recruiting across the UK for various positions including MOT Tester, Vehicle Technician, Exeter, Automotive Service, Car Maintenance, Vehicle Repair, IMI/NVQ Level 3, City and Guilds, Motor Vehicle Maintenance, Car Dealership, Fast Fit Vehicle Technician, Service Technician Independent Garage, Garage Mechanic, Service Centre, Hybrid Training, EV Training, Full Drivers Licence, LCV Maintenance, Light Vehicle Maintenance.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Master Technician with dealership experience to join a well-established car dealership, offering excellent benefits and a salary circa £36,000+ with bonus.
As a Master Technician, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining, servicing, and repairing vehicles mechanical and electrical systems.
You will be responsible for:
? Conduct routine maintenance, servicing checks, and repairs in accordance with manufacturer requirements.
? Perform fault diagnostics on engine, transmission, brakes, air conditioning, security features, fuel systems, and more.
? Communicate directly with customers to identify and understand concerns related to vehicle performance and provide technical advice.
? Perform road tests on vehicles after completing repair or service work and accompany customers for demonstration of concerns or faults.
? Conduct electronic vehicle health checks.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Master Technician, Diagnostic Technician or in a similar role.
? Possess dealership experience.
? Background in vehicle diagnostics.
? NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent.
? Technical knowledge of various vehicle makes and models.
? Skilled in computer usage and quick to learn new systems.
? Full UK driving licence.
Shifts:
? Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
? Alternate Saturdays: 8:30am - 12:30pm
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Monthly departmental bonus scheme
? Annual profit share scheme after one full calendar year
? 22 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with service)
? Excellent opportunities for career advancement and development
? Ongoing training and support
? Company pension
? Free eye tests
? Employee discounts on MOTs, services, and parts
? Referral schemes for employees and customers
? Company-funded social events throughout the year
? Award-winning company with a focus on excellence
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Recruit4staff are proud to be representing their client, a well-known Vehicle Accident repair business in their search for a MET Technician to work in their leading facility on the Wirral. For the successful MET Technician our client is offering:
£35,000 - £39,780 per annum plus OT8am-5pm Monday to FridayPermanent contract with benefitsGreat working environment
The role – MET Technician:
Mechanical and electrical damage assessment of crash damaged commercial vehiclesMechanical and electrical stripping of crash damaged vehicles in readiness for paint shopDetect and diagnose faults on steering, engines and suspensionRecharging and Discharging air conditioningReplacing damaged parts including, headlights, brakes, airbags etc
What our client is looking for in a MET Technician:
Vehicle stripping and rebuilding experience.Mechanical experience with Steering, suspension, and enginesSuitable vehicle repair qualifications, NVQ's or similar OR previous experiencePrevious experience of using diagnostic equipment
Key skills or similar Job titles: Electrical stripping, Mechanical stripping, mechanic, vehicle repair Commutable From: Birkenhead, Bromborough, Ellesmere Port, Chester, Liverpool, North WalesFor further information about this and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (NW) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.....Read more...
Our apprenticeship is geared toward training the next generation of fully-fledged Service Technicians/Mechanics. But what does a Service Technician/Mechanic do? Service Technicians/Mechanics service and repair light vehicles such as cars up to 3.5 tonnes. Service Technicians/Mechanics are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The duties of a Service Technician/Mechanic may include:
Servicing vehicles - carrying out checks and maintenance according to the manufacturers’ guidelines
Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components
Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Please note, the Service Technician/Mechanic role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location.
We are looking for people with an interest in engineering and technology to thrive in this role. While full technical training will be provided, desired skills include problem solving, attention to detail and an aptitude for applied logic. Application numbers for the JLR retail apprenticeship programme are high so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process. Key personal skills to demonstrate include:
A willingness to learn
Teamwork
Engineering interest
Quality focus
Personal responsibility and resilience
Training:As well as employment in our retailer, you will be given the training and support you need to develop both personally and professionally. Using a combination of classroom based training, e-learning, practical training, and application of learning, you will be guided by your trainers and personal mentor along the road to success. This apprenticeship combines off-the-job training with on-the-job learning, and you will be supported every step of the way. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
JLR specific certifications
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding retail network
Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focused toward achieving an industry recognised qualification. Embedded within your training are the JLR global training materials At the end of your apprenticeship programme, you'll undertake the JLR Level 2 assessment, the first step on the JLR internal learner journey. This is the grounding for your future development within the network and our Learner Management System, Excellence will guide you through your short, medium, and long term career path
Employer Description:JLR is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. The company employs almost 38,000 people globally and supports around 275,000 more through our retailers, suppliers, and local businesses.
