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
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Very competitive salary based on experience.
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Opportunities for professional development, training, and growth.
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Improvement to work/life balance.
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Supportive and collaborative work environment.
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Pension, generous leave & incentives.
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Private medical insurance with full cancer cover.
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Staff discounts and free on-site parking.
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Team bonding events.
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Excellent company reputation.
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Driving license is desirable but not essential.
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Efficient hiring process
About the Job
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
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Conduct thorough inspections, diagnostics, and fault-finding on vehicles using both manual techniques and diagnostic equipment.
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Perform repairs, maintenance, and servicing in accordance with manufacturer specifications and industry standards.
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Replace or repair vehicle components including brakes, engines, transmissions, suspension systems, electrical systems, and other mechanical parts.
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Ensure vehicles meet safety and emission standards before delivery.
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Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and time spent on each job.
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Provide clear and professional advice to colleagues and customers regarding vehicle condition and necessary repairs.
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Keep up to date with industry developments, tools, and technology.
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Adhere strictly to workplace health and safety guidelines and procedures.
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Support junior technicians through guidance and training where required.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
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Recognised qualification in automotive or vehicle technology (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
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Proven experience as a fully qualified Vehicle Technician in a workshop or dealership environment.
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Strong knowledge of vehicle systems including mechanical, electrical, and electronic components.
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Proficient in using diagnostic tools and computer-based systems.
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Valid driver’s license with no more than 6 points.
Skills & Competencies
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Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Effective communication skills with colleagues and customers.
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Time management and ability to prioritize tasks efficiently.
(We regret we cannot offer any Visa status or Sponsorships at this time)