Automotive Technician

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Full time
Job offered by: Volvo Car UK
Category: Skilled Labor
Location: Birmingham

Vehicle Technician/ Service Technician/ Mechanic

Are you an experienced vehicle technician with franchise dealership experience? Aspire to work with a brand pioneering vehicle technology? Volvo we want to disrupt the auto industry and be a leader in safety – and for that we need you.


VCUK has exciting opportunities for experienced Vehicle Technicians to join one of Volvo’s retailers based in Wolverhampton, York, Bradford, Coventry and Leicester. Our retailers offer a safe and friendly environment featuring state-of-the-art facilities, equipment, and workshop technology.


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About this opportunity…


As a skilled technician, you will become part of a team of experts supporting one of our well-known retailers. Full manufacturer training is provided, so specific brand experience is not required. You will also receive regular training at Volvo’s training and development centre to keep you up to date with the latest technology.


Key responsibilities…

  • Servicing and maintenance of all vehicles across the brand
  • Electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic fault diagnosis and repair, this work may include warranty approved work in line with our brand parameters
  • Department of Transport (MOT) testing duties (if qualified)
  • Completing job cards and electronic write ups on franchise platforms
  • Completion of electronic vehicle health checks (eVHC’s)
  • Support Apprentice Technicians as required


What you’ll bring…


  • Whether you work at an independent garage, fast fit centre, car supermarket or main dealer, we would be interested in talking to you
  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent (required, but level 2 will be considered)
  • A team-player who is comfortable operating with set processes and procedures
  • Full UK Driving licence
  • Motivated, dedicated and organised with a focus on Health & Safety in the workplace
  • MOT License would be desirable, but not essential as full training will be offered
  • An Electric and Hybrid vehicle qualification or certification would be advantageous but not essential as full training will be provided


What’s on offer…


  • Industry competitive salary plus OTE (salary dependent on experience)
  • Generous annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Flexible working to suit you and your lifestyle
  • Full manufacturers training provided and regular development courses including Electric Vehicle Technician training)
  • Life assurance and pension scheme
  • Bonus schemes: Individual time saved, customer satisfaction and team bonus schemes.
  • Plus many more…



Please note we can only accept applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK without Sponsorship.


Volvo’s Retailers welcome applications from candidates of any background who have relevant repair, maintenance, and servicing vehicles experience, including those from other industries who have transferable skills and competencies. If you can demonstrate good mechanical and electrical competencies with an ability to ensure all work is carried out to a high standard, we have the training and facilities to help you make the next big step in your career!

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