We are looking for people who share our passion to join our highly successful retail apprenticeship programme. We recognise the importance in identifying talented people to become the next generation of professional retail employees and help us achieve our ambitious growth plans.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08.30 - 17.30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Our apprenticeship is geared toward training the next generation of fully-fledged Service Technicians/Mechanics. But what does a Service Technician/Mechanic do? Service Technicians/Mechanics service and repair light vehicles such as cars up to 3.5 tonnes. Service Technicians/Mechanics are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features. The duties of a Service Technician/Mechanic may include: Servicing vehicles – carrying out checks and maintenance according to the manufacturers’ guidelines. Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components. Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs. Producing time estimates. Maintaining repair and service records. Please note, the Service Technician/Mechanic role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location. We are looking for people with an interest in engineering and technology to thrive in this role. While full technical training will be provided, desired skills include problem solving, attention to detail and an aptitude for applied logic. Application numbers for the JLR retail apprenticeship programme are high so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process. Key personal skills to demonstrate include: A willingness to learn.Teamwork. Engineering interest. Quality focus. Personal responsibility and resilience. Training:As well as employment in our retailer, you will be given the training and support you need to develop both personally and professionally. Using a combination of classroom based training, e-learning, practical training, and application of learning, you will be guided by your trainers and personal mentor along the road to success. This apprenticeship combines off-the-job training with on-the-job learning, and you will be supported every step of the way. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following: Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle). Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling. JLR specific certifications. Training Outcome:There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding retail network. Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focused toward achieving an industry recognised qualification. Embedded within your training are the JLR global training materials. At the end of your apprenticeship programme, you'll undertake the JLR Level 2 assessment, the first step on the JLR internal learner journey. This is the grounding for your future development within the network and our Learner Management System, Excellence will guide you through your short, medium, and long term career path. Employer Description:JLR is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. The company employs almost 38,000 people globally and supports around 275,000 more through our retailers, suppliers, and local businesses.
We are looking for people who share our passion to join our highly successful retail apprenticeship programme. We recognise the importance in identifying talented people to become the next generation of professional retail employees and help us achieve our ambitious growth plans.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Our apprenticeship is geared toward training the next generation of fully-fledged Service Technicians/Mechanics. But what does a Service Technician/Mechanic do?
Service Technicians/Mechanics service and repair light vehicles such as cars up to 3.5 tonnes. Service Technicians/Mechanics are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The duties of a Service Technician/Mechanic may include:
Servicing vehicles - carrying out checks and maintenance according to the manufacturers’ guidelines
Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components
Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Please note, the Service Technician/Mechanic role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location.
We are looking for people with an interest in engineering and technology to thrive in this role. While full technical training will be provided, desired skills include problem solving, attention to detail and an aptitude for applied logic.
Application numbers for the JLR retail apprenticeship programme are high so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process.
Key personal skills to demonstrate include:
A willingness to learn
Teamwork
Engineering interest
Quality focus
Personal responsibility and resilience
Training:As well as employment in our retailer, you will be given the training and support you need to develop both personally and professionally.
Using a combination of classroom based training, e-learning, practical training, and application of learning, you will be guided by your trainers and personal mentor along the road to success.
This apprenticeship combines off-the-job training with on-the-job learning, and you will be supported every step of the way. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
JLR specific certifications
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding retail network
Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focused toward achieving an industry recognised qualification. Embedded within your training are the JLR global training materials.
At the end of your apprenticeship programme, you'll undertake the JLR Level 2 assessment, the first step on the JLR internal learner journey
This is the grounding for your future development within the network and our Learner Management System, Excellence will guide you through your short, medium, and long term career path
Employer Description:JLR is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. The company employs almost 38,000 people globally and supports around 275,000 more through our retailers, suppliers, and local businesses.
