Aka The Recruitment Specialists

Vehicle Technician

Aka The Recruitment Specialists  •  Coventry, GB (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Aka Recruitment are proud to be working with a fantastic client of ours to bring you this exciting Vehicle Technician position based in Coventry Working within a thriving workshop, you will be joining a forward-thinking and well-established nationwide business Working hours are Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm, along with 1 in 3 Saturdays 8.30am to 12.30pm You will be rewarded with a basic salary starting up to £33,000, with further negotiation available depending on experience, alongside excellent working conditions and long-term career stability.

Job Duties Include:

  • Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on a wide range of vehicle makes and models.
  • Diagnose faults using the latest diagnostic equipment and carry out repairs to the highest industry standards.
  • Remove and refit mechanical and electrical components efficiently and accurately.
  • Complete vehicle health checks and inspections, identifying any additional work required.
  • Ensure all servicing and repairs are completed in accordance with manufacturer specifications and dealership standards.
  • Carry out routine maintenance including brakes, suspension, clutches, cambelts and engine repairs.
  • Accurately complete all job cards and service documentation.
  • Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop environment.
  • Ensure all tools and workshop equipment are maintained and used correctly.
  • Adhere to all Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices at all times.
  • Work closely with the Service Advisors and Workshop Controller to ensure vehicles are completed within agreed timescales.
  • Deliver a high standard of workmanship while contributing positively to the workshop team.

Requirements:

  • Qualified to Level 3 NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
  • Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician within the automotive industry.
  • MOT Testing Licence would be advantageous but is not essential.
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently within a busy workshop environment.
  • Own tools are essential.
  • Full UK Driving Licence with no more than six penalty points.
  • Positive attitude with excellent attention to detail and pride in delivering quality workmanship.

Reasons to Apply:

  • Join a forward-thinking and well-established family-run business.
  • Relaxed and supportive working environment with no unnecessary pressure.
  • Excellent basic salary with negotiation available based on experience.
  • Stable, secure and long-term career opportunity.
  • Modern workshop with quality equipment and facilities.
  • Friendly team culture with ongoing support and development.
  • Fantastic opportunity to work within a thriving and successful automotive business.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician looking to join a successful and supportive workshop. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality workmanship and want to be part of a stable, nationwide business with an excellent reputation, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply for this role please send your CV in confidence to us here at Aka Recruitment, reference number Aka3849.

Aka The Recruitment Specialists

About Aka The Recruitment Specialists

aka Recruitment has been successfully placing candidates in permanent positions since 2001 (and don’t plan on stopping anytime soon!)

We recruit for all roles within the Commercial sector – including: Administration, Accounts, Marketing, Customer Services, Field Sales, Business Development, Telesales and Management positions. Our other area of expertise is within the Motor Trade – including Dealer Principal, Management, Sales, Service, Parts, Technicians, Body-shop, and all Motor Administration positions.

We recruit for PERMANENT, full or part-time vacancies, and our fabulous team has a combined expertise in recruitment of over 30 years. Each member of our team is equally involved in the business process, and in the day to day running of the business. As a team, we interview candidates; introduce them to you if their skills and experience match the work role you are looking to fill, and arrange the interview schedules on your behalf – therefore taking from you the burden of advertising, assessing c.v.’s and initial interviewing. This enables you to spend your time more productively.

Our commitment to consistently delivering a quality service both to our clients and our candidates has established us as a leading service provider, with a major part of our success being due to our unique personal approach which is welcomed by local employers and candidates alike.

Contact 01924 495 066 to submit a job

Visit our website www.akarecruitment.co.uk to view our vacancies or find out more about us

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Wakefield, GB
Year Founded
2000
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