Job Title: Service Technician / Vehicle Technician
Location: Cardiff
Salary: £39,478 (up to) + Uncapped OTE (£43,078+) + £2,500 Joining Bonus
Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role:
Join one of the UK’s largest automotive groups as a Service Technician in Cardiff. We’re seeking a skilled and motivated Technician to utilize your expertise to carry out repairs, diagnostics, and servicing to the highest standards. You’ll benefit from manufacturer training, a positive working environment, and plenty of work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Vehicle Repairs & Maintenance: Perform both minor and major mechanical repairs, including engine repairs, clutch replacements, cam belt changes, and more.
- Diagnostics & Servicing: Conduct diagnostics and service vehicles, including brake pad replacements, oil and filter checks, and tyre maintenance.
- Electrical Work: Complete minor electrical repairs as needed.
- Customer Interaction: Communicate vehicle issues and repair requirements directly with customers when necessary.
- Vehicle Health Checks: Conduct VHCs and ensure video completions meet targets.
- Team Leadership: Mentor and coach apprentices, supporting less experienced colleagues.
Requirements:
- NVQ Level 2/3 in Vehicle Repair or equivalent.
- Proven experience working in a franchise dealer or independent garage.
- Ability to safely and confidently use workshop equipment.
- Strong technical knowledge to complete repairs to manufacturer specifications.
- Experience working to productivity targets and maintaining high-quality standards.
- Full UK driver’s license and own tools.
Whats on Offer:
- Basic Salary: Up to £39,478
- OTE: From £43,078 with uncapped earning potential
- Joining Bonus: £2,500
- Guaranteed Bonus: 3-month guaranteed bonus on joining
- Benefits
- Pension scheme
- Critical illness cover
- Life assurance
- 23 days holiday + bank holidays
- Exclusive discounts on used cars, leasing deals, and aftersales services.
Apply Today:
If you’re interested in this vacancy, please click the link to apply or contact Eric@holtrecruitment.com