We are looking for people who share our passion to join our highly successful retail apprenticeship programme. We recognise the importance in identifying talented people to become the next generation of professional retail employees and help us achieve our ambitious growth plans.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Vehicle Technician (Early Shift) with 5-6 years experience to join well-established used car retailer. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £50,000 - £60,000.
As a Senior Vehicle Technician, you will handle advanced diagnostics, repairs, and servicing across various vehicles while mentoring junior technicians.
Shift: Monday - Friday: 06:00am - 02:30pm (2 Saturdays per month)
You will be responsible for:
* Diagnose and repair complex mechanical and electrical faults across various vehicle makes and models.
* Perform thorough servicing and maintenance to the highest standards.
* Use advanced diagnostic equipment for precise fault detection.
* Mentor junior technicians, offering guidance and skill development.
* Maintain detailed records of diagnostics, repairs, and parts used.
* Oversee team output to ensure quality and customer satisfaction.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Vehicle Technician, Car Technician, Car Technician, Vehicle Mechanic or in a similar role.
* NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent qualification.
* Possess 5-6 years or above experience working in a vehicle repair workshop, with a strong background in diagnostics and advanced repairs.
* Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
* Valid driving licence would be preferred.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 28 days annual leave
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* A collaborative and innovative work environment
Apply now for this exceptional Senior Vehicle Technician opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Assembly Fitters are needed, Salary Circa £23,000 a year, with an early finish on a Friday, permanent contract available after completing 12 week probation period. Full training is given and the workshop is clean and organised. Location South Elmsall, easily accessible from Doncaster, Barnsley, WakefieldThis position would suit somebody confident using hand tools, power tools, likes working in a team in a modern clean organised environment.A good attitude is key and if you are someone that would like to join a growing manufacturing business that has a strong order book and has big plans for the future. If you have worked as a Vehicle builder, Coachbuilder, Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical assembler Mechanical Fitter, Joiner, Manufacturing Technician, Production operative, joiner, etc we would be very keen to speak to you.Duties of the Assembly FitterUsing hand, tools power tools - full training given Building Vehicles on a production lineFollowing build instructions The person Assembly FitterIdeally worked in a manufacturing or production environment (not essential)Happy to receive training using hand and power tools Benefits of the Assembly Fitter roleEasily accessible from Doncaster, Wakefield, Barnsleygrowing companyClean modern working environmentImmediate start from interview available If this is of interest to you click ‘APPLY NOW’.
Please contact Joe Reid at E3 Recruitment if you would like to discuss this role.....Read more...
Our apprenticeship is geared toward training the next generation of fully-fledged Service Technicians/Mechanics. But what does a Service Technician/Mechanic do?
Service Technicians/Mechanics service and repair light vehicles such as cars up to 3.5 tonnes. Service Technicians/Mechanics are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The duties of a Service Technician/Mechanic may include:
Servicing vehicles – carrying out checks and maintenance according to the manufacturers’ guidelines.
Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components.
Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs.
Producing time estimates.
Maintaining repair and service records.
Please note, the Service Technician/Mechanic role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location.
We are looking for people with an interest in engineering and technology to thrive in this role. While full technical training will be provided, desired skills include problem-solving, attention to detail and an aptitude for applied logic.
Application numbers for the JLR retail apprenticeship programme are high, so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather, we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process.
Key personal skills to demonstrate include:
A willingness to learn
Teamwork
Engineering interest
Quality focus
Personal responsibility and resilience
Training:As well as employment in our retailer, you will be given the training and support you need to develop both personally and professionally.
Using a combination of classroom based training, e-learning, practical training, and application of learning, you will be guided by your trainers and personal mentor along the road to success.
This apprenticeship combines off-the-job training with on-the-job learning, and you will be supported every step of the way. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
· Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
· Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
· JLR specific certificationsTraining Outcome:There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding retail network. Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focused towards achieving an industry-recognised qualification. Embedded within your training are the JLR global training materials.
At the end of your apprenticeship programme, you'll undertake the JLR Level 2 assessment, the first step on the JLR internal learner journey. This is the grounding for your future development within the network and our Learner Management System, Excellence, will guide you through your short, medium, and long-term career path.Employer Description:JLR is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. The company employs almost 38,000 people globally and supports around 275,000 more through our retailers, suppliers, and local businesses.
