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Company DescriptionMSX has been a trusted partner to leading vehicle manufacturers, their retailers, and mobility organizations globally for more than 30 years. Our unwavering commitment is to help our clients transform their businesses and effectively manage operations in the areas of: Sales Performance; Repair Optimization and Compliance; Parts and Accessories Sales Performance; and Consumer Engagement. With our global teams, industry expertise, and the power of technology, we design and deliver tailored, sustainable, and innovative solutions and services that help our clients optimize their operations and captivate their customers.Job DescriptionAs an Aftersales Consultant, you will be a key contributor to the delivery of the Retail Fitness programme, working closely with dealers to improve workshop productivity, efficiency, and overall aftersales performance. The role focuses on analysing existing dealer processes, implementing targeted action plans, and driving continuous improvement to achieve agreed key performance indicators (KPIs).ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive assessments of dealer workshops to identify performance gaps and opportunities for improvement.Develop and implement targeted action plans aligned to the customer's Playbook to enhance workshop productivity, efficiency, and operational effectiveness.Drive improvements across key focus areas of the complete aftersales customer journey including optimisation of workshop performance.Utilise MSX reporting tools to monitor, track, and report against key performance indicators (KPIs), providing clear monthly performance updates.Design and deliver tailored training plans to dealer teams to support sustained performance improvements and long-term capability development.Collaborate closely with the customer and other key stakeholders to align strategy, priorities, and next steps.Identify and escalate non-compliant dealers to customer stakeholders where required, supporting corrective action and programme governanceQualificationsExperienceMinimum of 3 years’ experience in the automotive trade in a Service Manager role (essential)Previous experience as an Area Manager, Aftersales Development Manager, or similar field-based role (desirable)Demonstrable experience directly engaging with OEM’s, NSC’s importers within an automotive environment (advantage)KnowledgeStrong understanding of dealer aftersales operations, including workshop processes, service delivery, and performance driversProven knowledge and experience in implementing and coordinating new processes within a dealership or field-based environmentAbility to interpret key service performance indicators and translate them into clear, actionable improvement measuresSkillsExcellent negotiation and influencing skills, with the ability to engage effectively at dealer management levelStrong customer-focused mindset, demonstrating empathy, commercial awareness, and a solution-oriented approachHands-on approach with strong practical relevance and persuasivenessHigh level of flexibility and willingness to travel extensively to support dealer engagement and programme deliveryEffective written and verbal communication skills at all levelsProficient in time management and organisation Excellent relationship building skillsNumerical and analytical capabilitiesComputer literate, in particular MS OfficeAdditional InformationWorking Pattern and Location40 Hours per weekPermanentMonday – FridayHybrid work (80% of working week in dealer locations)Travel – Also required to attend clients HQ for stakeholder and team meetingsPackageUp to 43000 per year (depending on experience) with Performance Related BonusCompany CarLaptopMobile PhonePaid Business Expenses25-day Annual Leave per year plus Bank HolidaysCompany Contributory Pension PlanCashback Healthcare SchemeLife AssuranceCar Salary Exchange SchemeExclusive discounts on everyday purchasesExclusive discounts on car purchasesPotential to progress within the company, with global opportunities updated regularlyMSX is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, neurodiversity or other personal characteristics and backgrounds, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, or marital and parental status. As users of the Disability Confident scheme, we interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: ConsultingExperience level: Not ApplicableIndustry: Automotive

Mobile Dealership Paint Technician (automotive) We are one of the UK’s Largest Independent S.M.A.R.T Repair Companies. With customers based far and wide across the UK, our ever-growing business needs dependable people to join our successful paint repair team. ---------------- The Job Monday – Friday 08:00 – 17:30 £32,000 - £35,000 basic + Commission OTE £55,000 + Company van, company tablet, company phone provided Start from home, travelling to: Colchester / Ipswich / Chelmsford ---------------- Duties A successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out mobile smart repairs. Setting up and using a spray gun, mixing paint, matching colours, using filler on occasions, primer and lacquer. Additionally acknowledging safety regulations and assessing the job is able to be carried out. You will also be experiencing various weather conditions while completing your repairs. Equipment provided. Repairs on vehicles will include: Minor scuffs and scratches Paint blemishes Stone chips Wings / doors sprayed Small dents ---------------- Experience Minimum of 3 years experience within a paint spraying environment Preferably automotive / motor trade background but not essential Familiarity with power tools and hand tools used in paint repair ---------------- Requirements Valid full UK driving licence Knowledge of filler Able to paint a minimum of 2 vertical panels and blend Right to work in the UK Strong customer service Good timekeeper Basic maths and English required Been in previous customer facing roles. Great attention to detail * Assessment / Induction Day required ---------------- APPLY NOW for immediate consideration

