Experienced Multi-Skilled Vehicle Technician
Job Summary
Experienced Multi-Skilled Vehicle Technician
Location: Sevenoaks Kent
Salary: per annum depending on experience
Job Type: Full-time Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 am 5:30 pm
Our client is an established independent automotive repair and servicing business based in the Sevenoaks area of Kent.
The workshop provides servicing diagnostics maintenance and mechanical repairs for a wide range of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.
With a focus on professional reliable service and quality workmanship our client is seeking an experienced multi-skilled Vehicle Technician to join their workshop team.
THE OPPORTUNITY
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician who enjoys working across different vehicle makes models and technologies.
Approximately 80% of the workshops workload involves conventional petrol and diesel vehicles with the remaining 20% involving hybrid and fully electric vehicles.
The successful candidate must be confident undertaking general servicing diagnostics and complex mechanical repairs particularly cambelt replacements wet belt replacements and clutch repairs.
Experience working on hybrid and electric vehicles would be advantageous although the primary requirement is strong hands-on mechanical expertise.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Carry out routine servicing maintenance and mechanical repairs on passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.
Diagnose and repair mechanical faults across various vehicle makes and models.
Undertake cambelt wet belt and clutch replacements confidently and independently.
Perform general engine repairs brake repairs suspension work and other mechanical maintenance.
Use diagnostic equipment to identify faults and recommend appropriate repairs.
Work on petrol diesel hybrid and fully electric vehicles within the limits of relevant training and competence.
Ensure all work is completed to a high standard following manufacturer guidance and workshop safety procedures.
Maintain a clean organised and safe working environment.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
Minimum IMI Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or an equivalent recognised qualification.
Proven hands-on experience working as a Motor Vehicle Technician in a professional workshop.
Strong practical experience with cambelt replacements wet belt replacements and clutch repairs.
Competence in general servicing diagnostics and mechanical repairs.
Experience working on passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.
Ability to work independently diagnose faults accurately and complete repairs efficiently.
Good attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS
IMI Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or an equivalent recognised qualification.
Experience servicing and repairing hybrid and fully electric vehicles.
Relevant IMI electric and hybrid vehicle qualifications.
Familiarity with modern vehicle electrical systems and diagnostic equipment.
Experience working across multiple vehicle manufacturers.
WHAT OUR CLIENT OFFERS
per annum depending on experience.
Full-time permanent employment.
Monday to Friday working hours 8:00 am 5:30 pm.
A varied workload covering conventional petrol diesel hybrid and fully electric vehicles.
The opportunity to work within an established independent automotive workshop.
INTERESTED IN THIS OPPORTUNITY
If youre an experienced multi-skilled Vehicle Technician with strong mechanical repair skills and are looking for your next career opportunity wed welcome a confidential conversation.
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PLEASE NOTE
We do not offer visa sponsorship or recruit overseas candidates. Applicants must already be based in the UK and have the legal right to work in the UK.
Required Skills:
Core Accountabilities: Proposition development & messaging: lead the development of the overall positioning of the proposition for customer facing and internal communication in conjunction with the product managers and sales teams. Sales & Marketing Plan: Define the 12-month rolling product marketing plan to drive awareness of the propositions and sales leads. Marketing materials and sales enablement: Develop appropriate sales marketing and training materials to support external promotion of the products and customer proposition. Work closely with sales teams to ensure their needs are met. Product launch and demand generation: Planning and participating in the launch of new products and services including customer targeting PR and demand generation. Performance Management and Reporting: Develop monthly reports to track performance against targets. Key competencies: Insight experience of using customer competitor and market intelligence Inbound and Digital marketing: experience of developing and delivering successful digital content marketing value-led collateral and campaigns Planning and Performance Management: Excellent planning and program management skills Influencing and presentation: able to present and explain key findings to engage and influence a range of business stakeholders customers and suppliers Communication skills: Excellent copywriting and design skills to produce compelling sales material for both online and print media. Ability to understand complex technical concepts and translate them into simple ideas. Sales support: understand the B2B sales process and experience of aligning insights to support go to market objectives. What will help you stand out: Depth/breadth of experience required to carry out the role competently and effectively Product Marketing/Proposition development Experience of creating compelling customer facing messaging and marketing materials for complex B2B services ideally with experience of marketing E-Mobility Renewable IoT or IT Services Marketing campaigns: Experience of designing and delivering integrated product marketing campaigns which demonstrate a thorough understanding of the customer and drive awareness and consideration Marketing plan development: Sound understanding of marketing communication approaches and comprehensive knowledge of the full marketing mix KPIs: Knowledge and understanding of the business key performance indicators Collaboration: Experience at working in multi-function teams to deliver complex solutions and influence senior stakeholders Sales tools Content and Thought leadership: Experience at developing influential materials for various buyer personas across the buyer journey Previous background in an EV charging business clean tech or technology business Additional Information This role is London-based with the option to be based in another location with frequent travel to London. Frequent domestic & international travel may be required.
Required Education:
IMI Level 3