We are looking for people who share our passion to join our highly successful retail apprenticeship programme. We recognise the importance in identifying talented people to become the next generation of professional retail employees and help us achieve our ambitious growth plans.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. Between 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Our apprenticeship is geared toward training the next generation of fully-fledged Service Technicians/Mechanics. But what does a Service Technician/Mechanic do?
Service Technicians/Mechanics service and repair light vehicles such as cars up to 3.5 tonnes. Service Technicians/Mechanics are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The duties of a Service Technician/Mechanic may include:
Servicing vehicles – carrying out checks and maintenance according to the manufacturer’s guidelines
Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components
Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Please note, the Service Technician/Mechanic role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location.
We are looking for people with an interest in engineering and technology to thrive in this role. While full technical training will be provided, desired skills include problem solving, attention to detail and an aptitude for applied logic.
Application numbers for the JLR retail apprenticeship programme are high, so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather, we want to identify those people who are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process.
Key personal skills to demonstrate include:
A willingness to learn
Teamwork
Engineering interest
Quality focus
Personal responsibility and resilience
Training:As well as employment in our retailer, you will be given the training and support you need to develop both personally and professionally.
Using a combination of classroom based training, e-learning, practical training, and application of learning, you will be guided by your trainers and personal mentor along the road to success.
This apprenticeship combines off-the-job training with on-the-job learning, and you will be supported every step of the way. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
· Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
· Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
· JLR specific certificationsTraining Outcome:There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding retail network. Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focused toward achieving an industry recognised qualification. Embedded within your training are the JLR global training materials.
At the end of your apprenticeship programme, you'll undertake the JLR Level 2 assessment, the first step on the JLR internal learner journey. This is the grounding for your future development within the network and our Learner Management System, Excellence will guide you through your short, medium, and long term career path.Employer Description:JLR is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. The company employs almost 38,000 people globally and supports around 275,000 more through our retailers, suppliers, and local businesses.
We are looking for people who share our passion to join our highly successful retail apprenticeship programme. We recognise the importance in identifying talented people to become the next generation of professional retail employees and help us achieve our ambitious growth plans.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Our apprenticeship is geared toward training the next generation of fully-fledged Service Technicians/Mechanics. But what does a Service Technician/Mechanic do?
Service Technicians/Mechanics service and repair light vehicles such as cars up to 3.5 tonnes. Service Technicians/Mechanics are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The duties of a Service Technician/Mechanic may include:
Servicing vehicles - carrying out checks and maintenance according to the manufacturers’ guidelines
Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components
Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Please note, the Service Technician/Mechanic role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location.
We are looking for people with an interest in engineering and technology to thrive in this role. While full technical training will be provided, desired skills include problem solving, attention to detail and an aptitude for applied logic.
Application numbers for the JLR retail apprenticeship programme are high so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process.
Key personal skills to demonstrate include:
A willingness to learn
Teamwork
Engineering interest
Quality focus
Personal responsibility and resilience
Training:
As well as employment in our retailer, you will be given the training and support you need to develop both personally and professionally
Using a combination of classroom based training, e-learning, practical training, and application of learning, you will be guided by your trainers and personal mentor along the road to success.
This apprenticeship combines off-the-job training with on-the-job learning, and you will be supported every step of the way. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
· Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
· Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
· JLR specific certificationsTraining Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding retail network
Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focused toward achieving an industry recognised qualification. Embedded within your training are the JLR global training materials
At the end of your apprenticeship programme, you'll undertake the JLR Level 2 assessment, the first step on the JLR internal learner journey. This is the grounding for your future development within the network and our Learner Management System, Excellence will guide you through your short, medium, and long term career path
Employer Description:JLR is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. The company employs almost 38,000 people globally and supports around 275,000 more through our retailers, suppliers, and local businesses.
We are looking for people who share our passion to join our highly successful retail apprenticeship programme. We recognise the importance in identifying talented people to become the next generation of professional retail employees and help us achieve our ambitious growth plans.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspectio
Maintenance of electronic systems, including on-board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension.
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and the centre's records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:One in every nine vans sold in the UK is a Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle. Dependable, Partnership and Economical. These are the brand values of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. With a vehicle range that includes the iconic camper van to our more modern Amarok’s and transporters, it’s no wonder our customers are loyal supporters of our brand.