PDI Technician / Prep Technician Location: Colchester Salary: £31,000 Basic + £34,000 Effeciency Bonus OTE | Uncapped Time Saved Bonus Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm | Saturday Rota Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Looking for a role where you can build your career with a premium dealership while working in a modern workshop with excellent training and progression opportunities? We're recruiting for a PDI Technician / Prep Technician to join a busy Land Rover dealership in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive workshop, carrying out Pre-Delivery Inspections, vehicle preparation and servicing while benefiting from ongoing manufacturer training and clear career progression. Whether you're an experienced PDI Technician or a Vehicle Technician looking to specialise in vehicle preparation, we'd love to hear from you. What's In It For You? ·£31,000 Basic Salary & £34,000 OTE!! ·Uncapped Time Saved Bonus Scheme ·Manufacturer Accredited Training ·Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Training ·Genuine Career Progression ·Modern Workshop & Latest Equipment ·Supportive Management Team ·Long-Term Career Stability The Role As a PDI Technician, you'll be responsible for preparing new and used vehicles to the highest standards before handover to customers. Your duties will include carrying out Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs), preparing used vehicles for sale, servicing and minor repairs, completing vehicle health checks, diagnosing minor faults, maintaining accurate workshop records and ensuring every vehicle meets manufacturer standards before leaving the workshop. About You You'll hold an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair and have previous experience as a PDI Technician, Prep Technician, Vehicle Technician or Vehicle Mechanic. You'll have excellent attention to detail, take pride in producing high-quality work and enjoy working as part of a busy workshop team. A full UK Driving Licence is essential. Previous Land Rover experience isn't required, as full manufacturer training will be provided. Apply Today If you're looking to join a dealership that offers excellent training, uncapped bonus potential and genuine long-term career progression, we'd love to hear from you. For more information or to apply for this PDI Technician position, please contact Kieran at Auto Skills UK quoting Job Reference 54360

Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic Location: Colchester Salary: £34,000 Basic Depending on Experience | OTE Up to £40,780 (Uncapped) Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm | 1 in 3 Saturday Mornings Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Looking for a dealership that rewards your skills, offers genuine career progression and invests in your future? We're recruiting for a Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic to join a busy Land Rover dealership in Colchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a modern workshop alongside experienced technicians, with access to manufacturer training, Hybrid & Electric qualifications and an uncapped bonus scheme. Whether you're currently working in a main dealer or an independent garage, this role offers the chance to develop your career with one of the UK's leading automotive groups. What's In It For You? ·£34,000 Basic Salary Depending on Experience ·OTE Up to £40,780 with Uncapped Bonus ·Productivity Bonus & Time Saved Bonus Scheme ·Manufacturer Accredited Training ·Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Training ·Genuine Career Progression ·Modern Workshop & Latest Diagnostic Equipment ·Supportive Aftersales Management Team ·Long-Term Career Stability The Role As a Vehicle Technician, you'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing vehicles to manufacturer standards while ensuring every job is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest quality. Duties include carrying out vehicle servicing, diagnostics and repairs, completing vehicle health checks, pre-delivery inspections, warranty repairs, road testing vehicles and accurately completing workshop documentation. You'll also work closely with the wider workshop team to deliver an outstanding level of customer satisfaction. About You You'll hold an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair and have previous experience working as a Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Automotive Technician or Car Mechanic. You'll have strong servicing and fault-finding skills, a positive attitude and a full UK driving licence. Full manufacturer training will be provided. MOT, Diagnostic or EV qualifications would be advantageous but are by no means essential. Apply Today If you're looking to join a dealership that offers excellent earning potential, ongoing manufacturer training and genuine long-term career progression, we'd love to hear from you. For more information or to apply for this Vehicle Technician position, please contact Kieran at Auto Skills UK quoting Job Reference 54361

