Vehicle Technician in Derby

Location: Derby
Salary: £25,000 per year
Recruiter: Octane Recruitment
Job Hours: Full-time

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LCV Technician, DerbyLocation: DerbySalary: DOE £25,000 - £32,000pa, (OTE £35,000pa)Working hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00am - 17:00pm plus alternate Saturday mornings, 08:00am - 12:00pm.Are you looking to join a highly successful dealership in Derby? We are seeking a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join our client's workshop in Derby. The successful Vehicle Technician will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles makes and models. This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.Benefits: Vehicle Technician30 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays) that will increase with length of service.Recommend a Friend Scheme.Discounted days out with family and friends.Retail discounts saving £££'s on shopping and dining out.Fully funded, Nationally Recognised Qualifications.Manufacturer specific training.Salary Finance.24 hour access to the Employee Assistance Programme and designated site Mental Health First Aiders.Team member Pension Scheme contributions.Friends & family Customer Referral PaymentsDiscounts on products and services that we provide for family and friends.We pride ourselves on offering exceptional training and development opportunities along with realistic career paths for each member of our Team.Vehicle Technician role:To observe, recognise and report on vehicle or component defects or symptoms of impending failure.To examine vehicles completely and report orally or in writing upon the vehicles condition, safety and reliability and performance (MOT).To protect all vehicles under repair against damage and to inspect each vehicle for damage and cleanliness upon completion of repair.To attend recognised courses of instruction as and when required and to assist in the training of apprentices upon assignment.To always seek permission before fitting parts to customers vehicles that have not been previously authorised and to return parts for warranty and customer inspection at all times.To ensure all service and maintenance sheets, customer defect reports, manufacturer paperwork and electronic documentation, e.g. PDI sheets are fully completed and signed off.Requirements Vehicle Technician: A Minimum Level 2 City and Guilds (or equivalent) in Vehicle Repair.Experience in diagnostics and using computers.A full, UK driving licence.A positive, right first time attitude.A strong team player mentalityThe ability to work to a very high standard.Good communication skills.A willingness to learn and develop.If you have any further questions then please submit your application so we can discuss through the opportunity and your CV.Please note all applications will be strictly confidential and we won't send your CV out without talking with you first.VTMDLOctane reference:OC17317Consultant: Danielle KingstonOctane 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 FitterOctane 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

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About Octane Recruitment


Established in 2009, Octane Recruitment are a leading recruitment agency specialising in a variety of industries including Motor Trade, HGV, Bodyshop, Fleet, Plant and many more. Able to offer Permanent, Temporary, Contractor and fixed term placements across the UK.
We pride ourselves on delivering a seamless and efficient recruitment process while building strong relationships with clients and candidates.

HISTORY
We were established in 2009 by Rik Baynes and Andrew Hodson. Having worked together for a number of years recruiting into the market they saw an opportunity to become a leading agency by doing recruitment the ‘right way’.

ETHICS
Our core ethics are honesty, reliability and hard work; we deliver what we promise and work closely with both candidates & clients
to make dealing with Octane a pleasurable experience. Using these ethics to build the business into a company with an extensive portfolio of clients who trust us to secure the right staff.

PEOPLE
We are a very close-knit company, made up of teams with the drive and passion to supply the very best service for our clients
and candidates. Communication is key, meaning we are all fully aware of the job roles, interviews and candidates on the market.
It is essential that future Octane Recruiters demonstrate the same core ethics and works in a professional manner with our clients.

FUTURE
We embrace a culture of continuous improvement, which in turn creates a strong working environment and organic growth. With a large portfolio of quality candidates and clients, we believe we are in a fantastic position to deliver the high standards desired by those we work with. Our experience in this industry has taught us ‘best practice’ and we are committed to delivering it.

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