We are looking for the next generation to work within our retail network as an apprentice, taking on the technical and life skills that will be the foundation of a rewarding career.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Job Title: Bus Network Planning Manager
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000
Hours: 37.5-hour week with flexibility depending on business requirements. Overtime may be required, with time off in lieu to be agreed with the Head of Commercial.
Reporting to: Head of Commercial
Job Location: Based in Oxford, with travel to other locations and depots in the surrounding areas, as necessary.
Job Purpose:
Oversee the development of efficient timetables, duties, and rotas that adapt to meet customer needs and stakeholder expectations. Ensure the Planning team provides high-quality data to the Operations, Commercial, and Finance teams to support smooth operations, data analysis, and decision-making.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Head of Commercial to develop proposals for the ongoing evolution of bus networks, ensuring services align with the needs of customers, local authorities, and stakeholders.
- Compile timetables that meet customer demand while supporting business and stakeholder goals.
- Develop duties and rotas in line with agreed timescales, balancing colleague needs and schedule efficiency, to thrive in a challenging labour market.
- Continuously review service performance using tools like PowerBI and CitySwift, optimizing running time and timetable simplicity.
- Work with the Head of Commercial to evaluate and configure new commercial systems as needed.
- Support the Head of Commercial in modelling scenarios for new business development opportunities.
- Identify and implement schedule efficiency improvements in collaboration with local Operations teams.
- Manage the Commercial Officer/Coordinator roles, ensuring high standards and maintaining a Continuous Professional Development plan for their technical and soft skill growth.
- Assist the Commercial and Finance teams in responding to requests for information on audits, BSIP schemes, and reporting.
- Collaborate with the Publicity and Data & Ticketing teams to share timetables and ensure BODS compliance and high-quality customer information.
- Prepare and submit Traffic Commissioner informational letters as requested by operational management.
- Serve as an ambassador for the company and the public transport sector.
- Operate in line with the companys vision and values, encouraging others to do the same.
- Undertake any other duties as requested by the Head of Commercial.
Benefits:
- Free travel
- Loyalty bonus
- Contributory pension
- Lifestyle discount scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- 25 days of holiday, plus 8 days allowance (pro-rata)
Promotion Prospects:
We actively encourage internal development and offer opportunities for advancement within the company.
Person Specification
Essential:
- Experience leading network planning and schedule changes, including consultation with Operations and Union colleagues.
- Proficiency in scheduling software (e.g., Omnibus, Hastus, Trapeze).
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs, including Maths and English at Grade C or above (or equivalent).
- Valid car licence.
Desirable:
- Degree-level qualification.
- Knowledge of the bus industry.
- PSV licence and DQC.
Special Aptitudes:
- Adaptability to different company cultures and working styles.
- Willingness to learn and attend training courses.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving ability and follow-through.
- Ability to engage with colleagues at all levels.
- Ability to remain confident, calm, and patient in a fast-paced environment.
- Structured approach to work, with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
Interests:
- Passion for delivering high-quality service.
- Interest in public transport.
How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or call Dudley on 07485 390 942
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an HGV Technician with 5 years experience in Heavy Goods Vehicle maintenance or equivalent to join a well-established vehicle repair workshop. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £18 - £20 per hour.
As an HGV Technician, you will play a pivotal role in conducting servicing, as well as on-site and off-site repairs on customer vehicles and equipment.
You will be responsible for:
? Respond to breakdowns as part of the callout rota system.
? Diagnose and repair vehicles with a "right first time" approach, providing customers with clear explanations of faults and estimated repair timescales.
? Perform routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of commercial HGV vehicles, trailers, and plant equipment to VOSA standards.
? Utilise diagnostic equipment effectively.
? Complete job cards and timesheets daily, ensuring accurate recording of all parts used.
? Handle all vehicles carefully, taking necessary precautions while working on customer premises, and ensure adherence to Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Trailer Technician, HGV Fitter, Truck Technician or in a similar role.
? At least 5 years' experience in repairing and maintaining heavy goods and municipal vehicles.
? NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Goods Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent.
? Industry-recognised qualifications and apprenticeship completion.
? Skilled in computer operations, including software, operating systems, and iPad usage.