Job Title: Vehicle Technician Location: Colchester Salary:£33,000 with a £40,000 OTE About Us: A top automotive dealership with 50 years of excellence in East Anglia. We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service and are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician for our bustling workshop. Responsibilities: Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles following manufacturer guidelines. Perform routine maintenance tasks including oil changes, servicing, and brake inspections. Use electronic video health checks for vehicle assessments. Maintain high-quality standards and address issues efficiently. Collaborate effectively with the team.Requirements: Experience as a Vehicle Technician or relevant qualification with MOT tester certification. Strong knowledge of vehicle systems and diagnostic tools. Excellent problem-solving skills. Full UK Driving Licence.Remuneration: Competitive basic wage plus performance-based bonuses. Time saved bonus system for efficiency.Benefits: Ongoing training and development. Access to the latest technology and tools. Employee discounts, cycle to work scheme, health benefits, and more. 22 days holiday plus bank holidays.How to Apply: If you’re interested in this Vacancy. Please click here to apply or contact Rachael on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) 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

This is a distinguished opportunity for MOT Testers seeking to advance their career within a reputable dealership environment. Our client values professionalism, attention to detail, and adherence to industry standards, making this an ideal role for dedicated motor trade professionals seeking stabil

Motor Vehicle Technician Our client has launched an exciting new dealership in West Mersea, Essex and we're looking for a skilled technician to become one of the first members of their growing team. We're searching for someone who is: An experienced Vehicle Technician or Mechanic Confident

You'll ensure our technicians have the right parts at the right time, keeping job flow smooth and repair times fast. Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe parts department/stores area. Previous experience as a Parts Advisor within a Bodyshop, dealership, or motor factor environment ideally but no

Mobile Dealership Paint Technician (automotive) We are one of the UK’s Largest Independent S.M.A.R.T Repair Companies. With customers based far and wide across the UK, our ever-growing business needs dependable people to join our successful paint repair team. ---------------- The Job • Monday – Friday, • 08:00 – 17:30, • £32,000 - £35,000 basic + Commission OTE £55,000 +, • Company van, company tablet, company phone provided, • Start from home, travelling to: Colchester / Ipswich / Chelmsford ---------------- Duties A successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out mobile smart repairs. Setting up and using a spray gun, mixing paint, matching colours, using filler on occasions, primer and lacquer. Additionally acknowledging safety regulations and assessing the job is able to be carried out. You will also be experiencing various weather conditions while completing your repairs. Equipment provided. Repairs on vehicles will include: • Minor scuffs and scratches, • Paint blemishes, • Stone chips, • Wings / doors sprayed, • Small dents ---------------- Experience • Minimum of 3 years experience within a paint spraying environment, • Preferably automotive / motor trade background but not essential, • Familiarity with power tools and hand tools used in paint repair ---------------- Requirements • Valid full UK driving licence, • Knowledge of filler, • Able to paint a minimum of 2 vertical panels and blend, • Right to work in the UK, • Strong customer service, • Good timekeeper, • Basic maths and English required, • Been in previous customer facing roles., • Great attention to detail, • Assessment / Induction Day required ---------------- APPLY NOW for immediate consideration

Job Title: Vehicle Technician Location: Colchester Salary:£33,000 with a £40,000 OTE About Us: A top automotive dealership with 50 years of excellence in East Anglia. We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service and are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician for our bustling workshop. Responsibilities: Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles following manufacturer guidelines. Perform routine maintenance tasks including oil changes, servicing, and brake inspections. Use electronic video health checks for vehicle assessments. Maintain high-quality standards and address issues efficiently. Collaborate effectively with the team.Requirements: Experience as a Vehicle Technician or relevant qualification with MOT tester certification. Strong knowledge of vehicle systems and diagnostic tools. Excellent problem-solving skills. Full UK Driving Licence.Remuneration: Competitive basic wage plus performance-based bonuses. Time saved bonus system for efficiency.Benefits: Ongoing training and development. Access to the latest technology and tools. Employee discounts, cycle to work scheme, health benefits, and more. 22 days holiday plus bank holidays.How to Apply: If you’re interested in this Vacancy. Please click here to apply or contact Rachael on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) 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