Automotive Technician
18 days ago
Ipswich
FindCore are thrilled to be assisting an established automotive dealership with the recruitment of a Vehicle Technician & MOT Tester. \n Permanent, full-time position based in Ipswich. \n Salary \n £29,000 – £37,000, depending on experience + monthly productivity bonus + overtime + qualification payments \n This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Vehicle Technician and MOT Tester to join a well-established workshop offering manufacturer training, strong progression and a Monday-to-Friday working pattern with no weekend working. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Carry out servicing and routine vehicle maintenance.\n, • Complete MOT testing in line with current standards.\n, • Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs.\n, • Undertake mechanical and electrical repair work.\n, • Complete brake, steering and suspension repairs.\n, • Carry out timing belt, clutch and engine work.\n, • Complete vehicle health checks using digital reporting systems.\n, • Prepare approved used vehicles for sale.\n, • Carry out road testing where required.\n, • Maintain high standards of workmanship and customer service.\n\n Skills & Experience \n\n • NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent.\n, • Current MOT Tester licence – Class 4 or Class 7 is preferred\n, • Previous experience within a franchised dealership or independent workshop.\n, • Strong diagnostics and fault-finding ability.\n, • Good mechanical and electrical repair skills.\n, • Full UK driving licence.\n, • Manufacturer-specific experience is not essential, as full training will be provided.\n\n What’s on Offer \n\n • £29,000 – £37,000 basic salary depending on experience.\n, • Monthly productivity bonus.\n, • Paid overtime available.\n, • Additional qualification payments for further technical accreditation.\n, • Manufacturer training, including hybrid and EV development.\n, • Clear progression to Senior Technician, Diagnostic Technician and Master Technician level.\n, • 30 days’ holiday including bank holidays, increasing with service.\n, • Company pension.\n, • Employee discounts.\n, • Modern workshop and diagnostic equipment.\n, • Monday to Friday working with no weekends.\n\n Please apply.