? Valid driving licence.
Shifts:
? Monday - Friday: 07:00 - 16:00
? Saturday: 07:00 - 12:00 (Every other week)
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 20 days plus bank holidays
? Company pension
? Company car & Fuel card
? Referral programme
? Mobile phone and Ipad
? Training allowance
? Overtime availability
Apply now for this exceptional HGV Technician opport....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Master Technician with dealership experience to join a well-established car dealership, offering excellent benefits and a salary circa £36,000+ with bonus.
As a Master Technician, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining, servicing, and repairing vehicles mechanical and electrical systems.
You will be responsible for:
* Conduct routine maintenance, servicing checks, and repairs in accordance with manufacturer requirements.
* Perform fault diagnostics on engine, transmission, brakes, air conditioning, security features, fuel systems, and more.
* Communicate directly with customers to identify and understand concerns related to vehicle performance and provide technical advice.
* Perform road tests on vehicles after completing repair or service work and accompany customers for demonstration of concerns or faults.
* Conduct electronic vehicle health checks.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Master Technician, Diagnostic Technician or in a similar role.
* Possess dealership experience.
* Background in vehicle diagnostics.
* NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent.
* Technical knowledge of various vehicle makes and models.
* Skilled in computer usage and quick to learn new systems.
* Full UK driving licence.
Shifts:
* Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
* Alternate Saturdays: 8:30am - 12:30pm
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Monthly departmental bonus scheme
* Annual profit share scheme after one full calendar year
* 22 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with service)
* Excellent opportunities for career advancement and development
* Ongoing training and support
* Company pension
* Free eye tests
* Employee discounts on MOTs, services, and parts
* Referral schemes for employees and customers
* Company-funded social events throughout the year
* Award-winning company with a focus on excellence
Apply now for this exceptional Master Technician opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Elite Motorist Centre are a family run business and are well established throughout the community with a great reputation.They pride themselves on customer service and have repeat customers coming back. They have experienced mechanics available for garage services, including car tuning, MOT tests, brake replacements, tyres and suspension, mechanical repairs, code reading & diagnostics, handbook and warranty services, preventative work such as carbon cleaning, steering, clutches & welding.They are now looking for two apprentices as Vehicle Technician Apprentices.There is a lot to learn as an apprentice with this employer:You will work with hand tools: wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers, hammers, and more, everything you need to complete tasks efficiently and effectively. Also power tools: impact wrenches, grinders, drills, and other power equipment to assist with repairs and maintenance. You will also be learning the following:Diagnostic Equipment: OBD-II scanners, engine analysers, and other diagnostic tools to identify and troubleshoot vehicle issues. And lifting Equipment: Hydraulic lifts, jacks, and other tools designed to safely raise vehicles for repairs and inspections. Brake and Suspension Tools: Specialized equipment for working on brake systems, suspension components, and wheel alignments. And air tools: pneumatic tools for efficient and powerful work on larger jobs.Basic Vehicle Maintenance will consist of:Oil Changes: Draining old oil and replacing it with fresh oil, as well as changing oil filters.Tire Rotations & Replacements: Rotating tires for even wear or replacing worn-out tyres.Fluid Checks & Top-offs: Checking and refilling engine coolant, brake fluid, transmission fluid, power steering fluid, and windshield washer fluid.Battery Checks & Replacements: Testing vehicle batteries and replacing them if necessary.Engine & Transmission Work will consist of:Basic Engine Repairs: Assisting with tasks like spark plug replacement, air filter changes, or working on the belts and hoses.Transmission Fluid Changes: Learning how to check and replace transmission fluids.Engine Timing and Tuning: Assisting in setting engine timing and tuning as part of more advanced learning.Brake & Suspension Systems will consist of:Brake Pad Replacement: Assisting in removing old brake pads and installing new ones.Suspension Work: Helping to replace or repair suspension components like shocks, struts, and springs.Alignment Assistance: Learning about vehicle wheel alignment and supporting related tasks.Exhaust & Emissions Systems will consist of:Exhaust System Repairs: Assisting with repairs on the exhaust system, including mufflers and catalytic converters.Emissions System Maintenance: Learning to maintain and repair systems related to reducing emissions, such as the EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) valve.Electrical Systems will consist of:Battery and Charging System: Assisting with the maintenance and repairs of the vehicle's electrical system.Lighting and Electronics: Fixing or replacing bulbs, fuses, or wiring related to the car's electrical components.Safety & Cleanliness will consist of:Maintaining a Safe Work Environment: Keeping the workshop clean and organized, making sure all tools and equipment are put away properly.Learning Safety Protocols: Ensuring that all safety guidelines are followed while working with tools and equipment.Listening to Customer Concerns: Taking notes on customer complaints and conveying them to the lead mechanic to aid in troubleshooting.You will attend Bedford College once a week from September 2025.Training:Level 2 Autocare Technician.Functional Skills in English and maths if required.
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying. Details will be made available at a later date. Training Outcome:Permanent position as a fully qualified motor vehicle mechanic on completion of your apprenticeship.Employer Description:Experienced mechanics available for garage services, including car tuning, MOT tests, brake replacements, tyres and suspension, mechanical repairs, code reading & diagnostics, handbook and warranty services, preventative work such as carbon cleaning, steering, clutches & welding.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am until 5.30pm (1 hour lunch break)Skills: communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Our apprenticeship is geared toward training the next generation of fully-fledged Service Technicians/Mechanics. But what does a Service Technician/Mechanic do?
Service Technicians/Mechanics service and repair light vehicles such as cars up to 3.5 tonnes. Service Technicians/Mechanics are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The duties of a Service Technician/Mechanic may include:
· Servicing vehicles – carrying out checks and maintenance according to the manufacturers’ guidelines.
· Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components.
· Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs.
· Producing time estimates.
· Maintaining repair and service records.
Please note, the Service Technician/Mechanic role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location.
We are looking for people with an interest in engineering and technology to thrive in this role. While full technical training will be provided, desired skills include problem solving, attention to detail and an aptitude for applied logic.
Application numbers for the JLR retail apprenticeship programme are high so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process.
Key personal skills to demonstrate include:
· A willingness to learn
· Teamwork
· Engineering interest
· Quality focus
· Personal responsibility and resilienceTraining:As well as employment in our retailer, you will be given the training and support you need to develop both personally and professionally.
Using a combination of classroom based training, e-learning, practical training, and application of learning, you will be guided by your trainers and personal mentor along the road to success.
This apprenticeship combines off-the-job training with on-the-job learning, and you will be supported every step of the way. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
· Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
· Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
· JLR specific certificationsTraining Outcome:There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding retail network. Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focused toward achieving an industry recognised qualification. Embedded within your training are the JLR global training materials.
At the end of your apprenticeship programme, you'll undertake the JLR Level 2 assessment, the first step on the JLR internal learner journey. This is the grounding for your future development within the network and our Learner Management System, Excellence will guide you through your short, medium, and long term career path.Employer Description:JLR is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. The company employs almost 38,000 people globally and supports around 275,000 more through our retailers, suppliers, and local businesses.
We are looking for people who share our passion to join our highly successful retail apprenticeship programme. We recognise the importance in identifying talented people to become the next generation of professional retail employees and help us achieve our ambitious growth plans.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working.
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined.
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection.
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems.
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension.
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment.
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
On successful completion of the three-year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities. Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey, and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes. Employer Description:One in every nine vans sold in the UK is a Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle. Dependable, Partnership and Economical. These are the brand values of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. With a vehicle range that includes the iconic camper van to our more modern Amarok’s and transporters, it’s no wonder our customers are loyal supporters of our brand.
We are looking for the next generation to work within our retail network as an apprentice, taking on the technical and life skills that will be the foundation of a rewarding career.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced HGV Technician with LCV experience to join our client, a foremost provider of vehicle maintenance. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and salary £17+ per hour.
As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for performing routine maintenance and servicing of HGVs, LGVs, and trailers.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Trailer Technician, HGV Fitter or in a similar role.
? City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in HGV Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent hands-on experience.
? Familiarity with current industry practices, including MOT preparation and diagnostics for trailers and vehicles.
? Strong understanding of LCV maintenance and repair procedures.
? Ideally have experience with DAF vehicles.
? HGV Class 1 licence or IRTEC would be preferred.
Apply now for this exceptional HGV Technician opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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